Earl (/ɜːrl, ɜːrəl/) is a rank of the nobility in the United Kingdom. In modern Britain, an earl is a member of the peerage, ranking below a marquess and...
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The title of Earl of Wigtown (or Wigton or Wigtoun) was created twice in the Peerage of Scotland. The first creation was in 1341 for Malcolm Fleming, and...
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Earl of Loudoun (pronounced "loud-on" /ˈlaʊdən/), named after Loudoun in Ayrshire, is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created in 1633 for John...
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first three earls was Baron de Clifford. The last earl was created Baron Clifford before he became earl, in 1628. Henry Clifford, 1st Earl of Cumberland...
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Earl of Sandwich is a noble title in the Peerage of England, held since its creation by the House of Montagu. It is nominally associated with Sandwich...
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Earl of Ruglen was a title in the Peerage of Scotland. Along with the subsidiary titles Viscount of Riccartoun and Lord Hillhouse, it was created on the...
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The title of Earl of Gloucester was created several times in the Peerage of England. A fictional earl is also a character in William Shakespeare's play...
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Earl of Arran may refer to: Earl of Arran (Scotland), a title in the Peerage of Scotland Earl of Arran (Ireland), a title in the Peerage of Ireland PS Earl...
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Earl of Dunmore is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. The title Earl of Dunmore was created in 1686 for Lord Charles Murray, son of John Murray, 1st...
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turn being the father of the 1st Earl of Elgin. Charles Bruce, the ninth Earl of Kincardine, inherited the title Earl of Elgin in 1747, and the Earldoms...
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Earl Grey tea is a tea blend which has been flavoured with oil of bergamot. The rind's fragrant oil is added to black tea to give Earl Grey its unique...
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Earl of Suffolk is a title which has been created four times in the Peerage of England. The first creation, in tandem with the creation of the title of...
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Earl Township may refer to: Earl Township, LaSalle County, Illinois Earl Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania...
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Earl of Shrewsbury (/ˈʃroʊzbəri/) is a hereditary title of nobility created twice in the Peerage of England. The second earldom dates to 1442. The holder...
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Ealdred II of Bamburgh (redirect from Ealdred, Earl of Bernicia)
is variously described by historians as Earl of Northumbria, Earl of Bernicia (northern Northumbria) and Earl of Bamburgh, his stronghold on the Northumbrian...
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Earl Joseph Watson Jr. (born June 12, 1979) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who most recently served as an assistant coach...
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Earl of Home (/ˈhjuːm/ HEWM) is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created in 1605 for Alexander Home of that Ilk, 6th Lord Home. The Earl of Home...
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Earl of Mansfield, in the County of Nottingham, and Earl of Mansfield, in the County of Middlesex, are two titles in the Peerage of Great Britain that...
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Earl of Carnarvon is a title that has been created three times in British history. The current holder is George Herbert, 8th Earl of Carnarvon. The town...
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Earl of Warwick is one of the most prestigious titles in the peerages of the United Kingdom. The title has been created four times in English history,...
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See also Earl of Winchilsea Earl of Nottingham is a title that has been created seven times in the Peerage of England. It was first created for John de...
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Earl of Dorset is a title that has been created at least four times in the Peerage of England. Some of its holders have at various times also held the...
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Earl of Scarbrough is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1690 for Richard Lumley, 2nd Viscount Lumley. He is best remembered as one of...
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This page is concerned with the holders of the forfeit title Earl of Douglas and the preceding feudal barons of Douglas, South Lanarkshire. The title was...
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precedence among earls is: Earls in the Peerage of England Earls in the Peerage of Scotland Earls in the Peerage of Great Britain Earls in the Peerage of...
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Earl of Holland was a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1624 for Henry Rich, 1st Baron Kensington. He was the younger son of Robert Rich...
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My Name Is Earl is an American television sitcom created by Greg Garcia that aired on NBC from September 20, 2005, to May 14, 2009, with a total of four...
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Earl of Darlington is a title that has been created twice, each time in the Peerage of Great Britain. Baroness von Kielmansegg, half-sister of King George...
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ToeJam & Earl III: Mission to Earth is an action video game released for the Xbox on October 22, 2002. Developed by ToeJam & Earl Productions and Visual...
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Earl of Northampton is a title in the Peerage of England that has been created five times. Waltheof (d. 1076) Maud, Queen of Scotland (c.1074–1130/31)...
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