Dukes in The Peerage of England
See also List of Dukedoms in the Peerages of the British Isles
Title | Creation | Other Dukedom titles |
---|---|---|
The Duke of Cornwall | 1337 always held by eldest son of the monarch | Duke of Rothesay in the Peerage of Scotland. |
The Duke of Norfolk | 1483 Premier Duke of England | |
The Duke of Somerset | 1547 | |
The Duke of Richmond | 1675 | Duke of Lennox in the Peerage of Scotland; Duke of Gordon in the Peerage of the UK |
The Duke of Grafton | 1675 | |
The Duke of Beaufort | 1682 | |
The Duke of St Albans | 1684 | |
The Duke of Bedford | 1694 | |
The Duke of Devonshire | 1694 | |
The Duke of Marlborough | 1702 | |
The Duke of Rutland | 1703 |
Read more about this topic: Peerage Of England
Famous quotes containing the word england:
“a notable prince that was called King John;
And he ruled England with main and with might,
For he did great wrong, and maintained little right.”
—Unknown. King John and the Abbot of Canterbury (l. 24)