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Royal Warrants of Precedence

Links are to “Warrants under the Royal Sign Manual” in The London Gazette, one of the gazettes.

List of Notices (reverse chronological order)

A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S – T – U – V – W – X – Y – Z

A
Abergavenny – Abingdon – Albemarle – Allenby – Annesley – Ashbourne – Auckland – Audley – Avebury
B
Balfour – Banbury of Southam – Bandon – Bellew – Belmore – Borwick – Boston – Boston – Braybrooke – Bridgeman – Bridport – Brocket – Buckinghamshire – Burton
C
Caithness – Calthorpe – Chesterfield – Chetwode – Chilston – Clanwilliam – Clarendon – Clifford – Cobham – Colyton – Cork – Cork and Orrery – Coventry – Cranworth – Crofton – Montgomery-Cuninghame
D
Darling – Daventry – De Ramsey – Derby – Derwent – Dickinson – Dillon – Donegall – Downshire – Dundonald
E
Effingham – Ely
F
Faringdon – Farnham
G
Galway – Gifford – Grafton – Grafton – Gray – Guilford
H
Hardwicke – Hereford – Hollenden – Hood – Hotham – Huntingdon – Huntingfield – Huntly
I
Iddesleigh – Inchiquin – Iveagh
J
Jeffreys – Jersey
K
Kemsley – Kensington – Kilmorey – Kitchener (1938) – Kitchener (2012)
L
Langford – Lauderdale – Leicester – Lichfield – Liverpool – Loder – Londesborough – Lothian – Lothian – Lurgan
M
Mar – de Mauley – Monck – Morley – Morton – Munster
N
Norbury – Norfolk – North – Northesk
O
O’Hagan – O’Neill – Oxford and Asquith
P
Palmer – Penrhyn – Poltimore – Polwarth – Portland – Portsmouth – Powis – Powis
R
Ravensdale – Ravensworth – Rea – Rendlesham – Rollo – Romney – Romney – Rothschild
S
St Germans – St John of Bletso – Sandys – Savile – Scarbrough – Scarsdale – Scarsdale – Shaftesbury – Shrewsbury and Talbot – Shuttleworth – Sligo – Somers – Somers – Somerset – Sondes – Stanley of Alderley – Stirling – Strathmore and Kinghorne – Sudeley – Sutherland – Swinton
T
Talbot de Malahide – Talbot de Malahide – Throckmorton – Temple of Stowe – Torrington – Tweeddale
U
Ullswater – Ullswater
V
de Vesci
W
Westbury – Westminster – Winchester – Winchester

 

Issue – Number and Date: 60288 – Wednesday, October 3rd, 2012
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Inchiquin – September 14th, 2012
Warrant in Favour of: Fiona Jane Obert de Thieusies
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments:
Text: Her Majesty The QUEEN has been graciously pleased by Warrant under Her Royal Signet and Sign Manual bearing date 14 September 2012 to ordain and declare that Fiona Jane Obert de Thieusies shall henceforth have, hold and enjoy the same title, rank, place, preeminence and precedence as a daughter of a Baron as would have been due to her had her late father Fionn Myles Maryons O’Brien (commonly called The Honourable Fionn Myles Maryons O’Brien) survived his brother Phadrig Lucius Baron Inchiquin and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Inchiquin. And to command that the said Royal Concession and Declaration be recorded in Her Majesty’s College of Arms.
 
Issue – Number and Date: 60152 – Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Kitchener of Khartoum and Broome – May 9th, 2012
Warrant in Favour of: Emma Joy, wife of Julian Alexander Baron Fellowes of West Stafford
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments:
Text: Her Majesty The QUEEN has been graciously pleased by Warrant under Her Royal Signet and Sign Manual bearing date 9 May 2012 to ordain and declare that Emma Joy, wife of Julian Alexander Baron Fellowes of West Stafford, and niece of the late Henry Herbert Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and Broome, shall henceforth have, hold and enjoy the same title, rank, place, pre-eminence and precedence as a daughter of an Earl as would have been due to her had her late father Charles Eaton Kitchener (commonly called The Honourable Charles Eaton Kitchener) survived his brother the said Henry Herbert Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and Broome, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and Broome. And to command that the said Royal Concession and Declaration be recorded in Her Majesty’s College of Arms.
 
Issue – Number and Date: 59225 – Wednesday, October 28th, 2009
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Savile – September 9th, 2009
Warrant in Favour of: James George Augustus Lumley-Savile, Peter Edward Henry Lumley-Savile and Robin William Matthew Lumley- Savile
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Half-brothers
Comments:
Text: Her Majesty The QUEEN has been graciously pleased by Warrant under her Royal Signet and Sign Manual bearing date 9 September 2009 to ordain and declare that James George Augustus Lumley-Savile, Peter Edward Henry Lumley-Savile and Robin William Matthew Lumley-Savile, the half-brothers of John Anthony Thornhill Baron Savile shall henceforth have, hold and enjoy the same title, rank, place, preeminence and precedence as sons of a Baron as would have been due to them had their late father, Henry Leoline Thornhill Lumley-Savile (commonly called the Honourable Henry Leoline Thornhill Lumley-Savile) survived his brother the late George Halifax Baron Savile, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Savile. And to command that the said Royal Concession and Declaration be recorded in Her Majesty’s College of Arms.
 
Issue – Number and Date: 58861 – Friday, October 24th, 2008
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Penrhyn – October 7th, 2008
Warrant in Favour of: Philip Morton Douglas-Pennant
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Half-brother
Comments:
Text: Her Majesty The QUEEN has been graciously pleased by Warrant under Her Royal Signet and Sign Manual bearing the date 7 October 2008 to ordain and declare that Philip Morton Douglas-Pennant the half-brother of Simon Baron Penrhyn shall henceforth have, hold and enjoy the same title, rank, place, pre-eminence and precedence as a son of a Baron as would have been due to him had his late father Nigel Douglas-Pennant (commonly called the Honourable Nigel Douglas-Pennant) survived his brother the late Malcolm Frank Baron Penrhyn, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Penrhyn. And to command that the said Royal Concession and Declaration be recorded in Her Majesty’s College of Arms.
 
Issue – Number and Date: 58718 – Wednesday, June 4th, 2008
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Poltimore – May 9th, 2008
Warrant in Favour of: Christine Margaret Hermoine Scott Plummer (wife of Patrick Joseph Scott Plummer)
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer: Sister
Comments:
Text: Her Majesty THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased by Warrant under Her Royal Signet and Sign Manual bearing date 9 May 2008 to ordain and declare that Christine Margaret Hermoine Scott Plummer (wife of Patrick Joseph Scott Plummer) the sister of Mark Coplestone, Baron Poltimore shall henceforth have, hold and enjoy the same title, rank, place, pre-eminence and precedence as a child of a Baron as would have been due to her had her late father Anthony Gerard Hugh Bampfylde (commonly called the Honourable Anthony Gerard Hugh Bampfylde) survived his father the late Hugh de Burgh Warwick, Baron Poltimore, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Poltimore. And to command that the said Royal Concession and Declaration be recorded in Her Majesty’s College of Arms.
 
Issue – Number and Date: 58600 – Friday, February 1st, 2008
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Borwick – December 17th, 2007
Warrant in Favour of: Richard David Borwick and Judith Patricia O’Hagan (wife of Padraic Desmond Curry-Towneley-O’Hagan)
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Half-brother
Relationship to New Peer: Brother and sister
Comments:
Text: Her Majesty The QUEEN has been graciously pleased by Warrant under Her Royal Signet and Sign Manual bearing date 17 December 2007 to ordain and declare that Richard David Borwick and Judith Patricia O’Hagan (wife of Padraic Desmond Curry-Towneley-O’Hagan) the brother and sister respectively of Geoffrey Robert James, Baron Borwick shall henceforth have, hold and enjoy the same title, rank, place, pre-eminence and precedence as children of a Baron as would have been due to them had their late father Robin Sandbach Borwick (commonly called the Honourable Robin Sandbach Borwick) survived his half-brother the late James Hugh Myles, Baron Borwick and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Borwick. And to command that the said Royal Concession and Declaration be recorded in Her Majesty’s College of Arms.
 
Issue – Number and Date: 58347 – Wednesday, June 6th, 2007
Knight’s Surname and Date of Notice: Stirling – May 15th, 2007
Warrant in Favour of: Penelope Jane Stirling
Relationship to Knight: Widow
Comments:
Text: The QUEEN has been pleased to declare by Royal Warrant, bearing date 15 May 2007, that Penelope Jane Stirling shall have, hold and enjoy the same style, title, rank and precedence to which she would have been entitled had her husband the late Roderick William Kenneth Stirling, Captain in the Army (Retired), upon whom had been conferred the Territorial Efficiency Decoration, survived and received from the Queen the degree, style and title of a Knight Commander of Our Royal Victorian Order.
The said Royal Warrant shall be recorded in the College of Arms and the Officers of Arms and all others shall take notice and have knowledge thereof.
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Issue – Number and Date: 58062 – Friday, August 4th, 2006
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Romney – June 26th, 2006
Warrant in Favour of: Lavinia, wife of Simon James MacDonald Lockhart and Sarah, wife of Maxwell Colin Bernard Ward
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Kinsman
Relationship to New Peer: Sisters
Comments: Notice begins: “Upon the Right Honourable Julian Charles Earl of Romney having proved his succession to the Earldom of Romney …”
Text: Upon the Right Honourable Julian Charles Earl of Romney having proved his succession to the Earldom of Romney The Queen has been pleased by Royal Licence bearing date 26 June 2006 to declare that Lavinia, wife of Simon James Macdonald Lockhart and Sarah, wife of Maxwell Colin BernardWard, sisters of the said Julian Charles Earl of Romney shall henceforth have hold and enjoy the same title, rank, pre-eminence and precedence as daughters of an Earl as would have been due to them had their father, the late Peter William Marsham survived his late kinsman Michael Henry Earl of Romney and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Earl of Romney. And to command that the said Royal Concession and Declaration be recorded in the College of Arms.
 
Issue – Number and Date: 57414 – Monday, September 20th, 2004
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Balfour – September 3rd, 2004
Warrant in Favour of: Charles George Yule Balfour
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Cousin
Relationship to New Peer: Brother
Comments:
Text: 3 September 2004
The Queen has been graciously pleased by Warrant under Her Royal Signet and Sign Manual to ordain and declare that Charles George Yule Balfour, brother of Roderick Francis Arthur, Earl of Balfour, shall henceforth have, hold and enjoy the same title, rank, place, pre-eminence and precedence as the son of an Earl which would have been due to him had his father, Eustace Arthur Goschen Balfour, survived his cousin,Gerald Arthur James, Earl of Balfour, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Earl of Balfour.
And to signify Her Royal Will and Pleasure that the said Royal Declaration be recorded in Her Majesty’s College of Arms.
 
Issue – Number and Date: 56937 – Friday, May 16th, 2003
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of de Mauley – April 16th, 2003
Warrant in Favour of: Ashley George Ponsonby
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Brother
Comments:
Text: 16 April 2003
The Queen has been graciously pleased by Warrant under Her Royal Signet and Sign Manual to ordain and declare that Ashley George Ponsonby, brother of Rupert Charles, Baron de Mauley, shall henceforth have, hold and enjoy the same title, rank, place, pre-eminence and precedence as the son of a Baron which would have been due to him had his father, Thomas Maurice Ponsonby (commonly called The Honourable Thomas Maurice Ponsonby), survived his brother, Gerald John, Baron de Mauley, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron de Mauley. And to signify Her Royal Will and Pleasure that the said Royal Declaration be recorded in Her Majesty’s College of Arms.
 
Issue – Number and Date: 56859 – Thursday, February 27th, 2003
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Marquessate of Abergavenny – April 16th, 2003
Warrant in Favour of: Angela Isabel Mary Keating and Henrietta Emily Charlotte Purbrick
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Sisters
Comments:
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Issue – Number and Date: 56677 – Friday, August 30th, 2002
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Dukedom of Sutherland – April 16th, 2003
Warrant in Favour of: Lucy Helen, the wife of Michael Alan Pelham, Katharine Mary, the wife of Franklin Watts, and Alice Marian, the wife of Thomas David Fremantle
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Kinsman
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments:
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Issue – Number and Date: 55973 – Thursday, September 18th, 2000
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Jersey – June 5th, 2000
Warrant in Favour of: Sophia Georgiana, Helen Katherine Luisa and Luciana Dorothea Sacha
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer: Half-sister and sisters
Comments:
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Issue – Number and Date: 55927 – Monday, July 31st, 2000
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Viscountcy of Kemsley – June 5th, 2000
Warrant in Favour of: Barbara Marie-Louise Constance the wife of Alexander Clement Gilmour and Ann Denise the wife of Brian Peter Harvey Orange
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Sisters
Comments:
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Issue – Number and Date: 54755 – Friday, May 2nd, 1997
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Colyton – April 21st, 1997
Warrant in Favour of: Charles Henry Kenneth Hopkinson
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments:
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Issue – Number and Date: 54717 – Thursday, March 27th, 1997
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Somers – March 5th, 1997
Warrant in Favour of: Anne Gwenllian, wife of Umberto Allemandi, and Frances Mary Somers Cocks
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Cousin
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments:
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Issue – Number and Date: 54528 – Wednesday, September 18th, 1996
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Viscountcy of Bridgeman – August 23rd, 1996
Warrant in Favour of: Helena Mary Bayley and Daphne Montgomery
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Sisters
Comments:
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Issue – Number and Date: 54103 – Monday, July 17th, 1995
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Derby – July 6th, 1995
Warrant in Favour of: Peter Hugh Charles Stanley
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Brother
Comments:
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Issue – Number and Date: 53997 – Monday, April 3rd, 1995
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Viscountcy of Chilston – March 1st, 1995
Warrant in Favour of: Jennifer Smith-Bingham and Diana Harrap
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Cousin
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 53966 – Monday, February 27th, 1995
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Portsmouth – March 1st, 1995
Warrant in Favour of: Lucinda Ruth Bellville and Emma Geraldine Cordingley
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 53090 – Tuesday, October 27th, 1992
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Marquessate of Downshire – September 30th, 1992
Warrant in Favour of: Caroline Sylvia, wife of Alan Charles Nelson Borg
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 52940 – Wednesday, June 3rd, 1992
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Huntingdon – May 6th, 1992
Warrant in Favour of: Simon Aubrey Robin Hood Hastings-Bass, John Peter Robin Hood Hastings-Bass and Emma Alice Mary Balding
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Kinsman
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 52727 – Tuesday, November 26th, 1991
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Palmer – October 30th, 1991
Warrant in Favour of: Mark Hugh Gordon Palmer Esq.
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: Father is described as “the Honourable Sir Gordon William Nottage Palmer, Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, upon whom has been conferred the Territorial Efficiency Decoration, Colonel in the Army (Retired)”.
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Issue – Number and Date: 52683 – Friday, October 11th, 1991
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Talbot of Malahide – September 13th, 1991
Warrant in Favour of: Edward Renfric Arundell, Major in Her Majesty’s Army (retired)
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Kinsman
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: Father is described as “Reginald John Arthur Arundell (formerly Talbot)”.
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Issue – Number and Date: 52506 – Wednesday, April 17th, 1991
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Powis – March 30th, 1991
Warrant in Favour of: Elizabeth Barbanna widow of Hubert Robert Holden and David Mark Herbert and Andrew Clive Herbert
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Kinsman
Relationship to New Peer: Sister and brothers
Comments: Father is described as “The Right Reverend Percy Mark Herbert”.
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Issue – Number and Date: 52271 – Thursday, September 13th, 1990
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Clanwilliam – March 27th, 1990
Warrant in Favour of: Jean Mary wife of Michael James Babington-Smith
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Kinsman
Relationship to New Peer: Sister
Comments:
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Issue – Number and Date: 52013 – Wednesday, January 10th, 1990
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Rea – October 2nd, 1989
Warrant in Favour of: Charles Julian Rea Esquire
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: Father is described as “James Russel Rea Esquire, Lieutenant in the Army (commonly called The Honourable James Russell Rea)”.
Text:
 
Issue – Number and Date: 51397 – Friday, July 1st, 1988
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Viscountcy of Daventry – June 14th, 1988
Warrant in Favour of: Lucia Anne Lewis and Jocelyne Allfrey
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: Father is described as “the Honourable John Maurice FitzRoy Newdegate, Commander in the Royal Navy (retired)”.
Text:
 
Issue – Number and Date: 50447 – Tuesday, March 4th, 1986
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Lurgan – January 11th, 1986
Warrant in Favour of: Daphne Angela wife of George Edward Brian Brazier-Creagh, Esquire, Lieutenant-Colonel Regular Army Reserve of Officers
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Uncle
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: Father is described as “Francis Cecil Brownlow, Esquire, (commonly called The Honourable Francis Cecil Brownlow)”.
Text:
 
Issue – Number and Date: 50415 – Wednesday, January 29th, 1986
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Buckinghamshire – January 11th, 1986
Warrant in Favour of: Helen Moncrieff Motteux
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Kinsman
Relationship to New Peer: Sister
Comments:
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Issue – Number and Date: 49037 – Tuesday, June 29th, 1982
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Kensington – May 21st, 1982
Warrant in Favour of: Meriel Dayina Long, wife of David Andrew Long, Gentleman
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Sister
Comments:
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Issue – Number and Date: 48462 – Tuesday, December 23rd, 1980
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Albemarle – November 27th, 1980
Warrant in Favour of: Rose Deirdre Margaret, wife of Peter Lathrop Lauritzen, Gentleman
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: Father described as “Derek William Charles Keppel, Esquire (commmonly called Viscount Bury)”.
Text:
 
Issue – Number and Date: 48098 – Friday, February 15th, 1980
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Viscountcy of Scarsdale – January 23rd, 1980
Warrant in Favour of: Christian Avril Curzon, spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Uncle
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 47900 – Tuesday, July 10th, 1979
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Hollenden – June 4th, 1979
Warrant in Favour of: Ann Rosemary Hope Newman, widow of Sir Ralph Alured Newman, Baronet, Stella Hope Robinson wife of Neville Whiteoak Robinson, Gentleman and Lorna Margaret Dorothy Hanley wife of Sir Michael Bowen Hanley, Knight Commander of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 47408 – Thursday, December 15th, 1977
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Leicester – December 1st, 1977
Warrant in Favour of: Diana Merial Moorhouse, formerly wife of Trevor Moorhouse, Gentleman, now deceased
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Uncle
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 47391 – Tuesday, November 29th, 1977
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Dukedom of Portland – November 17th, 1977
Warrant in Favour of: Victor Frederick William Cavendish-Bentinck, Esquire, C.M.G., and Venetia Barbara Cavendish-Bentinck
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Kinsman
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 47360 – Tuesday, October 25th, 1977
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of St John of Bletso – September 1st, 1977
Warrant in Favour of: Elaine Barbara Julia Whidborne wife of Lieutenant Colonel John Francis Whidborne, late R.A.
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Kinsman
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 47273 – Tuesday, July 12th, 1977
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Marquessate of Donegall – June 14th, 1977
Warrant in Favour of: The Honourable Desmond Clive Chichester, M.C., Major (retired) Coldstream Guards
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Kinsman
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: Father was Arthur Claud Spencer, Baron Templemore, K.C.V.O., D.S.O., O.B.E.
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Issue – Number and Date: 47115 – Friday, January 7th, 1977
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Hardwicke – December 1st, 1976
Warrant in Favour of: Jemima Rose Yorke, a minor
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 47068 – Tuesday, November 16th, 1976
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Romney – October 28th, 1976
Warrant in Favour of: Anne Rhoda Marsham
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Uncle
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 46942 – Tuesday, June 22nd, 1976
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Boston – May 10th, 1976
Warrant in Favour of: Anthony Paul Irby, Esquire, upon whom has been conferred the Territorial Efficiency Decoration
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Kinsman
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 46647 – Thursday, July 31st, 1975
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Dukedom of Norfolk – July 15th, 1975
Warrant in Favour of: The Honourable Sir Michael Fitzalan Howard, Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, upon whom has been conferred the Decoration of the Military Cross, Major General in the Army, the Honourable Martin Fitzalan Howard, the Honourable Mark Fitzalan Howard, the Honourable Mariegold Magdalene Jamieson, wife of Gerald James Auldjo Jamieson, Esquire, the Honourable Miriam Hubbard, wife of Theodore Bernard Peregrine Hubbard, Esquire, Lieutenant Commander in the Royal Navy, the Honourable Miranda Mary Emmet, wife of the Honourable Christopher Anthony Robert Emmet, and the Honourable Mirabel Magdalene Kelly, wife of Bernard Kelly, Esquire
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Kinsman
Relationship to New Peer: Brothers and sisters
Comments: Father was Bernard Edward, Baron Howard of Glossop
Text:
 
Issue – Number and Date: 46399 – Tuesday, November 12th, 1974
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Swinton – October 23rd, 1974
Warrant in Favour of: Nicholas John Cunliffe-Lister, Gentleman
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 46210 – Friday, February 15th, 1974
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Strathmore and Kinghorne – January 21st, 1974
Warrant in Favour of: Michael Albemarle Bowes-Lyon, Gentleman, and Mary Cecilia wife of Timothy James Alan Colman, Gentleman, and Patricia Maud formerly wife of Oliver Robin Tetley, Gentleman
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Uncle
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 46009 – Tuesday, June 19th, 1973
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Stanley of Alderley – May 21st, 1973
Warrant in Favour of: Richard Morgan Oliver Stanley, Esquire
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Uncle
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 45939 – Tuesday, March 27th, 1973
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Marquessate of Ely – March 9th, 1973
Warrant in Favour of: George Robert Tottenham, Esquire, C.D., Commander (Retired) Royal Canadian Navy and Dora Elizabeth Pink, Widow of Sir Ivor Thomas Montague Pink, K.C.M.G.
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Kinsman
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 45928 – Tuesday, March 13th, 1973
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Viscountcy of Galway – Febraury 13th, 1973
Warrant in Favour of: Edmund Savile Monckton, Esquire, and Rosamon Vere Read, wife of Arthur Duncan Read, Esquire, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Vice-Admiral in the Royal Navy (retired)
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Kinsman
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 45674 – Friday, May 19th, 1972
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Northesk – April 4th, 1972
Warrant in Favour of: Jean Douglas Bibby, wife of James David Bibby, Esquire, Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) The 4th Queen’s Own Hussars
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Uncle
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 45424 – Thursday, July 15th, 1971
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Liverpool – June 28th, 1971
Warrant in Favour of: Jane Rosamond Mary Foljambe, spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer: Sister
Comments:
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Issue – Number and Date: 45202 – Tuesday, September 29th, 1970
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Marquessate of Tweeddale – July 27th, 1970
Warrant in Favour of: Maryoth Christina, wife of John Hastings James, Esquire, Companion of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, and Caroline Susan Elizabeth, formerly wife of Richard Noel Marshall Armitage and now wife of Charles Tyrrell
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 45163 – Tuesday, August 4th, 1970
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Marquessate of Winchester – May 13th, 1970
Warrant in Favour of: Timothy Guy Paulet, Gentleman, and Angela Jane Paulet, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 45110 – Friday, May 29th, 1970
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Marquessate of Winchester – May 13th, 1970
Warrant in Favour of: Pamela Paulet, spinster, and Eileen Cecil Theo, wife of Joseph Fitton, Gentleman
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 44776 – Tuesday, January 28th, 1969
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Brocket – January 6th, 1969
Warrant in Favour of: Richard Philip Christopher Nall-Cain and David Michael Anthony Nall-Cain, both minors
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 44773 – Friday, January 24th, 1969
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Iveagh – January 6th, 1969
Warrant in Favour of: Elizabeth Maria Nugent (commonly called the Honourable Elizabeth Maria Nugent) wife of David Hugh Lavallin Nugent, Gentleman, and Henrietta Guinness, Spinster (commonly called the Honourable Henrietta Guinness)
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 44464 – Thursday, November 30th, 1967
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Mar – November 20th, 1967
Warrant in Favour of: Margaret Isabel Lane or Ayre, wife of John Bulley Bray Ayre, Major, Royal Artillery
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: First cousin
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 44453 – Thursday, November 16th, 1967
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Cork and Orrery – August 4th, 1967
Warrant in Favour of: John William Boyle, Gentleman, and Elizabeth Theresa, wife of Adrian Noble Dodd-Noble, Gentleman
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 44273 – Tuesday, March 21st, 1967
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Ravensdale – March 1st, 1967
Warrant in Favour of: Michael Mosley, Gentleman, and Vivien Elisabeth widow of Desmond Francis Forbes Adam, Gentleman
Mother’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Sister
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 43414 – Tuesday, August 18th, 1964
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Cranworth – August 5th, 1964
Warrant in Favour of: Jeryl Marcia Sarah wife of Charles Tollemache Smyth-Ryland, Gentleman
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 43397 – Friday, July 31st, 1964
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Annesley – July 10th, 1964
Warrant in Favour of: Elizabeth wife of Eric Carwardine Francis, Gentleman
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 43270 – Friday, March 13th, 1964
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Burton – March 3rd, 1964
Warrant in Favour of: Peter Charles Baillie, Esquire, Honorary Major (retired) The Life Guards and Judith Evelyn Maud wife of Angus Ewen Cameron, Esquire, upon whom has been conferred the Decoration of the Military Cross, Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: Previous peer was a baroness in her own right
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Issue – Number and Date: 43087 – Tuesday, August 20th, 1963
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of O’Hagan – August 16th, 1963
Warrant in Favour of: Richard Towneley Strachey, Frances Towneley Strachey and Jane Towneley Strachey, all minors
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 43027 – Friday, June 14th, 1963
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Dukedom of Westminster – May 30th, 1963
Warrant in Favour of: Robert George Grosvenor, Esquire, upon whom has been conferred the Territorial Decoration, Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army (retired)
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Uncle
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 43000 – Tuesday, May 21st, 1963
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Morley – May 6th, 1963
Warrant in Favour of: Robin Michael Parker, Esquire, Major the King’s Royal Rifle Corps and Nigel Geoffrey Parker, Gentleman
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: Captains and above are esquires.
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Issue – Number and Date: 42867 – Tuesday, December 25th, 1962
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Kilmorey – December 10th, 1962
Warrant in Favour of: Arthur Edward Peter Needham, Esquire, Major (retired) the Grenadier Guards and Mary Esther Constance, wife of Anthony Boyce Combe, Esquire, Commander (retired) the Royal Navy
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 42862 – Tuesday, December 18th, 1962
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Shaftesbury – November 24th, 1962
Warrant in Favour of: Frances Mary Elizabeth Ashley-Cooper, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 42493 – Friday, October 20th, 1961
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Jeffreys – September 25th, 1961
Warrant in Favour of: George Christian Darell Jeffreys, Esquire, Lieutenant the Grenadier Guards
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 42418 – Friday, July 21st, 1961
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Lichfield – July 12th, 1961
Warrant in Favour of: Elizabeth Georgiana Anson, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 42006 – Tuesday, April 12th, 1960
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Dundonald – March 28th, 1960
Warrant in Favour of: Winifred Anne Grizel Cochrane
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: Scottish title – Concession also recorded in Lyon Office
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Issue – Number and Date: 41828 – Friday, September 25th, 1959
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Farnham – August 12th, 1959
Warrant in Favour of: Simon Kenlis Maxwell, Gentleman, and Sheelin Virginia Maxwell, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: Notice is under the heading of “Change of Name by Royal Licence”!
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Issue – Number and Date: 41467 – Friday, August 8th, 1958
Baronetcy Title and Date of Notice: Clifford – July 28th, 1958
Warrant in Favour of: Alice Mary Clifford, widow of the late George Gilbert Joseph Clifford, Esquire, Captain, the 8th (King’s Royal Irish) Hussars
Husband’s Relationship to Previous Baronet: Nephew
Relationship to New Baronet:
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Issue – Number and Date: 40844 – Tuesday, July 31st, 1956
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Clarendon – July 20th, 1956
Warrant in Favour of: Rosemary Verena Edith Villiers, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 40428 – Friday, March 11th, 1955
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Langford – February 24th, 1955
Warrant in Favour of: Rose Marian, wife of Ralph Becher Skinner, Esquire, Major the Royal Engineers (Territorial Army Reserve of Officers)
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Cousin and kinsman
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 40025 – Tuesday, November 24th, 1953
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Lauderdale – October 28th, 1953
Warrant in Favour of: Mary Helena Maitland, spinster and Elizabeth Sylvia Maitland
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 40025 – Tuesday, November 24th, 1953
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Lauderdale – October 28th, 1953
Warrant in Favour of: Patrick Francis Maitland, Master of Lauderdale and Ella Mary, wife of John Alder Cripps Blumer
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Uncle
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: Master is brother of new peer; recorded with Lord Lyon as well as at College of Arms
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Issue – Number and Date: 39851 – Tuesday, May 12th, 1953
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Marquessate of Sligo – May 2nd, 1953
Warrant in Favour of: Ulick Browne, Esquire, late Captain in the Royal Regiment of Artillery, Sheelah Annette, wife of John Dalrymple Winn Treherne, and Noreen, widow of Clive Ali Chimmo Branson
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 39822 – Friday, April 10th, 1953
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Powis – March 31st, 1953
Warrant in Favour of: Christian Victor Charles Herbert, late Major the Royal Army Ordnance Corps, Dorothy Margeurite Elizabeth, O.B.E., wife of Robert Henry Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis (commonly called the Honourable Henry Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis) and Phyllis Hedworth Camilla, wife of Martin Drummond Vesey Holt
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Cousin
Relationship to New Peer: Brother and sisters
Comments:
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Issue – Number and Date: 39782 – Friday, February 20th, 1953
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Viscountcy of Hereford – January 20th, 1953
Warrant in Favour of: Diana Bridget Devereux, spinster, sister of Robert Milo Leicester, Viscount Hereford
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer: Sister
Comments:
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Issue – Number and Date: 39354 – Tuesday, October 9th, 1951
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Ravensworth – September 19th, 1951
Warrant in Favour of: Sophie Harriet Liddell, spinster, sister of Arthur Waller, Baron Ravensworth
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Uncle
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 39338 – Friday, September 21st, 1951
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Belmore – April 16th, 1951
Warrant in Favour of: Doreen Stella, wife of John Gwinnett Clerk in Holy Orders upon whom has been conferred the Decoration of the Military Cross, the Sister of Galbraith Armar Earl Belmore
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Cousin
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 39184 – Tuesday, March 27th, 1951
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Chetwode – March 19th, 1951
Warrant in Favour of: Christopher Roger Chetwode, minor, brother of Philip, Baron Chetwode
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 39159 – Tuesday, February 27th, 1951
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Viscountcy of Ullswater – February 19th, 1951
Warrant in Favour of: Kirstin Elizabeth Lowther, Spinster, sister of Nicholas James Christopher, Viscount Ullswater
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Grandson
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: Subject’s father was killed in the same crash as H.R.H. the [1st] Duke of Kent
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Whitehall, 19th February, 1951.
The KING has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Kirstin Elizabeth Lowther, Spinster, sister of Nicholas James Christopher, Viscount Ullswater, shall henceforth have hold and enjoy the same title, rank, place, pre-eminence and precedence as the daughter of a Viscount which would have been due to her had her father, John Arthur Lowther, Member of the Fourth Class of tlhe Royal Victorian Order, Lieutenant in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, survived his grandfather, James William, Viscount Ullswater, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Viscount Ullswater.
And to command that the said Royal Concession and Declaration be recorded in His Majesty’s College of Arms.
 
Issue – Number and Date: 39069 – Friday, November 17th, 1950
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Guilford – October 31st, 1950
Warrant in Favour of: Barbara Joan North and Angela Mary North, Spinsters, the Sisters of Edward Francis Earl of Guilford
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer: Sisters
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Issue – Number and Date: 39064 – Friday, November 10th, 1950
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony [sic] of Gray – October 25th, 1950
Warrant in Favour of: Cailain Douglas Campbell-Gray, now Master of Gray, and his sisters Fiona Faith Campbell-Gray and Christine Anne Campbell-Gray
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: Previous peer was a peeress in her own right; Master is brother; recorded with Lord Lyon as well as at the College of Arms
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Issue – Number and Date: 39053 – Friday, October 27th, 1950
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Viscountcy of Ullswater – October 19th, 1950
Warrant in Favour of: Rosemary, wife of Douglas Cyril Aubry Goolden, Lieutenant in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, and Jennifer Lowther, Spinster, daughters of Christopher William Lowther (commonly called the Honourable Christopher William Lowther), deceased
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 38954 – Tuesday, June 27th, 1950
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Sandys – June 14th, 1950
Warrant in Favour of: Sir Richard August Sandys Hill, Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Vice-Admiral (retired) in the Royal Navy, sometime Aide-de-Camp to His late Majesty King George V, and George Chenevix Hill, Esquire, Lieutenant-Colonel (retired) the Wiltshire Regiment (Duke of Edinburgh’s) Reserve, and Mary Cassandra, wife of Edgar John Chippindale, Gentleman
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: First cousin
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 38546 – Friday, February 25th, 1949
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Talbot de Malahide – February 2nd, 1949
Warrant in Favour of: Rose Maud Talbot, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Uncle
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 38471 – Friday, December 3rd, 1948
Baronetcy Title and Date of Notice: Montgomery-Cuninghame – November 15th, 1948
Warrant in Favour of: Barbara Gray, Widow of Alexander William Henry James Montgomery-Cuninghame, Esquire, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, Colonel the Royal Scots Fusiliers
Husband’s Relationship to Previous Baronet: Son
Relationship to New Baronet:
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Issue – Number and Date: 38321 – Friday, June 11th, 1948
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Caithness – June 4th, 1948
Warrant in Favour of: Janet, widow of Noel Braithwaite Chard, Clerk in Holy Orders, late Vicar of St. Mary with St. John, Harlow in the County of Essex, Nicola Marianne wife of John Vernon Morley, Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Judicature, Margaret Alison Sinclair, Spinster, and Euphemia Meredith Sinclair, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: “And to Command that the said Royal Order and Declaration be recorded in His Majesty’s College of Arms and that a copy be sent to Lyon King of Arms to be recorded in His Majesty’s Lyon Office in Edinburgh”
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Issue – Number and Date: 38268 – Friday, April 23rd, 1948
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Boston – April 10th, 1948
Warrant in Favour of: Cecil Eustace Irby, Esquire, upon has been conferred the Decoration of the Military Cross, Major the Grenadier Guards, and Evelyn Augusta Irby, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 38268 – Friday, April 23rd, 1948
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Somers – April 10th, 1948
Warrant in Favour of: Caroline York Somers, widow of Robert William Banner, Gentleman, and Mary Dorothy Somers, widow of John reginald Harmer, Bishop of Rochester
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 38255 – Tuesday, April 26th, 1948
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Crofton – March 16th, 1948
Warrant in Favour of: Diana Marie Faith Crofton, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 38088 – Friday, October 3rd, 1947
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of North – September 15th, 1947
Warrant in Favour of: Dorothy Anne, Wife of William Robert Clive Alexander Graham, Gentleman, and Susan Silence, Wife of Frederick Guy Beauchamp, Gentleman
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 37667 – Friday, July 26th, 1946
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Audley – July 16th, 1946
Warrant in Favour of: Rosina Lois Veronica, Wife of John Archibald Macnamee, Gentleman
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 37667 – Friday, July 26th, 1946
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Rollo and Barony of Dunning – July 16th, 1946
Warrant in Favour of: William Hereward Charles Rollo, Esquire, M.C., and Torfrida Henrietta Louisa Rollo, Spinster, and Gylla Constance Susan, Wife of Sir Malcolm MacGregor of MacGregor, Baronet, C.B.,C.M.G.
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: Copy sent to Lyon King of Arms – Rollo is a barony in the peerage of Scotland (and Dunning a barony in the peerage of the United Kingdom)
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Issue – Number and Date: 37424 – Tuesday, January 8th, 1946
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Viscountcy of Torrington – December 10th, 1945
Warrant in Favour of: Sydney Lillian Sebright, Wife of Leonard Cecil Freeman, Gentleman, Evelyn Beatrice Byng, Spinster, and Gladys Irene, Widow of Henry Portsmouth, Gentleman
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Uncle
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 37183 – Tuesday, July 17th, 1945
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Polwarth – June 15th, 1945
Warrant in Favour of: Francis Michael Hepburne-Scott, Esquire
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: Copy sent to Lyon King of Arms
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Issue – Number and Date: 37177 – Friday, July 13th, 1945
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Scarbrough – June 30th, 1945
Warrant in Favour of: Lilian Mary Theodora, Wife of Clive Grantham Austin, Esquire
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 37118 – Friday, June 8th, 1945
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Rendlesham – May 24th, 1945
Warrant in Favour of: Peter Robert Thellusson, Esquire and Cynthia Adeline Elizabeth Thellusson, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 36496 – Tuesday, May 2nd, 1944
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Dickinson – April 20th, 1944
Warrant in Favour of: Peter Malcolm de Brissac Dickinson, Hugh Geoffrey Dickinson and David Christopher Dickinson, Minors
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 36430 – Friday, March 17th, 1944
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Braybrooke – March 8th, 1944
Warrant in Favour of: Grey Aldworth Neville, Esquire, Lieutenant-Commander in the Royal Navy, and Magdalene Grace Neville, Evelyn Neville, Mirabel Mary Neville, Audrey Neville, and Cicely Neville, Spinsters
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Uncle
Relationship to New Peer: Brother and sisters
Comments: Subjects’ father was Grey Neville (commonly called the Honourable Grey Neville) Clerk in Holy Orders, Rector of Bluntisham-cum-Earith in the County of Huntingdon
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Issue – Number and Date: 36320 – Friday, January 7th, 1944
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Norbury – December 20th, 1943
Warrant in Favour of: Lilian Frances, Wife of George Nicholas Hardinge, Gentleman, and Clementine Ivy, Widow of Rodulph Cole Metge, Gentleman
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Cousin
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 35861 – Tuesday, January 12th, 1943
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Ashbourne – December 16th, 1942
Warrant in Favour of: William David Gibson, Esquire, Major the Intelligence Corps; Erica Alba wife of Patrick Hope Rutland, Gentleman; Kathleen Mary wife of James Hamilton Russell, Gentleman; and Elizabeth Marion wife of Neil Richarson, Gentleman
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Brother and sisters
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Issue – Number and Date: 35835 – Friday, December 25th, 1942
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Auckland – December 12th, 1942
Warrant in Favour of: Terence Eden, Esquire, M.C., Major the Royal Armoured Corps, and Ivy Maude, Wife of John Dawson, Gentleman
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Uncle
Relationship to New Peer: Brother and sister
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Issue – Number and Date: 35636 – Friday, July 17th, 1942
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Sondes – July 1st, 1942
Warrant in Favour of: Angela Milles-Lade, Spinster, Diana Milles-Lade, Spinster, and Isabel Milles-Lade, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 35176 – Friday, May 30th, 1941
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Calthorpe – May 20th, 1941
Warrant in Favour of: Pater Waldo Somerset Gough-Calthorpe
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 35168 – Tuesday, May 20th, 1941
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Marquessate of Lothian – May 2nd, 1941
Warrant in Favour of: John Andrew Christopher Kerr
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Cousin
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 35165 – Friday, May 16th, 1941
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Marquessate of Lothian – May 2nd, 1941
Warrant in Favour of: John Andrew Christopher Kerr
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Cousin
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 35161 – Tuesday, May 13th, 1941
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Temple of Stowe – May 1st, 1941
Warrant in Favour of: Ronald Stephen Brydges Temple-Gore-Langton and Elizabeth Ann, wife of Peter Bathurst
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Brother and sister
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Issue – Number and Date: 34878 – Friday, June 21st, 1940
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Shuttleworth – June 11th, 1940
Warrant in Favour of: Ronald Orlando Lawrence Kay-Shuttleworth, Esquire, and Rosemary Florence Angela Kay-Shuttleworth, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer: Brother and sister
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Issue – Number and Date: 34597 – Friday, February 10th, 1939
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Viscountcy of Allenby – Janaury 28th, 1939
Warrant in Favour of: Claude William Hynman Allenby
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 34563 – Friday, October 21st, 1938
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Chesterfield – October 7th, 1938
Warrant in Favour of: Enid Doreen Grace, wife of Alexander Browne, Esquire, Major (retired) 3rd Northumberland Fusiliers
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 34563 – Friday, October 21st, 1938
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Banbury of Southam – October 7th, 1938
Warrant in Favour of: Mary Heritage Banbury, spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer: Sister
Comments: Father described as “Charles William Banbury, Esquire, Captain in the Coldstream Guards”.
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Issue – Number and Date: 34512 – Friday, May 20th, 1938
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Londesborough – May 10th, 1938
Warrant in Favour of: Daisy, wife of Robert Lockhart Hobson, Esquire, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Ivy, wife of Herbert Guy Sturges Mitchison, Gentleman, and Lily, wife of Reginald Marsh Everett, Esquire, sometime Flight-Lieutenant in the Royal Navy, daughters of the late Albert Denison Somerville Denison, Esquire, (Commonly called the Honourable Albert Denison Somerville Denison), Rear-Admiral in the Royal Navy
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Great-uncle
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: Previous peer was “Hugo William Cecil, Earl of Londesborough and Baron Londesborough”; father (had he lived) could only have succeeded as “Baron Londesborough”.
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Issue – Number and Date: 34499 – Tuesday, April 5th, 1938
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Kitchener – March 24th, 1938
Warrant in Favour of: Charles Eaton Kitchener and Kenya Kitchener, minors
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: Father is described as “Henry Franklin Chevallier Kitchener, Esquire (commonly called Viscount Broome)”.
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Issue – Number and Date: 34496 – Friday, March 25th, 1938
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Rothschild – March 15th, 1938
Warrant in Favour of: Miriam Louisa Rothschild, Elizabeth Charlotte Rothschild spinsters, and Kathleen Annie Pannonka, the wife of Jules de Koenigswarter
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 34460 – Friday, December 3rd, 1937
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Marquessate of Huntly – November 20th, 1937
Warrant in Favour of: Adam Granville Gordon, Roderic Armyne Gordon and Douglas Claude Alexander Gordon, the brothers of Douglas Charles Lindsey Gordon, Marquess of Huntiy
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Nephew
Relationship to New Peer: Brothers
Comments: Father is described as “Granville Cecil Douglas Gordon, Esquire, Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, Lieutenant-Colonel the Welsh Guards”.
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Issue – Number and Date: 34442 – Friday, October 8th, 1937
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Gifford – September 21st, 1937
Warrant in Favour of: Diana Frederica, wife of Leslie Frederick Talbot Price, and Joan Gifford, the sisters of Charles Maurice Elton Gifford, Baron Gifford
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Sisters
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Issue – Number and Date: 34441 – Tuesday, October 5th, 1937
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Gifford – September 21st, 1937
Warrant in Favour of: Diana Frederica, wife of Leslie Frederick Talbot Price, and Joan Gifford, the sisters of Charles Maurice Elton Gifford, Baron Gifford
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Sisters
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Issue – Number and Date: 34388 – Tuesday, April 13th, 1937
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Morton – March 23rd, 1937
Warrant in Favour of: Helen Christina Joanna the Wife of Hubert Trench Crane, Esquire, Captain in the Royal Norfolk Regiment
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 34378 – Tuesday, March 9th, 1937
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Darling – February 20th, 1937
Warrant in Favour of: James Weyland Darling, the brother of Robert Charles Henry, Baron Darling
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer: Brother
Comments:
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Issue – Number and Date: 34342 – Friday, November 20th, 1936
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Dukedom of Grafton – October 28th, 1936
Warrant in Favour of: John Percy Samuel FitzRoy, Anna Ismay Ethel, wife of Frederick Ernest Charles Byron, Victoria Alexandrina Mabel, wife of Richard Sturgis Seymour, Member of the Royal Victorian Order, and Violet Freddie, wife of Nigel Maitland Wilson, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Lieutenant-Colonel in the Indian Army, the brother and sisters of Charles Alfred Euston FitzRoy, Duke of Grafton
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Great-uncle
Relationship to New Peer: Brother and sisters
Comments: Father is described as “Charles Edward FitzRoy (commonly called Lord Charles Edward FitzRoy)”.
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Issue – Number and Date: 34216 – Tuesday, November 5th, 1935
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Bellew – October 19th, 1935
Warrant in Favour of: Bryan Bertram Bellew, upon whom has been conferred the Decoration of the Military Cross, late Lieutenant South Irish Horse, George Rothe Bellew, Member of the Royal Victorian Order, Somerset Herald of Arms, Patrick Herbert Bellew, Gwendoline Ada, Wife of Hugh Lloyd Thomas, Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, a First Secretary in His Majesty’s Diplomatic Service, and Ada Kate, Wife of Charles Barry Domvile, the brothers and sisters of Edward Henry Bellew, Baron Bellew, Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Brothers and sisters
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Issue – Number and Date: 34142 – Friday, March 15th, 1935
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Cork – March 7th, 1935
Warrant in Favour of: Frederick John Boyle, Esquire, late Captain 3rd Battalion, the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, Reginald Courtenay Boyle, Esquire, upon whom has been conferred the Decoration of the Military Cross, late Captain the West Somerset Yeomanry, Caroline Elizabeth, widow and relict of Charles Drummond, Gentleman, Cecilia Georgiana, wife of Matthew Joseph Patrick Corbally, Gentleman, Theresa Selina, wife of Arthur Stewart Herbert, Esquire, in the Commission of the Peace and a Deputy Lieutenant for the County of Kerry, Evelyn Blanche Boyle, Spinster, and Geraldine Lilian Boyle, Spinster, the brothers and sisters of William Henry Boyle, Earl of Cork, Knight Commander of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Admiral in the Royal Navy
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Kinsman
Relationship to New Peer: Brothers and sisters
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Issue – Number and Date: 34123 – Friday, January 11th, 1935
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Faringdon – December 24th, 1934
Warrant in Favour of: Michael Thomas Henderson, Captain 16th/5th Lancers, Roderic Harold Dalzell Henderson, and Margaret Violet, wife of Henry Charles Minshull Stockdale
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
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Issue – Number and Date: 34095 – Friday, October 12th, 1934
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Viscountcy of Hood – September 27th, 1934
Warrant in Favour of: Alexander Lambert Hood
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: Subject is described as “Alexander Lambert Hood, the younger Son of Horace Lambert Alexander Hood (commonly called the Honourable Horace Lambert Alexander Hood) upon whom His Majesty was pleased to confer the posthumous honour of a Knight Commander of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Member of the Royal Victorian Order, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, a Rear-Admiral in the Navy, who was killed in action on the Thirty-first day of May, One thousand nine hundred and sixteen”.
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Issue – Number and Date: 34091 – Friday, September 28th, 1934
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Viscountcy of Dillon – September 7th, 1934
Warrant in Favour of: Hilda Ellen Dillon, Spinster, Margaret Sophia, widow of Charles Taylor, Clerk in Holy Orders, Doctor of Divinity of the University of Cambridge, Evelina Victoria, wife of Robert Pentland Mahaffy, Esquire, Barrister at Law of the Inner Temple, Major (retired) Territorial Army (The London Regiment) and Vere Mary, wife of Reginald Edward Marsden, gentleman
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
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Issue – Number and Date: 33925 – Tuesday, March 28th, 1933
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of De Ramsey – March 9th, 1933
Warrant in Favour of: David John Coulson Fellowes and Diana Rosamond, Wife of Henry Rogers Broughton (commonly called the Honourable Henry Rogers Broughton) Captain Royal Horse Guards
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
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Issue – Number and Date: 33920 – Friday, March 10th, 1933
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Sudeley – February 23rd, 1933
Warrant in Favour of: Ursula Katharine Hanbury-Tracy, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Sister
Comments: Subject’s late father described as Algernon Henry Charles Hanbury-Tracy (commonly called the Honourable Algernon Henry Charles Hanbury-Tracy) Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, Captain and Brevet Major, Royal Horse Guards, deceased
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Issue – Number and Date: 33752 – Friday, September 11th, 1931
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Avebury – August 26th, 1931
Warrant in Favour of: Ursula Moyra Lubbock, spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Sister
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Issue – Number and Date: 33732 – Friday, July 3rd, 1931
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Dukedom of Grafton – June 25th, 1931
Warrant in Favour of: Margaret Jane FitzRoy and Mary Rose FitzRoy, Minors
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: Subjects’ father described as the late William Henry Alfred FitzRoy (commonly called Viscount Ipswich)
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Issue – Number and Date: 33655 – Friday, October 24th, 1930
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Coventry – October 20th, 1930
Warrant in Favour of: John Bonynge Coventry, Helena Blanche Eyder, wife of Dudley Ryder (commonly called Viscount Sandon), Major Territorial Army Reserve, late Royal Field Artillery, and Peggy Virginia Hoare, wife of Eustace Benyon Hoare, late Lieutenant the Grenadier Guards
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: Subjects’ father described as George William Coventry (commonly called Viscount Deerhurst), sometime Lieutenant-Colonel Territorial Force Reserve, formerly 2nd Volunteer Battalion the Worcestershire Regiment
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Issue – Number and Date: 33632 – Friday, August 8th, 1930
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Marquessate of Lothian – July 23rd, 1930
Warrant in Favour of: Anne Cecil Kerr and Margaret Mary Kerr Spinsters, and Gertrude Minna, wife of Francis Wendell Butler-Thwing, Esquire, Captain late the Coldstream Guards
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Uncle
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: Subjects’ father described as the late Sir Ralph Drury Kerr (commonly called Lord Ralph Drury Kerr) Knight Commander of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Major-General in the Army
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Issue – Number and Date: 33627 – Tuesday, July 22nd, 1930
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Westbury – July 9th, 1930
Warrant in Favour of: David Alan Bethell and Veronica Wenefryde Nefertari Bethell, Minors
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer: Brother and sister
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Issue – Number and Date: 33571 – Friday, January 17th, 1930
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Viscountcy of Scarsdale – January 17th, 1930
Warrant in Favour of: Magdalen Blanche Gillilan, wife of Hugh Percy Gillilan, Esquire, Captain (retired) in the Army, and Rosamond Mary Gary, wife of Robert Archibald Gary, Esquire, sometime a Lieutenant 4th Dragoon Guards
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: Clause ends “… if their father, Alfred Nathaniel Curzon, had survived his brother, George Nathaniel Marquess Curzon of Kedleston and had thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Viscount Scarsdale”
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Issue – Number and Date: 33567 – Friday, January 3rd, 1930
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Effingham – December 6th, 1929
Warrant in Favour of: Algernon George Mowbray Frederick Howard, upon whom has been conferred the Decoration of the Military Cross, Captain late the Duke of Lancaster’s Own Yeomanry
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Only brother
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Issue – Number and Date: 33567 – Friday, January 3rd, 1930
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of O’Neill – December 6th, 1929
Warrant in Favour of: Brian Arthur O’Neill and Terence Marne O’Neill, minors, Sibyl Buxton, wife of Edward North Buxton, upon whom has been conferred the Decoration of the Military Cross, Lieutenant-Colonel (retired) Royal Artillery (Territorial Army) and Mary Louisa Hermione O’Neill, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Only brothers and sisters
Relationship to New Peer: Son
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Issue – Number and Date: 33534 – Friday, September 13th, 1929
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Derwent – August 14th, 1929
Warrant in Favour of: Patrick Robin Gilbert Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone a second Lieutenant in the King’s Royal Rifle Corps, the younger son of Edward Henry Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 33428 – Tuesday, October 9th, 1928
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Abingdon – Not given
Warrant in Favour of: Alexandra Rose Alice Towneley-Bertie
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer: Only sister
Comments: Father is described as “Montague Charles Francis Towneley-Bertie (commonly called Lord Norreys)”
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Issue – Number and Date: 33395 – June 19th, 1928
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Viscountcy of Monck – April 23rd, 1928
Warrant in Favour of: Elisabeth Noel Monck and Mary Patricia Monck
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer: Sisters
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Issue – Number and Date: 33381 – May 4th, 1928
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Oxford and Asquith – April 30th, 1928
Warrant in Favour of: Helen Frances Asquith and Perdita Rose Mary Asquith
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer: Only sisters
Comments: Father is “Raymond Asquith, Lieutenant, Grenadier Guards” [no courtesy title]
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Issue – Number and Date: 33377 – April 20th, 1928
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Munster – April 12th, 1928
Warrant in Favour of: Wilhelmina Joan Mary FitzClarence, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Sister
Comments: Whitehall, April 12, 1928.
The KING taking into His Royal consideration, that upon the decease of Aubrey FitzClarence, Earl of Munster, on the first day of January last past, the title and dignity of Earl of Munster devolved upon Geoffrey William Hugh FitzClarence, now Earl of Munster, as the only son of the late Harold Edward FitzClarence (commonly called the Honourable Harold Edward FitzClarence), (upon whom the Decoration of the Military Cross was conferred), brother of the said Aubrey, Earl of Munster, whereby according to the Ordinary rules of honour the sister of the said Geoffrey William Hugh, Earl of Munster, cannot enjoy that title rank place pre-eminence and precedence which would have been due to her had her late father, the said Harold Edward FitzClarence survived his said brother, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Earl of Munster, His Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Wilhelmina Joan Mary FitzClarence, Spinster, may henceforth have hold and enjoy the title rank place pre-eminence and precedence, which would have been due to her had her father, the said Harold Edward FitzClarence, survived his brother, the said Aubrey, Earl of Munster, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Earl of Munster.
And to command that the said Royal order and declaration be registered in His Majesty’s College of Arms.
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Issue – Number and Date: 33328 – November 11th, 1927
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Iddesleigh – November 3rd, 1927
Warrant in Favour of: Jaqueta wife of Philip Victor Williams, Gentleman, and Mabel Stafford wife of Arnold Henry Moore Lunn, Esquire
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brothers
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 33291 – July 5th, 1927
Baronetcy Title and Date of Notice: Throckmorton – June 16th, 1927
Warrant in Favour of: Lilian Throckmorton, Widow of Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Courtenay Brabazon Throckmorton, deceased
Husband’s Relationship to Previous Baronet: Son
Relationship to New Baronet:
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Issue – Number and Date: 33078 – August 25th, 1925
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Dukedom of Somerset – August 1925
Warrant in Favour of: Julia Margaret Hulbert, widow and relict of Charles Augustus Hulbert, Clerk in Holy Orders, Rector of Castor and Honorary Canon of Peterborough, deceased, Beatrice Jane Skelton, widow and relict of Charles Arthur Skelton, Clerk in Holy Orders, Rural Dean of Woking and Honorary Canon of Winchester, deceased, Gertrude Ward Seymour, Spinster, and Agnes Mary Seymour, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Kinsman
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 33056 – June 12th, 1925
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Bandon – 1925
Warrant in Favour of: Charles Brodrick Amyas Bernard and Cynthia Lettice Margaret Bernard, spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Kinsman
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Issue – Number and Date: 33032 – March 24th, 1925
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Viscountcy of Bridport – March 11th, 1925
Warrant in Favour of: Ethel Rose Hood commonly called The Honourable Ethel Rose Hood Widow and relict of Maurice Henry Nelson Hood commonly called The Honourable Maurice Henry Nelson Hood deceased and Eileen Sybil Mary Nelson Hood Spinster his Daughter
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments: “… shall henceforth respectively have hold and enjoy the same title rank place preeminence and precedence as the Widow and Daughter of a Viscount which would have been due to them respectively had the said Maurice Henry Nelson Hood survived his Father and had thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Viscount Bridport.”
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Issue – Number and Date: 33003 – December 19th, 1924
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Hotham – December 1st, 1924
Warrant in Favour of: Peter Hotham, John David Hotham, Eleanor Ethel Hotham, Elizabeth Dulcie Hotham and Catherine Muriel Hotham, sons and daughters of the late Henry Edward Hotham, Esquire
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Kinsman
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Issue – Number and Date: 32804 – March 9th, 1923
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of St Germans – March 7th, 1923
Warrant in Favour of: Montague Charles Eliot, Esquire, O.B.E., late Lieutenant-Commander, R.N.V.R., Christian Edward Cornwallis Eliot, Esquire, O.B.E., sometime Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel, Royal Marines, Arthur Ernest Henry Eliot, Esquire, Captain on the Retired List of His Majesty’s Army, Edward Granville Eliot, Esquire, Captain, late Royal Garrison Artillery, and Blanche Elizabeth, widow and relict of Stephen Ormston Eaton, of Tolethorpe Hall, in the County of Rutland, Esquire, deceased
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Uncle
Relationship to New Peer: Brothers and sisters
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Issue – Number and Date: 32695 – May 9th, 1922
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Huntingfield – April 27th, 1922
Warrant in Favour of: Andrew Nicholas Armstrong Vanneck, Esquire, Lieutenant, late (Scots Guards, Special Reserve, upon whom His Majesty has conferred the Decoration of the Military Gross; Louisa Medora Hermione, wife of Edward Helme Pott, Esquire, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, Major, 1st Duke of York’s Lancers (Skinner’s Horse), Indian Army; and Anne Mary Chaloner, wife of Percy Rygate Barrett, of Cransford Hall, in the county of Suffolk, Esquire, Lieutenant, late Scots Guards, Special Reserve, in the Commission of the Peace for the said County of Suffolk, and Master of Arts of the University of Cambridge
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Brother and sisters
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Issue – Number and Date: 32544 – December 9th, 1921
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Shrewsbury and Talbot – November 15th, 1921
Warrant in Favour of: Ursula Winifred Chetwynd’-Talbot, Spinster, Victoria Audrey Beatrice Chetwynd-Talbot, Spinster, and Joan Chetwynd-Talbot, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 32384 – July 8th, 1921
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Loder – June 14th, 1921
Warrant in Favour of: Muriel Rolls Loder, widow of Robert Egerton Loder, Esquire, late a Captain in the Royal Sussex Regiment, who died of wounds received on active service at Khan Guris, in Palestine, on the twenty-ninth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 32247 – March 4th, 1921
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Stratheden – February 7th, 1921
Warrant in Favour of: Alice Susan Campbell, widow of Captain John Beresford Campbell (commonly called The Honourable John Beresford Campbell), who was killed in action on or about the twenty-fifth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen
Husband’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 32209 – January 28th, 1921
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Stratheden – January 12th, 1921
Warrant in Favour of: Gavin Campbell and Jean Campbell
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer: Brother and sister
Comments: Late father was “Captain John Beresford Campbell (commonly called the Honourable John Beresford Campbell), who was killed in action on the twenty-fifth day of January, one thousand nine hundred. and fifteen”
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Issue – Number and Date: 32209 – January 28th, 1921
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Amherst of Hackney – January 8th, 1921
Warrant in Favour of: Henry Kerr Auchmuty Cecil
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son (of peeress)
Relationship to New Peer: Brother and sister
Comments: Late father was “Captain William Amherst Cecil (commonly called the Honourable William Amherst Cecil), upon whom was conferred the decoration of the Military Cross, who was killed in action on the sixteenth day of September, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen”
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Issue – Number and Date: 32074 – October 5th, 1920
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Amherst of Hackney – August 25th, 1920
Warrant in Favour of: Gladys Cecil, widow of Captain William Amherst Cecil (commonly called the Honourable William Amherst Cecil), upon whom was conferred the decoration of the Military Cross, who was killed in action on the sixteenth day of September, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen,
Husband’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son (of peeress)
Relationship to New Peer:
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Issue – Number and Date: 31942 – June 15th, 1920
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Sherborne – May 7th, 1920
Warrant in Favour of: Piers Edwin Dutton, of Hyde Park Mansions, in the Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone, Esquire, and Arthur Brandreth Scott Dutton, Esquire, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, Captain in the Royal Navy, and Susan May, wife of Edmund Percy Calvert, of Spexhall Manor, in the parish of Halesworth and county of Suffolk, and Mabel Honor, wife of Sir George James Robert Clerk, of Penicuik, Baronet
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Brothers and sisters
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Issue – Number and Date: 31825 – March 16th, 1920
Baronetage Title and Date of Notice: Rose – March 15th, 1920
Warrant in Favour of: Maude Winifred Rose, widow of Philip Vivian Rose
Father’s Relationship to Previous Baronet: Son
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Issue – Number and Date: 31809 – March 5th, 1920
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of St Aldwyn – January 12th, 1920
Warrant in Favour of: Delia Mary Hicks-Beach, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer: Sister
Comments:
Whitehall, January 12, 1920.

The KING, taking into His Royal consideration that upon the decease of Michael Edward Hicks-Beach, Earl St. Aldwyn, which happened on or about the thirtieth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, the title and dignity of Earl St. Aldwyn devolved upon Our Right Trusty and Right Well Beloved Cousin Michael John Hicks-Beach, now Earl St. Aldwyn, as the only son and heir of Michael Hugh Hicks-Beach (commonly called Viscount Quenington), Captain in Our Royal Gloucestershire Hussars, who was killed in action on the twenty-third day of April, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, and who, whilst living, was the only son and heir apparent of the said Michael Edward, Earl St. Aldwyn, deceased, whereby, according to the ordinary rules of honour, the sister of the said Michael John, Earl St. Aldwyn, cannot enjoy that title, rank, place, pre-eminence and precedence which would have been due to her had her father, the said Michael Hugh Hicks-Beach, survived his father, the said Michael Edward, Earl St. Aldwyn, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Earl St. Aldwyn, has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Delia Mary Hicks-Beach, Spinster, sister of the said Michael John, Earl St. Aldiwyn, shall henceforth have, hold and enjoy the same title, rank, place, pre-eminence and precedence as the daughter of an Earl, to which she would have been entitled had her father, the said Michael Hugh Hicks-Beach, survived his father, the said Michael Edward, Earl St. Aldwyn, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Earl St. Aldwyn.
And to command that the said order and declaration be registered
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Issue – Number and Date: 30678 – May 10th, 1918
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Viscountcy of Arbuthnott – May 3rd, 1918
Warrant in Favour of: Kathleen Georgina, widow of Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur John Rait, C.B.
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Uncle
Relationship to New Peer: Sister
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Issue – Number and Date: 30527 – February 15th, 1918
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Haddington – January 26th, 1918
Warrant in Favour of: Charles William Baillie-Hamilton, Esquire, and Helen Baillie-Hamilton, Spinster,
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer: Brother and sister
Comments: Late father is described as “George Baillie-Hamilton, Esquire (commonly called Lord Binning), Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Member of the Royal Victorian Order, Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel, late Royal Horse Guards, with temporary rank of Brigadier-General in His Majesty’s Army, deceased”
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Issue – Number and Date: 30114 – Tuesday, June 5th, 1917
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Cobham – May 9th, 1917
Warrant in Favour of: Robert Disney Leith Alexander; Mary, Isabel, Wife of John Leslie Morton Shaw, of Brooklands, near Halifax; and Muriel Helen, Wife of John Edmund Burnet Thornely, of Morton Hall, Cambridge
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer:
Relationship to New Peer: Brother and sisters
Comments: “… as would have been due to them had their father, Reginald Gervase Alexander, survived and received His Majesty’s Writ calling the Barony of Cobham out of abeyance in his favour …”
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Issue – Number and Date: 29931 – February 6th, 1917
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Sandwich – January 16th, 1917
Warrant in Favour of: Marie Sophie Montagu, Olga Blanche Montagu, and Helena Leopoldine, wife of Thomas Alexander-Vans Best, Esquire, Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Sisters
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Issue – Number and Date: 29860 – December 12th, 1916
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Annesley – November 24th, 1916
Warrant in Favour of: Sarah, wife of Seymour Peel Nash, Esquire, Florence Cecilia, widow of Frank Proctor, Esquire, and Katherine Maud, wife of George Henry Thompson, Esquire
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Uncle
Relationship to New Peer: Sisters
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Issue – Number and Date: 28914 – September 25th, 1914
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Dukedom of Argyll – August 22nd, 1914
Warrant in Favour of: Elspeth Angela Campbell, spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Sister
Comments:
Whitehall, 22nd August, 1914.

The KING has taken into His Royal consideration that upon the decease of John Douglas Sutherland, Duke of Argyll, which happened on the 2nd day of May last past, the title and dignity of Duke of Argyll devolved upon Niall Diarmid, now Duke of Argyll, as the only son and heir of Archibald Campbell, who was, at the time of his death, brother and heir presumptive of the said John Douglas Sutherland, Duke of Argyll, whereby, according to the ordinary rules of honour, the sister of the said Niall Diarmid, now Duke of Argyll, cannot enjoy that title, rank, place, pre-eminence, and precedence which would have been due to her had her father, the said Archibald Campbell, survived his brother, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Duke of Argyll. His Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Elspeth Angela Campbell, spinster, sister of the said Niall Diarmid, now Duke of Argyll, shall henceforth have, hold and enjoy the same title, rank, place, pre-eminence, and precedence as the daughter of a Duke, to which she would have been entitled had her father, the said Archibald Campbell, survived his brother, the said John Douglas Sutherland, Duke of Argyll, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Duke of Argyll.
And to command that the said order and declaration be registered in His Majesty’s College of Arms.
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Issue – Number and Date: 28870 – August 14th, 1914
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Viscountcy of Cross – July 29th, 1914
Warrant in Favour of: Dorothy Mary Cross, Georgiana Marjorie Cross, Katharine Cross, and Ellinor Frances Cross
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer: Sisters
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Issue – Number and Date: 28789 – January 2nd, 1914
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Stafford – November 21st, 1913
Warrant in Favour of: Basil John Fitzherbert, Esquire, Edward Stafford Fitzherbert, Esquire, Captain in the Royal Navy, Thomas Charles Fitzherbert, Esquire, Dame Beatrice Mary Teresa Plowden, Widow, Evelyn Mary Walburga Fitzherbert, Spinster, Alice Mary Wilhelmina (wife of Richard Trappes-Lomax, Esquire), and Maud Mary Josephine Fitzherbert, Spinster
Mother’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Sister
Relationship to New Peer: Brothers and sisters
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Issue – Number and Date: 28753 – September 5th, 1913
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Headley – August 19th, 1913
Warrant in Favour of: Helen Margaretta Winn, spinster, Stephanie, the wife of George Maryon-Wilson, Barrister-at-Law, of the Inner Temple, and Margaretta Anne Winn, spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Uncle
Relationship to New Peer: Sisters
Comments:
Whitehall, August 19, 1913.

The KING, taking into His Royal consideration that upon the decease of Sir Charles Mark, Lord Headley, without male issue, on the thirteenth day of January last, the dignity of Lord Headley, Baron Allanson and Winn, devolved upon Rowland George Allanson, now Lord Headley, as eldest surviving son and heir of Rowland Winn (commonly called the Honourable Rowland Winn), who was the uncle and heir presumptive of the said Charles Mark, Lord Headley, whereby according to the ordinary rules of honour the sisters of the said Rowland George Allanson, Lord Headley, cannot enjoy that place and precedence which would have been due to them had their father survived and succeeded to the title and dignity of Lord Headley: His Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Helen Margaretta Winn, spinster, Stephanie, the wife of George Maryon-Wilson, Barrister-at-Law, of the Inner Temple, and Margaretta Anne Winn, spinster, shall henceforth have, hold and enjoy the same title, place and precedence as if their father had survived his nephew Charles Mark, late Lord Headley, and thereby succeeded to the dignity of Lord Headley.
And to command that the said Order and declaration be recorded in His Majesty’s College of Arms.
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Issue – Number and Date: 28736 – July 11th, 1913
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Tredegar – June 26th, 1913
Warrant in Favour of: Frederic George Morgan, Esquire, of Boughrood Castle, in the county of Radnor, Blanche Frances, wife of George Twysden Hoare, and Violet Wilhelmina, wife of Basil St. John Mundy, formerly a Major in the King’s Own 15th Regiment of Hussars
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Brother and sisters
Comments:
Whitehall, June 26, 1913.
The KING, taking into His Royal consideration that upon the death unmarried of Godfrey Charles Morgan, Viscount Tredegar and Baron Tredegar, which took place on the eleventh day of March of this present year, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, the title and dignity of Baron Tredegar devolved upon Courtenay Charles Evan, now Baron Tredegar, as eldest son and heir of Frederic Courtenay Morgan, Esquire, commonly called the Honourable Frederic Courtenay Morgan, late of Ruperra Castle, in the county of Glamorgan, who whilst living was next brother and heir-presumptive at law to the aforesaid Godfrey Charles Morgan, Viscount and Baron Tredegar, and that according to the ordinary rules of honour the brother and sisters of the said Courtenay Charles Evan, Baron Tredegar, cannot enjoy the title, rank, place, pre-eminence and precedence which would have been due to them had their father, the said Frederic Courtenay Morgan, survived his brother, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Tredegar, His Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Frederic George Morgan, Esquire, of Boughrood Castle, in the county of Radnor, Blanche Frances, wife of George Twysden Hoare, and Violet Wilhelmina, wife of Basil St. John Mundy, formerly a Major in the King’s Own 15th Regiment of Hussars, the brother and sisters of the said Courtenay Charles Evan, Baron Tredegar, shall henceforth have, hold, and enjoy the same title, rank, place, pre-eminence, and precedence as the younger children of a Baron, to which they would have been entitled had their father, the said Frederic Courtenay Morgan, survived his brother, the said Godfrey Charles Morgan, Viscount and Baron Tredegar, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Tredegar.
And to command that the said order and declaration be registered in His Majesty’s College of Arms.
Note that viscountcy becomes extinct.
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Issue – Number and Date: 28717 – May 9th, 1913
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Crofton – April 25th, 1913
Warrant in Favour of: Mabel Georgiana Crofton, Spinster, and Theresa Diana, the wife of Reginald De Blaquire Chichester, Major (retired), The Border Regiment
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Sisters
Comments:
Whitehall, April 25, 1913.
The KING has taken into His Royal consideration that upon the decease without male issue of Edward Henry Churchill, Baron Crofton, which happened on the 22nd day of September last past, the title and dignity of Baron Crofton devolved upon Arthur Edward Lowther Crofton, now Baron Crofton, as the only son and heir of Charles St. George Crofton, who was at the time of his death brother and heir presumptive of the said Edward Henry Churchill, Baron Crofton, whereby according to the ordinary rules of honour the sisters of the said Arthur Edward Lowther, now Baron Crofton, cannot enjoy that title, rank, place, pre-eminence and precedence, which would have been due to them had their father, the said Charles St. George Crofton, survived his brother, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Crofton. His Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Mabel Georgiana Crofton, Spinster, and Theresa Diana, the wife of Reginald De Blaquire Chichester, Major (retired), The Border Regiment, the sisters of the said Arthur Edward Lowther, now Baron Crofton, shall henceforth have, hold and enjoy the same title, rank, place, pre-eminence and precedence as the younger children of a Baron, to which they would have been entitled had their father survived his brother Edward Henry Churchill, Baron Crofton, and thereby succeeded to the said title and dignity of Baron Crofton.
And to command that the said order and declaration be registered in His Majesty’s College of Arms.
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Issue – Number and Date: 28610 – May 21st, 1912
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Saint Leonards – May 4th, 1912
Warrant in Favour of: Eleanor Kathleen, wife of Francis William Salmond, Esquire, captain in the Royal Regiment of Artillery, Margery Edith Sugden, spinster, and Ethel Dorothy, wife of Ronald Methven Grigg, Esquire, late captain in the Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Only sisters
Comments:
Text:
Whitehall, May 4, 1912.
The KING, taking into His Royal consideration that upon the decease of Edward Burtenshaw Sugden, Baron Saint Leonards, which happened on the eighteenth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and eight, the title and dignity of Baron Saint Leonards devolved upon Frank Edward Sugden, now Baron Saint Leonards, as eldest surviving son and heir of Henry Frank Sugden (commonly called the Honourable Henry Frank Sugden), who whilst living was the second surviving son of Henry Sugden (commonly called the Honourable Henry Sugden) and heir presumptive to his elder brother the said Edward Burtenshaw, Baron Saint Leonards, and that according to the ordinary rules of honour the sisters of the said Frank Edward, Baron Saint Leonards, cannot enjoy that title, rank, place, pre-eminence and precedence which would have been due to them had their father, the said Henry Frank Sugden, survived his brother, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Saint Leonards, His Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Eleanor Kathleen, wife of Francis William Salmond, Esquire, captain in the Royal Regiment of Artillery, Margery Edith Sugden, spinster, and Ethel Dorothy, wife of Ronald Methven Grigg, Esquire, late captain in the Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, the only sisters of the said Frank Edward, now Baron Saint Leonards, shall henceforth have, hold and enjoy the same title, rank, place, pre-eminence and precedence as if their late father, the said Henry Frank Sugden, had survived his brother, the said Edward Burtenshaw, Baron Saint Leonards, and had thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Saint Leonards.
And to command that the said Order and Declaration be registered in His Majesty’s College of Arms.
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Issue – Number and Date: 28492 – May 9th, 1911
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Viscountcy of Chetwynd – May 4th, 1911
Warrant in Favour of: Walter James Bosville Chetwynd, Clerk in Holy Order, Louis Wentworth Packington Chetwynd, Esquire, Captain on the Retired List of His Majesty’s Navy; Ida Helen Lizzie, the wife of Archbald William Merry, Esquire; Catherine Adelaide, the wife of Douglas Vickers, Esquire; and Diana Hopetoun, the wife of Thomas Stanley Birkin, Esquire
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Brothers and sisters
Comments:
Whitehall, May 4, 1911.
The KING taking into His Royal consideration that upon the decease, without male issue him surviving, of Richard Walter Chetwynd, Viscount Chetwynd, on the 23rd of January last, the dignity of Viscount Chetwynd devolved upon his nephew, Godfrey John Boyle Chetwynd, as the eldest surviving son and heir of Henry Weyland Chetwynd, who whilst living was the next brother of the said Richard Walter Chetwynd, Viscount Chetwynd, whereby according to the ordinary rules of honour the brothers and sisters of the said Godfrey John Boyle Chetwynd, now Viscount Chetwynd, cannot enjoy that place and precedence which would have been due to them had their father survived and succeeded to the title and dignity of Viscount Chetwynd, His Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Walter James Bosville Chetwynd, Clerk in Holy Order, Louis Wentworth Packington Chetwynd, Esquire, Captain on the Retired List of His Majesty’s Navy; Ida Helen Lizzie, the wife of Archbald William Merry, Esquire; Catherine Adelaide, the wife of Douglas Vickers, Esquire; and Diana Hopetoun, the wife of Thomas Stanley Birkin, Esquire, the brothers and sisters of the said Godfrey John Boyle Chetwynd, now Viscount Ghetwynd, shall henceforth have, hold and enjoy the same title, place and precedence as if their father had survived his brother Richard Walter Chetwynd, late Viscount Chetwynd, and thereby succeeded to the dignity of Viscount Chetwynd, and to command that the said order, and declaration be registered in His Majesty’s College of Arms.
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Issue – Number and Date: 28421 – October 4th, 1910
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Carrick – September 15th, 1910
Warrant in Favour of: Mary Emily Dew, wife of The Reverend George Platt Dew, Clerk, Rector of Shire Newton, in the county of Monmouth
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer:
Relationship to New Peer: Sister
Comments:
Whitehall, September 15, 1910.
The KING, taking into His Royal consideration that upon the decease of Somerset Arthur, Earl of Carrick, in that part of the United Kingdom called Ireland, without male issue, on the twenty-second day of December, one thousand nine hundred and one, the title and dignity of Earl of Carrick devolved upon the late Charles Henry Somerset, Earl of Carrick, deceased, as eldest son and heir of the late Charles George Butler, Captain in the 86th Regiment of Foot, whereby according to the ordinary rules of honour, Mary Emily Dew, wife of The Reverend George Platt Dew, Clerk, Rector of Shire Newton, in the county of Monmouth, the sister of the said Charles Henry Somerset, Earl of Carrick, cannot enjoy that title, rank, place and precedence which would have been due to her had her father, the said Captain Charles George Butler, survived the said Somerset Arthur, Earl of Carrick, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Earl of Carrick, His Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that the said Mary Emily Dew shall henceforth have, hold and enjoy the same title, rank, place, pre-eminence and precedence as the daughter of an Earl, to which honour she would have been entitled had her father, the said Captain Charles George Butler, succeeded to the title and dignity of Earl of Carrick.
And to command that the said Royal order and declaration


Note that the new peer was also dead.
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Issue – Number and Date: 28385 – June 17th, 1910
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Sackville – June 14th, 1910
Warrant in Favour of: Charles John Sackville-West, Esquire, Major, The King’s Royal Rifle Corps; Bertrand George Sackville-West, Esquire; Mary Elizabeth, wife of John Tracey, Esquire; and Cecilie Victoria, widow of Sir Robert Albert Cunliffe, Baronet
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Brothers and sisters
Comments:
Whitehall, June 14, 1910.
The KING taking into His Royal consideration, that upon the decease of Lionel Sackville, Baron Sackville, of Knole, in the county of Kent, which happened on the third day of September, one thousand nine hundred and eight, the title and dignity of Baron Sackville devolved upon Lionel Edward, now Baron Sackville, as eldest son and heir of William Edward Sackville-West, Esquire (commonly called the Honourable William Edward Sackville-West), sometime Captain and Lieutenant-Colonel, Grenadier Guards, deceased, who, whilst living, was younger brother and heir presumptive of the said Lionel Sackville, Baron Sackville, whereby according to the ordinary rules of honour the brothers and sisters of the said Lionel Edward, Baron Sackville, cannot enjoy that title, rank, place and precedence which would have been due to them had their father survived the said Lionel Sackville, Baron Sackville, and had thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Sackville, His Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Charles John Sackville-West, Esquire, Major, The King’s Royal Rifle Corps; Bertrand George Sackville-West, Esquire; Mary Elizabeth, wife of John Tracey, Esquire; and Cecilie Victoria, widow of Sir Robert Albert Cunliffe, Baronet, the brothers and sisters of the said Lionel Edward, Baron Sackville, shall henceforth have hold and enjoy the same title, rank, place and precedence as would have been due to them if their father, William Edward Sackville-West had survived his brother, the said Lionel Sackville, Baron Sackville, and had thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Sackville.
And to command that the said Order and Declaration be registered in His Majesty’s College of Arms.
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Issue – Number and Date: 28193 – November 6th, 1908
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Dukedom of Devonshire – October 30th, 1908
Warrant in Favour of: … and John Spencer Cavendish, Esquire, Companion of the Distinguished Order, Captain, 1st Life Guards, now residing at Carlos-place, Grosvenor-square, in the county of London
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Brothers
Comments:
Whitehall, October 30, 1908.
The KING, taking into His Royal consideration that upon the decease of Spencer Compton Cavendish, Duke of Devonshire, without male issue, on the twenty-fourth day of March last, the title and dignity of Duke of Devonshire devolved upon Victor Christian William Cavendish, now Duke of Devonshire, as the eldest son and heir of Edward Cavendish, commonly called Lord Edward Cavendish, whereby according to the ordinary rules of honour the brothers of the said Victor Christian William Cavendish, Duke of Devonshire, cannot enjoy the title, rank, place and precedence which would have been due to them had their father survived the said Spencer Cornpton Cavendish, Duke of Devonshire, and succeeded to the title and dignity of Duke of Devonshire, His Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Richard Frederick Cavendish, of Holker Hall, Cark in [text missing] Cartmel, in the county of Lancaster, Esquire, and John Spencer Cavendish, Esquire, Companion of the Distinguished Order, Captain, 1st Life Guards, now residing at Carlos-place, Grosvenor-square, in the county of London, shall have, hold and enjoy the same title, rank, place, pre-eminence and precedence as if their late father, the said Lord Edward Cavendish had survived the said Spencer Compton Cavendish, Duke of Devonshire, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Duke of Devonshire.
And to command that the said Royal order and declaration be registered in His Majesty’s College of Arms.
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Issue – Number and Date: 28175 – September 8th, 1908
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Hotham – August 22nd, 1908
Warrant in Favour of: Francis Emma, wife of Edward Reid Currie, Doctor in Divinity, Clerk in Holy Orders and Dean of Battle
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer:
Relationship to New Peer: Sister
Comments:
Whitehall, August 22, 1908.
The KING taking into His Royal consideration, that upon the decease of John, Baron Hotham, without issue on the thirteenth day of December last past, the title and dignity of Baron Hotham devolved upon Frederick William, now Baron Hotham, as the only son and heir of the late William Francis Hotham, Clerk in Holy Orders, fifth but only son to leave issue male of Frederick Hotham, Clerk in Holy Orders, commonly called the Honourable Frederick Hotham, second son of Beaumont, Baron Hotham, whereby, according to the ordinary rules of honour the sister of the said Frederick William, now Baron Hotham, cannot enjoy the title, rank, place and precedence which would have been due to her had her father survived the said John, Baron Hotham and succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Hotham, His Majesty has been fraciously pleased to ordain and declare that Francis Emma, wife of Edward Reid Currie, Doctor in Divinity, Clerk in Holy Orders and Dean of Battle, shall have, hold and enjoy the same title, rank, place, pre-eminence and precedence as if her late father, the said William Francis Hotham, had survived the said John, Baron Hotham, and had thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Hotham. And to command that the said Royal order and declaration be registered in His Majesty’s College of Arms.
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Issue – Number and Date: 28083 – November 26th, 1907
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Marquessate of Bristol – November 15th, 1907
Warrant in Favour of: Walter John Hervey, of Balderton Old Hall, Newark-on-Trent, in the county of Nottingham, Esquire, Manners William Hervey, Clerk in Holy Orders, Rector of Ickworth-cum-Horringer, in the county of Suffolk, Herbert Arthur Robert Hervey, Esquire, Our Consul at Adis-Abeba, Abyssinia, Maria Louisa Helen, wife of Sir Charles Glynne Earle Welby, of Denton Manor, in the county of Lincoln, Baronet, and Geraldine Mariana, wife of Harry Hoare, of Ellisfield Manor, in the county of Southampton, Esquire
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer:
Relationship to New Peer: Brothers and sisters
Comments:
Whitehall, November 15, 1907.
The KING taking into His Royal consideration that, upon the decease of Frederick William John Hervey, Marquess of Bristol, without male issue, which happened on the seventh day of August last past, the title and dignity of Marquess of Bristol devolved upon Frederick William Fane Hervey, now Marquess of Bristol, as the eldest surviving son and heir of Augustus Henry Charles Hervey (commonly called Lord Augustus Henry Charles Hervey), deceased, whereby according to the ordinary rules of honour the brothers and sisters of the said Frederick William Fane Hervey, Marquess of Bristol, cannot enjoy that title, rank, place and precedence which would have been due to them had their father, the said Augustus Henry Charles Hervey, survived the said Frederick William John Hervey, Marquess of Bristol, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Marquess of Bristol, His Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Walter John Hervey, of Balderton Old Hall, Newark-on-Trent, in the county of Nottingham, Esquire, Manners William Hervey, Clerk in Holy Orders, Rector of Ickworth-cum-Horringer, in the county of Suffolk, Herbert Arthur Robert Hervey, Esquire, Our Consul at Adis-Abeba, Abyssinia, Maria Louisa Helen, wife of Sir Charles Glynne Earle Welby, of Denton Manor, in the county of Lincoln, Baronet, and Geraldine Mariana, wife of Harry Hoare, of Ellisfield Manor, in the county of Southampton, Esquire, the brothers and sisters of the said Frederick William Fane Hervey, now Marquess of Bristol, shall henceforth have, hold and enjoy the title, rank, place, pre-eminence and precedence as the sons and daughters of a Marquess, to which honour they would have been entitled h id their father, the said Augustus Henry Charles Hervey, survived to succeed to the title and dignity of Marquess of Bristol.
And to command that the said Order and declaration be recorded in His Majesty’s College of Arms.
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Issue – Number and Date: 28071 – October 22nd, 1907
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Lucas – September 7th, 1907
Warrant in Favour of: Nan Ino Herbert, spinster
Mother’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Sister
Relationship to New Peer: Only sister
Comments:
Whitehall, September 7, 1907
. The KING, taking into His Royal consideration that upon the decease of Francis Thomas De Grey, Earl Cowper and Baron Lucas, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, without issue, on the 19th day of July, 1905, the dignity of Baron Lucas devolved upon his nephew Auberon Thomas, now Baron Lucas, as only surviving son and heir of Florence Amabel Herbert, commonly called Lady Florence Amabel Herbert, who was eldest surviving sister of the said Francis Thomas De Grey, Earl Cowper and Baron Lucas, whereby, according to the ordinary rules of honour the sister of the said Auberon Thomas, Baron Lucas, cannot enjoy that place and precedence which would have been due to her had her mother survived and succeeded to the title and dignity of Baroness Lucas, His Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Nan Ino Herbert, spinster, only sister of the said Auberon Thomas, Baron Lucas, shall henceforth have, hold, and enjoy the same title, rank, place, pre-eminence and precedence as if her said mother had survived the said Francis Thomas De Grey, Earl Cowper and Baron Lucas, and had thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baroness Lucas.
And to command that the said order and declaration be registered in His Majesty’s College of Arms.
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Issue – Number and Date: 27963 – November 2nd, 1906
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Graves – October 22nd, 1906
Warrant in Favour of: William Spencer Paget Graves, Esq., a Commander (retired) in His Majesty’s Royal Navy, Algernon Sydney George Graves, Esq., Adolphus Edward Paget Graves, Esq., Adrian Edward George Graves, Esq., a Captain 3rd Battalion the Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, Henrietta Jane Caroline Florence, wife of Adolphe Berto Marchi, Esq., and Mabel Mary Blanche Somerset, wife of Robert Bryce Hay, Esq.
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Uncle
Relationship to New Peer: Brothers and sisters
Comments: Whitehall, October 22, 1906. The KING taking into His Royal consideration that, upon the death of Clarence Edward, Baron Graves, in the Peerage of Ireland, which happened on the twenty-ninth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and four, the title and dignity of Baron Graves devolved upon Henry Cyril Percy, now Baron Graves, as the eldest son and heir of Henry Richard Graves (commonly called The Honourable Henry Richard Graves) who was at the time of his death eldest surviving son of Thomas North, Baron Graves, and uncle and heir presumptive of the said Clarence Edward, Baron Graves, and that according to the ordinary rules of honour the brothers and sisters of the said Henry Cyril Percy, Baron Graves, cannot enjoy that title, rank, place and precedence which would have been due to them had their said late father survived his nephew the said Clarence Edward, Baron Graves, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Graves, His Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that William Spencer Paget Graves, Esq., a Commander (retired) in His Majesty’s Royal Navy, Algernon Sydney George Graves, Esq., Adolphus Edward Paget Graves, Esq., Adrian Edward George Graves, Esq., a Captain 3rd Battalion the Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, Henrietta Jane Caroline Florence, wife of Adolphe Berto Marchi, Esq., and Mabel Mary Blanche Somerset, wife of Robert Bryce Hay, Esq., the brothers and sisters of the said Henry Cyril Percy, Baron Graves, shall henceforth have, hold and enjoy the same rank, title, place, preeminence and precedence as if their late father, the said Henry Richard Graves, had survived his nephew the said Clarence Edward, Baron Graves, and had thereby succeeded to the said title and dignity of Baron Graves.
And to command that the said Order and declaration be-registered-in-his Majesty’s College of Arms.
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Issue – Number and Date: 27934 – July 24th, 1906
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Marquessate of Anglesey – July 9th, 1906
Warrant in Favour of: Victor William Paget, a minor, Winifred Constance Hester, wife of Charles John Alton Chetwynd Talbot (commonly called Viscount Ingestre) and Beatrice Eleanor, wife of Reginald Herbert (commonly called Lord Herbert) Member of the Fifth Class of Our Royal Victorian Order
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Uncle
Relationship to New Peer: Brother and sisters
Comments:
Whitehall, July 9, 1906.
The KING taking into His Royal consideration that, upon the decease of Henry Cyril, Marquess of Anglesey, which happened on the fourteenth day of March One thousand nine hundred and five, the title and dignity of Marquess of Anglesey devolved upon Charles Henry Alexander, now Marquess of Anglesey, as the eldest son and heir of the late Alexander Victor Paget (commonly called Lord Alexander Victor Paget) who was the brother of Henry 4th Marquess of Anglesey, and that according to the ordinary rules of honour, the brother and sisters of the said Charles Henry Alexander, Marquess of Anglesey, cannot enjoy that title, rank, place and precedence which would have been due to them had their said late father survived his nephew the said Henry Cyril, Marquess of Anglesey and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Marquess of Anglesey: His Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Victor William Paget, a minor, Winifred Constance Hester, wife of Charles John Alton Chetwynd Talbot (commonly called Viscount Ingestre) and Beatrice Eleanor, wife of Reginald Herbert (commonly called Lord Herbert) Member of the Fifth Class of Our Royal Victorian Order, the brother and sisters of the said Charles Henry Alexander Marquess of Anglesey, shall henceforth have, hold and enjoy the same title, place, pre-eminence and precedence as if their late father, the said Alexander Victor Paget had survived his nephew, the said Henry Cyril Marquess of Anglesey, and had thereby succeeded to the said title and dignity of Marquess of Anglesey.
And to command that the said Order and declaration be registered in his Majesty’s College of Arms.
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Issue – Number and Date: 27834 – September 8th, 1905
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of de Montalt – August 30th, 1905
Warrant in Favour of: Clementina Isabel Maude and Eveline Maude, Spinsters
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer:
Comments:
Whitehall, August 30, 1905.
The KING has been pleased to grant unto Clementina Isabel Maude and Eveline Maude, Spinsters, the daughters and coheirs of Cornwallis Maude, late a Captain in His Majesty’s Army, deceased, the name, title, rank, place, and precedence as if their father had survived his father, Cornwallis, Earl de Montalt, deceased, and had thereby succeeded to the said dignity of Earl de Montalt:
And to command that the said Royal order and declaration be registered in the College of Arms.
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Issue – Number and Date: 27822 – July 28th, 1905
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Grimthorpe – July 17th, 1905
Warrant in Favour of: William Gervase Beckett, formerly a Captain in the Yorkshire Hussars Imperial Yeomanry, Rupert Evelyn Beckett, formerly a Major in the Yorkshire Hussars Imperial Yeomanry, and Helen Louisa Beckett, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Brothers and sister
Comments:
Whitehall, July 17, 1905.
The KING taking into His Royal consideration that upon the decease of Edmund, Baron Grimthorpe, which happened on or about the twenty-ninth day of April last past, the title and dignity of Baron Grimthorpe devolved upon his nephew, Ernest William, now Baron Grimthorpe, as the eldest son and heir of William Beckett, sometime Representative in Parliament for the Borough of East Retford, deceased, who whilst living was next brother of the said Edmund, Baron Grimthorpe, and heir presumptive to the Barony of Grimthorpe, whereby, according to the ordinary rules of honour, the brothers and sister of the said Ernest William, now Baron Grimthorpe, cannot enjoy the title, rank and precedence which would have been due to them had their father, the said William Beckett, survived his brother, the said Edmund, Baron Grimthorpe, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Grimthorpe: His Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that William Gervase Beckett, formerly a Captain in the Yorkshire Hussars Imperial Yeomanry, Rupert Evelyn Beckett, formerly a Major in the Yorkshire Hussars Imperial Yeomanry, and Helen Louisa Beckett, Spinster, the brothers and sister of the said Ernest William, now Baron Grimthorpe, shall henceforth have, hold and enjoy the same rank, title, place, pre-eminence and precedence as if their father, the said William Beckett, had survived his brother, the said Edmund, late Baron Grimthorpe, and had thereby succeeded to the said title and dignity of Baron Grimthorpe.
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Issue – Number and Date: 27792 – May 12th, 1905
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Tollemache – May 6th, 1905
Warrant in Favour of: Denis Plantagenet Tollemache, Esquire, Second Lieutenant 7th (Queen’s Own) Hussars
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer: Only brother
Comments:
Whitehall, May 6, 1905.
The KING taking into His Royal consideration that upon the decease of Wilbraham Frederic Baron Tollemache, which happened on or about the seventeenth day of December last, the title and dignity of Baron Tollemache devolved upon Bentley Lyonel John, now Baron Tollemache, as elder son and heir of Lyonel Plantagenet Tollemache, Esquire (commonly called the Honourable Lyonel Plantagenet Tollemache), deceased, who whilst living was eldest son and heir apparent of the said Wilbraham Frederic, Baron Tollemache, whereby, according to the ordinary rules of honour, the brother of the said Bentley Lyonel John, Baron Tollemache, cannot enjoy that place and precedence which would have been due to him had his father survived and succeeded to the dignity of Baron Tollemache, His Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Denis Plantagenet Tollemache, Esquire, Second Lieutenant 7th (Queen’s Own) Hussars, only brother of the said Bentley Lyonel John, Baron Tollemache, shall henceforth, have, hold, and enjoy the same rank, title, place, preeminence and precedence as would have been due to him had his father the said Lyonel Plantagenet Tollemache survived the said Wilbraham Frederic, Baron Tollemache, and had thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Tollemache:
And to command that the said Royal Order and declaration be recorded in His Majesty’s College of Arms.
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Issue – Number and Date: 27700 – July 29th, 1904
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Abinger – July 18th, 1904
Warrant in Favour of: Robert Brooke Campbell Scarlett, Esq., Hugh Richard Scarlett, Lieutenant, Royal Field Artillery, Percy Gerald Scarlett, Esq., Leopold Florence Scarlett, Esq., and Ruth Hester Frances Scarlett, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Cousin
Relationship to New Peer: Brothers and sister
Comments:
Whitehall, July 18, 1904.
The KING, taking into His Royal consideration that upon the decease of James Yorke Macgregor Scarlett, Baron Abinger, without issue, which happened on or about the 11th day of December last past, the dignity of Baron Abinger devolved upon his kinsman Shelley Leopold Laurence Scarlett as eldest son and heir of Leopold James Yorke Campbell Scarlett, who was the grandson of James Scarlett, Baron Abinger, whereby according to the ordinary rules of honour the brothers and sister of the said Shelley Leopold Laurence Scarlett, now Baron Abinger, cannot enjoy that title, rank, place, and precedence which would have been due to them had their father the said Leopold James Yorke Campbell Scarlett survived his cousin the said James Yorke Macgregor Scarlett and had thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Abinger: His Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Robert Brooke Campbell Scarlett, Esq., Hugh Richard Scarlett, Lieutenant, Royal Field Artillery, Percy Gerald Scarlett, Esq., Leopold Florence Scarlett, Esq., and Ruth Hester Frances Scarlett, Spinster, the brothers and sister of the said Shelley Leopold Laurence Scarlett, Baron Abinger, shall henceforth have, hold, and enjoy the same title, place, rank, pre-eminence, and precedence as if their late father had survived his cousin the said James Yorke Macgregor Scarlett, and had thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Abinger:
And to command that the said Order and declaration be recorded in His Majesty’s College of Anns.
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Issue – Number and Date: 27698 – July 22nd, 1904
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Ravensworth – June 23rd, 1904
Warrant in Favour of: Charles John Liddell, Esq.
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Uncle
Relationship to New Peer: Brother
Comments: The earldom of Ravensworth had become extinct on the death of the previous peer.
Text:
Whitehall, June 23, 1904.
The KING, taking into His Royal consideration that, upon the decease of Atholl Charles, Earl of Ravensworth, Baron Ravensworth, of Ravensworth Castle, in the County Palatine of Durham, without issue, which happened on or about the 6th day of February last past, the dignity of Baron Ravensworth devolved upon his cousin, Arthur Thomas, now Baron Ravensworth, as eldest son and heir of Robert Liddell, Clerk in Holy Orders, commonly called the Honourable Robert Liddell, uncle of the said Atholl Charles, Earl of Ravensworth, whereby according to the ordinary rules of honour the brother of the said Arthur Thomas, now Baron Ravensworth, cannot enjoy the title, rank, place, and precedence which would have been due to him had his father, the said Robert Liddell, survived his nephew, the said Atholl Charles, Earl of Ravensworth, and had thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Ravensworth: His Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Charles John Liddell, Esq., brother of the said Arthur Thomas, Baron Ravensworth, shall henceforth have, hold, and enjoy the rank, title, place, pre-eminence, and precedence as younger son of a Baron, to which he would have been entitled had his said father survived the said Atholl Charles, Earl of Ravensworth, and had thereby succeeded to the dignity of Baron Ravensworth:
And to command that the said Order and declaration be recorded in His Majesty’s College of Arms.
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Issue – Number and Date: 27691 – July 1st, 1904
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Devon – April 14th, 1904
Warrant in Favour of: Henry Hugh Courtenay, Clerk in Holy Orders, Frederick Leslie Courtenay, Clerk in Holy Orders, Amy Evelyn, wife of Reginald Henry Bertie (commonly called the Honourable Reginald Henry Bertie), Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel Royal Welsh Fusiliers and Caroline Elizabeth Courtenay, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer: Only brothers and only sisters
Comments:  
Text:
Whitehall, April 14, 1904.
The KING, taking into His Royal consideration, that upon the decease of Henry Hugh, Earl of Devon, which happened on or about the twenty-ninth day of January last past, the dignity of Earl of Devon devolved upon Charles Pepys, now Earl of Devon, as eldest son and heir of Henry Reginald Courtenay, Esquire (commonly called Lord Courtenay), who, whilst living, was the eldest son and heir presumptive to the said Henry Hugh, Earl of Devon, and that according to the ordinary rules of honour the brothers and sisters of the said Charles Pepys, now Earl of Devon, cannot enjoy that place, rank, and precedence which would have been due to them had their father the said Henry Reginald Courtenay survived his father and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Earl of Devon, His Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Henry Hugh Courtenay, Clerk in Holy Orders, and Frederick Leslie Courtenay, Clerk in Holy Orders, the only brothers of the said Charles Pepys, now Earl of Devon, and Amy Evelyn, wife of Reginald Henry Bertie (commonly called the Honourable Reginald Henry Bertie), Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel Royal Welsh Fusiliers, and Caroline Elizabeth Courtenay, Spinster, the only sisters of the said Charles Pepys, now Earl of Devon, shall henceforth have, hold, and enjoy the same title, place, rank, pre-eminence, and precedence, as if their late father Henry Reginald Courtenay (commonly called Lord Courtenay) had survived his father the said Henry Hugh, Earl of Devon, and had thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Earl of Devon.
 
Issue – Number and Date: 27685 – June 14th, 1904
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Viscountcy of de Vesci – April 14th, 1904
Warrant in Favour of: Osbert Eustace Vesey, Esquire, and Thomas Eustace Vesey, Esquire
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Only brothers
Comments:
Whitehall, April 14, 1904.
The KING, taking into His Royal consideration, that upon the decease of John Robert William, Viscount de Vesci, which happened on or about the sixth day of July last past, the dignity of Viscount de Vesci devolved upon Ivo Richard, now Viscount de Vesci, as second but eldest surviving son of Eustace Vesey, Esquire, commonly called the Honourable Eustace Vesey, late Captain in the 9th Lancers (who whilst living was the next brother and heir presumptive of the said John Robert William, Viscount de Vesci), and that according to the ordinary rules of honour the brothers of the said Ivo Richard, Viscount de Vesci, cannot enjoy the title, rank, place, and precedence which would have been due to them had their father the said Eustace Vesey survived his brother aud thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Viscount de Vesci, His Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Osbert Eustace Vesey, Esquire, and Thomas Eustace Vesey, Esquire, the only brothers of the said Ivo Richard, Viscount de Vesci, shall henceforth have, hold, and enjoy the same rank, title, place, pre-eminence, and precedence, as if their late father the said Eustace Vesey had survived his brother the said John Robert William,Viscount de Vesci, and had thereby succeeded to the said title and dignity of Viscount de Vesci:
And to command that the said order and declaration be registered in His Majesty’s College of Arms.
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Issue – Number and Date: 27676 – May 13th, 1904
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Wynford – May 6th, 1904
Warrant in Favour of: John Charles Best, of Plas-yn-Vivod, near Llangollen, in the county of Denbigh, Esquire, Captain on the retired list of His Majesty’s Royal Navy, Thomas William Best, of Lingfield, in the parish of Barmouth and county of Merioneth, Esquire, Chief Constable of the said county, and late Major the Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment), Mary Margaret, wife of Sir James Erasmus Philipps, Baronet, Clerk in Holy Orders, Prebendary of the Cathedral Church of Salisbury, and Fanny Gertrude Sophia Best, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Uncle
Relationship to New Peer: Brothers and sisters
Comments:
Text:
Whitehall, May 6, 1904.
The KING, taking into His Royal consideration, that upon the decease of Henry Molyheux, Baron Wynford, without issue, on the twenty-eighth day of October last, the dignity of Baron Wynford devolved upon his cousin, George, now Baron Wynford, whereby, according to the ordinary rules of honour, the brothers and sisters of the said George, Baron Wynford, cannot enjoy that title, rank, place, and precedence which would have been due to them had their father, the late Samuel Best, Clerk in Holy Orders (commonly called the Honourable Samuel Best), survived the said Henry Molyneux, Baron Wynford, and had thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Wynford, His Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that John Charles Best, of Plas-yn-Vivod, near Llangollen, in the county of Denbigh, Esquire, Captain on the retired list of His Majesty’s Royal Navy, Thomas William Best, of Lingfield, in the parish of Barmouth and county of Merioneth, Esquire, Chief Constable of the said county, and late Major the Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment), Mary Margaret, wife of Sir James Erasmus Philipps, Baronet, Clerk in Holy Orders, Prebendary of the Cathedral Church of Salisbury, and Fanny Gertrude Sophia Best, Spinster, brothers and sisters of the said George, now Baron Wynford, shall henceforth have, hold, and enjoy the title, rank, place, pre-eminence, and precedence to which they would have been entitled had their father, the said Samuel Best, survived the said Henry Molyneux, Baron Wynford, and thereby succeeded to the dignity of Baron Wynford:
And to command that the said order and declaration be recorded in His Majesty’s College of Arms.
 
Issue – Number and Date: 27468 – August 26th, 1902
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Ellenborough – August 13th, 1902
Warrant in Favour of: Cecil Henry Law, Esquire, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Colonel in the Army, and Ethel Beatrice Law, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer:
Relationship to New Peer: Only brother and sister
Comments:
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WHITEHALL,
August 13, 1902.

The King, taking into His Royal consideration that upon the decease of Charles Towry Hamilton, Baron Ellenborough, unmarried, on the twenty-sixth day of June last, the title and dignity of Baron Ellenborough devolved upon Edward Downes, now Baron Ellenborough, as the eldest son of Henry Spencer Law, Enquire, commonly called the Honourable Henry Spencer Law (fourth but eldest son that left surviving male issue of Edward Law, first Baron Ellenborough), and that, according to the ordinary rules of honour, the brother and sister of the said Edward Downes, Baron Ellenborough, cannot enjoy the title, rank, place, and precedence which would have been due to them had their father, the said Henry Spencer Law, survived his kinsman, the said Charles Towry Hamilton, Baron Ellenborough, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Ellenborough, His Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Cecil Henry Law, Esquire, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Colonel in the Army, and Ethel Beatrice Law, Spinster, the only brother and sister of the said Edward Downes, Baron Ellenborough, shall henceforth have, hold, and enjoy the same rank, title, place, pre-eminence, and precedence, as if their said late father had survived his kinsman, the said Charles Towry Hamilton, Baron Ellenborough, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Ellenborough:
And to command that the said order and declaration be registered in His Majesty’s College of Arms.
 
Issue – Number and Date: 27443 – June 17th, 1902
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Fitzwilliam – May 26th, 1902
Warrant in Favour of: Laura Mary, the wife of Captain George Sholto Douglas, late the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), Mabel Florence Harriet, the wife of William Mackenzie Smith, Esq., and Theresa Evelyn Vilunza Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer: Only sisters
Comments:
Text:
Whitehall, May 26,1902.
The KING taking into his Royal consideration that upon the decease of William Thomas Spencer, Earl Fitzwilliam, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter which happened on the twentieth day of February last, the title and dignity of Earl Fitzwilliam devolved upon William Charles De Meuron, now Earl Fitzwilliam, as the only son and heir of William Wentworth Fitzwilliam, commonly called Viscount Milton, who whilst living was eldest son and heir apparent to the said William Thomas Spencer, Earl Fitzwilliam, and that according to the ordinary rules of honour the sisters of the said William Charles De Meuron, now Earl Fitzwilliam, cannot enjoy that place and precedence which would have been due to them had their said father survived his father the said William Thomas Spencer, Earl Fitzwilliam, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Earl Fitzwilliam, his Majesty has been pleased to ordain and declare that Laura Mary, the wife of Captain George Sholto Douglas, late the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), Mabel Florence Harriet, the wife of William Mackenzie Smith, Esq., and Theresa Evelyn Vilunza Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, Spinster, the only sisters of the said William Charles De Meuron, now Earl Fitzwilliam, shall henceforth have, hold, and enjoy the same title, place, pre-eminence, and precedence as if their late father had succeeded to the title and dignity of Earl Fitzwilliam:
And to command that the said Royal order and declaration be registered in His Majesty’s College of Arms.
 
Issue – Number and Date: 27312 – May 10th, 1901
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Berwick – April 27th, 1901
Warrant in Favour of: Mary Selina Noel-Hill, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Sister
Comments:
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Whitehall, April 27, 1901.
THE King, taking into His Royal consideration that, upon the decease of Henry Richard, Baron Berwick, of Attingham, in the county of Salop, which happened on or about the 2nd day of November, 1897, the dignity devolved upon his nephew, Thomas Henry, Baron Berwick, as only son and heir of Thomas Noel Noel-Hill, Clerk, commonly called the Honourable and Reverend Thomas Noel Noel-Hill, who whilst living was heir presumptive to the said Barony of Berwick, whereby according to the ordinary rules of honour the sister of Baron Berwick cannot enjoy the title, rank, place, and precedence which would have been due to her had her father, the said Thomas Noel Noel-Hill, survived his said brother and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Berwick: His Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Mary Selina Noel-Hill, Spinster, sister of the said Thomas Henry, Baron Berwick, shall henceforth have, bold, and enjoy the rank, title, place, pre-eminence, acd precedence as younger child of a Baron, to which she would have been entitled had her said father succeeded to the Barony of Berwick:
And to command that the said Royal Order and declaration be recorded in His Majesty’s College of Arms.
 
Issue – Number and Date: 27311 – May 7th, 1901
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Barony of Dormer – April 27th, 1901
Warrant in Favour of: Charles Joseph Thaddeus Dormer, Esquire, Commander in His Majesty’s Royal Navy, Eveline Mary, wife of James Logan Stewart, Esquire, Captain of 7th (Queen’s Own) Hussars, Mary Catherine, wife of John David Rees, Esquire, Companion of the Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire, Ethel Mary Dormer and Constance Mary Dormer, Spinsters
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Brother and sisters
Comments:
Text: Whitehall, April 27, 1901. THE King, taking into His Royal consideration that, upon the decease of John Baptist Joseph, Baron Dormer, of Wyug, in the county of Buckingham, which happened on, or about, the 22nd day of December last past, the dignity of Baron Dormer devolved upon his nephew Rowland John, Baron Dormer, as the eldest son and heir of Sir James Charlemagne Dormer, commonly called the Honourable Sir James Charlemagne Dormer, Knight Commander of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Lieutenant-General in Her late Majesty’s Army, deceased, who whilst living was heir presumptive to the Barony of Dormer, whereby according to the ordinary rules of honour the brother and sisters of Baron Dormer cannot enjoy that rank, title, place, pre-eminence, and precedence, which would have been due to them had their father, the said Sir James Charlemagne Dormer, survived his said brother and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Baron Dormer, His Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Charles Joseph Thaddeus Dormer, Esquire, Commander in His Majesty’s Royal Navy, Eveline Mary, wife of James Logan Stewart, Esquire, Captain of 7th (Queen’s Own) Hussars, Mary Catherine, wife of John David Rees, Esquire, Companion of the Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire, Ethel Mary Dormer and Constance Mary Dormer, Spinsters, brother and sisters of the said Rowland John, Baron Dormer, shall henceforth bold, and enjoy the rank, title, place, pre-eminence, and precedence, as younger children of a Baron, to which they would have been entitled, had their said father succeeded to the said Barony of Dormer:
And to command that the said Order and declaration be recorded in His Majesty’s College of Arms.
 
Issue – Number and Date: 27225 – August 31st, 1900
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Dukedom of Westminster – August 20th, 1900
Warrant in Favour of: Constance Sibell, wife of Anthony, Earl of Shaftesbury, and Lettice Mary Elizabeth Grosvenor, Spinster
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Son
Relationship to New Peer: Only sisters
Comments:
Text:
Whitehall, August 20, 1900.
THE Queen, taking into Her Royal consideration that upon the decease of Hugh Lupus, Duke of Westminster, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, which happened on the twenty-second day of December last, the title and dignity of Duke of Westminster devolved upon his grandson, Hugh Richard Arthur, Duke of Westminster, as only son and heir of Victor Alexander Grosvenor, commonly called Earl Grosvenor, who whilst living was eldest son and heir apparent of his father, the said Hugh Lupus, late Duke of Westminster, whereby, according to the ordinary rules of honour, the sisters of the said Hugh Richard Arthur, now Duke of Westminster, cannot enjoy that place and precedence which would have been due to them in case their said late father had survived his father, the said Hugh Lupus, late Duke of Westminster, and had thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Duke of Westminster, Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Constance Sibell, wife of Anthony, Earl of Shaftesbury, and Lettice Mary Elizabeth Grosvenor, Spinster, the only sisters of the said Hugh Richard Arthur, now Duke of Westminster, shall henceforth have, hold, and enjoy the same title, place, rank, pre-eminence, and precedence as if their late father, Victor Alexander Grosvenor, commonly called Earl Grosvenor, had survived his father, the said Hugh Lupus, Duke of Westminster, and had succeeded to the said title and dignity of Duke of Westminster:
And to command that the said order and declaration be registered in Her Majesty’s College of Arms.
 
Issue – Number and Date: 27191 – May 11th, 1900
Peerage Title and Date of Notice: Earldom of Wharncliffe – April 25th, 1900
Warrant in Favour of: Edward James Montagu-Stuart-Wortley, Esquire, Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, Major in the King’s Royal Rifle Corps, Ralph Granville Montagu-Stuart-Wortley, Esquire, at present residing at New York, in the United States of America, Alan Richard Montagu-Stuart-Wortley, Esquire, a Captain in the King’s Royal Rifle Corps, and Mary Susan, wife of Sir George Everard Arthur Cayley, of High Hall and The Green, in the parish of Brompton, in the county of York, and of Llanmerch Park, in the parish of Henllau, in the county of Denbigh, Baronet, a Captain in the 3rd Battalion (Militia), Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Father’s Relationship to Previous Peer: Brother
Relationship to New Peer: Brothers and sister
Comments: Notice is from Dublin.
Text:
Dublin, April 25, 1900.
THE Queen, taking into Her Royal consideration that, upon the decease of Edward Montagu Stuart Granville, Earl of Wharncliffe, without issue, on the thirteenth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine, the title and dignity of Earl of Wharncliffe devolved upon his nephew, Francis John, now Earl of Wharncliffe, as eldest son and heir of Francis Dudley Montagu-Stuart-Wortley, Esquire, commonly called the Honourable Francis Dudley Montagu-Stuart-Wortley, deceased, who whilst living was the next brother and heir presumptive to the said Edward Montagu Stuart Granville, Earl of Wharncliffe; whereby according to the ordinary rules of honour the brothers and sister of the said Francis John, now Earl of Wharncliffe, cannot enjoy that place, rank, and precedence which would have been due to them had their father survived and succeeded to the title and dignity of Earl of Wharncliffe, Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Edward James Montagu-Stuart-Wortley, Esquire, Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, Major in the King’s Royal Rifle Corps, Ralph Granville Montagu-Stuart-Wortley, Esquire, at present residing at New York, in the United States of America, Alan Richard Montagu-Stuart-Wortley, Esquire, a Captain in the King’s Royal Rifle Corps, and Mary Susan, wife of Sir George Everard Arthur Cayley, of High Hall and The Green, in the parish of Brompton, in the county of York, and of Llanmerch Park, in the parish of Henllau, in the county of Denbigh, Baronet, a Captain in the 3rd Battalion (Militia), Royal Welsh Fusiliers, shall henceforth have, hold, and enjoy the same title, place, pre-eminence, and precedence as if their late father, the said Francis Dudley Montagu-Stuart-Wortley, had survived his brother, Edward Montagu Stuart Granville, late Earl of Wharncliffe, and had thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Earl of Wharncliffe:
And to command that the said Royal Order and declaration be registered in Her Majesty’s College of Arms.