List Of Viscountcies In The Peerages Of Britain And Ireland
This page lists all viscounties, extant, extinct, dormant, abeyant, or forfeit, in the peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland and the United Kingdom. Extant titles are in bold.
Read more about List Of Viscountcies In The Peerages Of Britain And Ireland: Viscountcies in The Peerage of England, 1446–1707, Viscountcies in The Peerage of Scotland, 1606–1707, Viscountcies in The Peerage of Great Britain, 1707–1801, Viscountcies in The Peerage of Ireland, 1461–1816, Viscountcies in The Peerage of The United Kingdom, 1801–present
Famous quotes containing the words list of, list, britain and/or ireland:
“I made a list of things I have
to remember and a list
of things I want to forget,
but I see they are the same list.”
—Linda Pastan (b. 1932)
“Love’s boat has been shattered against the life of everyday. You and I are quits, and it’s useless to draw up a list of mutual hurts, sorrows, and pains.”
—Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893–1930)
“The only reason I might go to the funeral is to make absolutely sure that he’s dead.”
—“An Eminent Editor” Of Press Baron. Quoted in Anthony Sampson, Anatomy of Britain Today, ch. 9 (1965)
“Come, fix upon me that accusing eye.
I thirst for accusation. All that was sung.
All that was said in Ireland is a lie
Breed out of the contagion of the throng,
Saving the rhyme rats hear before they die.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)