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Marquess of Winchester is a title in the Peerage of England that was created in 1551 for the prominent statesman William Paulet, 1st Earl of Wiltshire. It is the oldest of six surviving English marquessates; therefore its holder is considered the premier marquess of England.
Arms of William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester, KG, circumscribed by the Garter, Mapperton Church, Dorset. William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester KG PC (c. 1483/1485 – 10 March 1572), styled Lord St John between 1539 and 1550 and Earl of Wiltshire between 1550 and 1551, was an English Lord High Treasurer, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, and statesman.
The Marquess of Winchester: 1551 Christopher Paulet, 19th Marquess of Winchester: England Michael Paulet, Earl of Wiltshire: 2 The Marquess of Huntly: 1599 Granville Gordon, 13th Marquess of Huntly: Scotland Alastair Gordon, Earl of Aboyne: 3 The Marquess of Queensberry: 1682 David Douglas, 12th Marquess of Queensberry: Scotland Sholto Douglas ...
The title of Marquess of Dublin, which is perhaps best described as Anglo-Irish, was the first to be created, in 1385, but like the next few creations, the title was soon forfeit. The title of Marquess of Pembroke , created in 1532 by Henry VIII for Anne Boleyn , has the distinction of being the first English hereditary peerage granted to a ...
The first marquesses (Irish: marcas) in the Peerage of Ireland were Randal MacDonnell, 1st Marquess of Antrim (1645) and Ulick Burke, 1st Marquess of Clanricarde (1646), both titles created during the Irish Confederate Wars. (The above-mentioned Robert de Vere was created Marquess of Dublin and Duke of Ireland, but both of these were titles in ...
Marquess of Northampton (1547) William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton: 1547: 1571: Marquess of Winchester (1551) William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester: 1551: 1572: Earl of Arundel (1138) Henry FitzAlan, 19th Earl of Arundel: 1544: 1580: Earl of Oxford (1142) John de Vere, 16th Earl of Oxford: 1540: 1562: Died Edward de Vere, 17th Earl ...
Marquess of Northampton (1547) William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton: 1547: 1571: Died, title extinct Marquess of Winchester (1551) William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester: 1551: 1572: Died John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester: 1572: 1576: Died William Paulet, 3rd Marquess of Winchester: 1576: 1598: Earl of Arundel (1138) Henry ...
William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester; John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester; William Paulet, 3rd Marquess of Winchester; William Paulet, 4th Marquess of Winchester; John Paulet, 5th Marquess of Winchester; George Paulet, 12th Marquess of Winchester; Charles Paulet, 13th Marquess of Winchester; John Paulet, 14th Marquess of Winchester