Earl of Wiltshire, Creation By The Empress Matilda (c. 1145)
- Patrick of Salisbury, 1st Earl of Salisbury (c. 1122-1168)
- William of Salisbury, 2nd Earl of Salisbury (d. 1196)
- William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury (c. 1176–1226), jure uxoris Ela, Countess of Salisbury (1187–1261)
- Margaret Longespée, Countess of Salisbury (c. 1261 - c. 1311)
- Alice de Lacy, 4th Countess of Lincoln (1281–1348)
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