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Baron Pakenham of Cowley Labour: 1945 [a] 1999 2001 † [3] Malcolm Shepherd 2: 2nd Baron Shepherd: Baron Shepherd of Spalding Labour: 1954 1999 2001 † [4] John Ganzoni 2: 2nd Baron Belstead: Baron Ganzoni Conservative: 1958 1999 2005 † [5] Antony Armstrong-Jones 1: 1st Earl of Snowdon: Baron Armstrong-Jones Crossbencher: 1961 1999 2016 Res ...
3rd Baron inherited the Barony of Botreaux 1520 and created Earl of Huntingdon, 1529 (that title passed to another branch in 1789); 14th Baron created Marquess of Hastings in 1826 (extinct 1868); the Barony of Stanley was called out of abeyance together with this barony for the 20th Baroness in 1921 Baron Herbert: 1461: Herbert, Somerset ...
This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items. (December 2010) Peerages and baronetcies of Britain and Ireland Extant All Dukes Dukedoms Marquesses Marquessates Earls Earldoms Viscounts Viscountcies Barons Baronies En, Sc, GB, Ir, UK (Law, Life: 1958–1979, 1979–1997, 1997–2010, 2010–2024, 2024–present) Baronets Baronetcies This page, one list of hereditary baronies ...
The modern peerage system is a vestige of the custom of English kings in the 12th and 13th centuries to grant a right to Barons to attend parliament; in the late 14th century, this right (or "title") began to be granted by decree, and titles also became inherited with the rest of an estate under the system of primogeniture.
Barons in the Peerage of the United Kingdom: The Lord Loftus: is the qualifying title of the Marquess of Ely. The Lord Ellenborough: Richard Law: 19 May 1945 26 Mar 1947: Con. [372] The Lord Sandys, DL: Richard Hill [ax] 24 Nov 1961 4 Jul 1962: Con. [373] The Lord Monteagle: is the qualifying title of the Marquess of Sligo. The Lord Granard
In 1887, he was created Baron Bowes of Streatlam Castle, in the County of Durham, and of Lunedale, in the County of York, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. This gave him and his successors an automatic seat in the House of Lords, which the earldom did not entitle them to until the Peerage Act 1963 extended that right to all holders of ...
The Second Barons' War (1264–1267) was a civil war in England between the forces of barons led by Simon de Montfort against the royalist forces of King Henry III, led initially by the king himself and later by his son, the future King Edward I. The barons sought to force the king to rule with a council of barons, rather than through his ...
t. e. The House of Plantagenet[a] (/plænˈtædʒənət/ plan-TAJ-ə-nət) was a royal house which originated in the French County of Anjou. The name Plantagenet is used by modern historians to identify four distinct royal houses: the Angevins, who were also counts of Anjou; the main line of the Plantagenets following the loss of Anjou; and the ...