- The
Peeresses Act 1441 (20 Hen. 6. c. 9) was an act of the
Parliament of England. It is
sometimes referred to as the
Peeresses Act 1442 or the
Trial of...
- 450: "...everybody
knows that it is a very
common practice for
peeresses (not
being peeresses in
their own right)
after marrying commoners to
retain the title...
- Look up Peer or peer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Peer or
peeress may
refer to: Peer, an
equal in age,
education or
social class; see Peer group...
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Royal Highness. Meanwhile,
divorced peeresses (such as duchesses)
cannot "claim the
privileges or
status of
Peeresses which they
derived from
their husbands"...
- Women) Act 1918
allowed women to
stand for MP, and
could not
appoint peeresses to it
until the Life
Peerages Act 1958.
Three women have led the cabinet...
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their father.
Eldest daughters do not have
courtesy titles; all
courtesy peeresses are
wives of
courtesy peers. Heirs-apparent and heirs-presumptive of Scottish...
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Order Wives of the
eldest sons of sons of
peers or
peeresses Daughters of sons of
peers or
peeresses Wives of the
eldest sons of
baronets Daughters of...
- 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...
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Kathleen is a
female given name, used in English- and Irish-language communities.
Sometimes spelled Cathleen, it is an
Anglicized form of Caitlín, the...
- Act 1963. In some, but not all cases,
peeresses of
first creation were
created for life only.
Created peeresses fall into the
following categories: Created...