Jacobite peerage

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The Jacobite peerage was an alternative system of noble titles created by the exiled Stuart claimants to the British throne, existing outside and unrecognized by the official British peerage.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Jacobite peerage canonical 3
Jacobite baronies 1
Jacobite dukedoms 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf noble title system
peerage system
appliesToJurisdiction England
Ireland
Scotland
basedOn British peerage
country Kingdom of Great Britain
creator Charles Edward Stuart
Henry Benedict Stuart
James Francis Edward Stuart
James II and VII
linked to: James II of England
describedBySource Burke's Peerage
The Complete Peerage
differentFrom Peerage of England
Peerage of Great Britain
Peerage of Ireland
Peerage of Scotland
Peerage of the United Kingdom
endCause death of Henry Benedict Stuart
endTime 1807
follows Jacobitism
hasCause exile of the House of Stuart
loss of the British throne by James II and VII
hasCharacteristic granted in exile
hereditary titles
not legally valid in British law
parallel to official British peerage
hasNotableTitle Duke of Albemarle (Jacobite creation)
Duke of Berwick (Jacobite creation)
Duke of Northumberland (Jacobite creation)
hasPart Jacobite baronies
linked to: Jacobite peerage

Jacobite dukedoms
linked to: Jacobite peerage

Jacobite earldoms
Jacobite marquessates
linked to: Jacobite peerage

Jacobite viscountcies
historicalPeriod 18th century
late 17th century
inception 1689
languageOfWorkOrName English
Latin
partOf Jacobite court
significantEvent Glorious Revolution
topicOf genealogical research
historical studies of Jacobitism
unrecognizedBy British Crown
House of Lords
Parliament of Great Britain
usedBy Jacobite court in exile
supporters of the Stuart claimants

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Earl of Tinmouth peerageSystem Jacobite peerage
FitzJames associatedWith Jacobite peerage
Jacobite peerage hasPart Jacobite dukedoms
linked to: Jacobite peerage
Jacobite peerage hasPart Jacobite marquessates
linked to: Jacobite peerage
Jacobite peerage hasPart Jacobite baronies
linked to: Jacobite peerage