- Look up peer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Peer or
peeress may
refer to: Peer, an
equal in age,
education or
social class; see Peer
group Peer,...
- In the
United Kingdom, life
peers are
appointed members of the
peerage whose titles cannot be inherited, in
contrast to
hereditary peers. Life
peers are...
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Peeress (foaled 1
February 2001) is a
British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. In a
racing career which lasted from
November 2003
until May 2007...
- Lady
Elizabeth Mary Finch-Hatton (née Lady
Elizabeth Mary Murray; 18 May 1760 – 1 June 1825) was a
British aristocrat and the
subject of a
notable painting...
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Cholmondeley (/ˈtʃʌmli/ CHUM-lee; née Hanbury; born 15
March 1984) is a
British peeress,
former model and
former political staffer. She is
married to
David Cholmondeley...
- Grey; born 26 July 1969),
known as
Tanni Grey-Thompson, is a
Welsh life
peeress,
television presenter and
former wheelchair racer. Grey-Thompson's Paralympic...
- that a
dowager peeress of a
particular title precedes the
present holder of the same title.
Children of
peers (and suo jure
peeresses) also
obtain a special...
- princess,
peeress suo jure Hawise,
Duchess of
Brittany –
duchess suo jure
Henrietta Godolphin, 2nd
Duchess of
Marlborough –
English peeress suo jure Maria...
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August 1958 11 July 1988 Life
peeress Crossbench Stella Isaacs,
Baroness Swanborough 22
September 1958 22 May 1971 Life
peeress Conservative Katharine Elliot...
- Britain.
There are five
peerages in the
United Kingdom in total.
English Peeresses obtained their first seats in the
House of
Lords under the
Peerage Act...