- mormaer. In
modern times,
earldoms have
typically been
created only for
members of the
royal family. The last non-royal
earldom, Earl of Stockton, was created...
- This page
lists all
earldoms, extant, extinct, dormant, abeyant, or forfeit, in the
peerages of England, Scotland,
Great Britain,
Ireland and the United...
- A
feudal earldom is a
Scottish feudal title that is held en baroneum,
which means that its holder, who is
called a
feudal earl, is also
always a feudal...
- The
Earldom of
Orkney was a
Norse territory ruled by the
earls (or jarls) of
Orkney from the
ninth century until 1472. It was
founded during the Viking...
-
Earldom of
Ormond may
refer to: Earl of
Ormond (Scotland),
created twice in the
Peerage of
Scotland for the
House of
Douglas Earl of
Ormond (Ireland)...
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titles in the
Peerage of
Ireland extant: two dukedoms, ten marquessates, 43
earldoms, 28 viscountcies, and 52 baronies. However,
these titles have no official...
- Norfolk, and it is used (along with the
earldom of Surrey) by his heir
apparent as a
courtesy title. The
earldom was
created in 1138 or 1139 for the French...
- The
Earldom of
Chester was one of the most
powerful earldoms in
medieval England,
extending prin****lly over the
counties of
Cheshire and Flintshire. Since...
-
currently two
earldoms of Mar in the
Peerage of Scotland, and the
title has been
created seven times. The
first creation of the
earldom is
currently held...
-
created twice in the
Peerage of England. The
second earldom dates to 1442. The
holder of the
Earldom of
Shrewsbury also
holds the
title of Earl of Waterford...