List of Life Peerages Before 1876

List Of Life Peerages Before 1876

This is a list of Life Peerages created prior to the Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 and the Life Peerages Act 1958.

Read more about List Of Life Peerages Before 1876:  Richard II (1377–1399), Henry V (1413–1422), Henry VIII (1509–1547), James I (1603–1625), Charles I (1625–1649), Charles II (1660–1685), James II (1685–1689), George I (1714–1727), George II (1727–1760)

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