Earl (in British peerage)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Earl_(in_British_peerage)

GPTKB entity

Statements (109)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:noble_title
gptkbp:addressedTo	gptkb:My_Lord The Right Honourable Your Lordship
gptkbp:canBeLifePeerage	Rarely
gptkbp:coronetDescription	Silver-gilt circlet with raised points topped by pearls
gptkbp:created	10th century
gptkbp:eligibility	Seat in House of Lords (historically)
gptkbp:equivalentTo	Count (in European nobility)
gptkbp:femaleEquivalent	gptkb:Baronet
gptkbp:hereditary	Yes
gptkbp:historicalName	gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_England
gptkbp:lowerAward	gptkb:Baronet
gptkbp:notableEarldoms	gptkb:Earl_of_Winchilsea gptkb:Earl_of_Zetland gptkb:Earl_of_Doncaster gptkb:Earl_of_Northumberland gptkb:Earl_of_Birkenhead gptkb:Earl_of_Bristol gptkb:Earl_of_Torrington gptkb:Earl_of_Mansfield gptkb:Earl_of_Craven gptkb:Earl_of_Romney gptkb:Baronet gptkb:Count_of_Flanders gptkb:Earl_of_Beaconsfield gptkb:Earl_of_Mount_Edgcumbe gptkb:Earl_of_Tankerville gptkb:Earl_of_Verulam gptkb:Earl_of_Carnarvon gptkb:Earl_of_Granard gptkb:Holy_Roman_Emperor gptkb:Earl_of_Durham gptkb:Earl_of_Buchan gptkb:Earl_of_Radnor gptkb:Earl_of_Dartmouth gptkb:Earl_of_Lucan gptkb:Earl_of_Malmesbury gptkb:Earl_of_Eldon gptkb:Earl_of_Exeter gptkb:Earl_of_Powis gptkb:Earl_of_St_Andrews gptkb:Earl_of_Wessex gptkb:Earl_of_March gptkb:Earl_of_Shaftesbury gptkb:Earl_of_Lennox gptkb:Earl_of_Clarendon gptkb:Earl_of_Airlie gptkb:Earl_of_Kimberley gptkb:Earl_of_Thanet gptkb:Earl_of_Buckinghamshire gptkb:Earl_of_Aberdeen gptkb:Earl_of_Granville gptkb:Earl_of_Oxford_and_Asquith gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington gptkb:Earl_of_Coventry gptkb:Earl_of_Marlborough gptkb:Earl_of_Dudley gptkb:Earl_of_Atholl gptkb:Earl_of_Fife gptkb:Earl_of_Mountbatten_of_Burma gptkb:Earl_of_Ross gptkb:Earl_of_Snowdon gptkb:Earl_of_Lonsdale gptkb:Earl_of_Ilchester gptkb:Earl_of_Halifax gptkb:Earl_of_Gainsborough gptkb:Earl_of_Chichester gptkb:Earl_of_Carlisle gptkb:Earl_of_Winchester gptkb:Earl_of_Kingston-upon-Hull gptkb:Earl_of_Wilton gptkb:Earl_of_Falmouth gptkb:Earl_of_Eglinton gptkb:Earl_of_Harrowby gptkb:Earl_of_Camden gptkb:Earl_of_Spencer gptkb:Earl_of_Elgin Earl of Cardigan Earl of Yarborough Earl of Seafield Earl of Feversham Earl of Bathurst Earl of Breadalbane Earl of Grey Earl of Morley Earl of Stanhope
gptkbp:peerageSystems	gptkb:Peerage_of_England gptkb:Peerage_of_the_United_Kingdom gptkb:Peerage_of_Ireland gptkb:Peerage_of_Scotland
gptkbp:plural	Earls
gptkbp:precedence	Below Marquess, above Viscount
gptkbp:rank	gptkb:Baronet
gptkbp:rankInPeerage	Third highest
gptkbp:styleOfTitle	Earl [Surname] Earl of [Place]
gptkbp:symbol	Coronet with eight strawberry leaves and eight silver balls
gptkbp:titleHoldersAre	Peers
gptkbp:traditionalRole	gptkb:military_officer Regional governor
gptkbp:usedIn	gptkb:England gptkb:Great_Britain gptkb:Ireland gptkb:Scotland gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Count_of_Hungary
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8
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