Dukes of Exeter, First Creation (restored 1439)
- John Holland, 2nd Duke of Exeter (1395–1447), second son of the 1st Duke, was restored to his father's honours after service to his cousin, the Lancastrian king, Henry V
- Henry Holland, 3rd Duke of Exeter (1430–1475), only son of the 2nd Duke, titles forfeit 1461
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