peerage title
C672
concept
A peerage title is a hereditary or life rank of nobility granted by a sovereign, conferring social status and often certain legal or ceremonial privileges within a hierarchical aristocratic system.
All labels observed (91)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| noble title | 1,253 |
| hereditary title | 849 |
| peerage title canonical | 192 |
| peer of England | 130 |
| title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom | 129 |
| earldom | 111 |
| peer of the United Kingdom | 100 |
| hereditary noble title | 88 |
| title in the Peerage of England | 79 |
| Scottish noble title | 75 |
| Scottish peerage title | 71 |
| ducal title | 71 |
| life peerage | 64 |
| feudal title | 54 |
| title in the Peerage of Great Britain | 49 |
| medieval noble title | 43 |
| hereditary peerage title | 38 |
| title in the Peerage of Ireland | 32 |
| title of nobility | 31 |
| Earl in the Peerage of the United Kingdom | 24 |
| barony in the Peerage of the United Kingdom | 24 |
| baron in the Peerage of the United Kingdom | 23 |
| English noble title | 22 |
| hereditary office | 18 |
| Earl in the Peerage of England | 17 |
| Earl in the Peerage of Great Britain | 15 |
| aristocratic title | 15 |
| Viscount in the Peerage of the United Kingdom | 12 |
| Earl in the Peerage of Scotland | 11 |
| British peerage title | 10 |
| Irish peerage title | 10 |
| Baron in the Peerage of the United Kingdom | 9 |
| feudal noble title | 8 |
| Baron in the Peerage of England | 7 |
| life peerage title | 7 |
| peerage | 7 |
| title of respect | 7 |
| viscount in the Peerage of the United Kingdom | 7 |
| British noble title | 6 |
| English peerage title | 6 |
| Jacobite peerage title | 6 |
| baron in the Peerage of Great Britain | 5 |
| English ducal title | 4 |
| Viscount in the Peerage of Great Britain | 4 |
| hereditary peerage | 4 |
| peerage of the United Kingdom | 4 |
| Countess of Harewood | 3 |
| Scottish feudal title | 3 |
| comital title | 3 |
| earldom in the Peerage of the United Kingdom | 3 |
| marquessate in the Peerage of Great Britain | 3 |
| subsidiary noble title | 3 |
| Duke in the Peerage of the United Kingdom | 2 |
| Earl of Sandwich | 2 |
| French peerage | 2 |
| French peerage title | 2 |
| baron in the Peerage of England | 2 |
| baroness in the Peerage of England | 2 |
| earldom in the Peerage of Great Britain | 2 |
| hereditary courtesy title | 2 |
| hereditary title in the Peerage of England | 2 |
| hereditary title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom | 2 |
| peerage dignity | 2 |
| peerage of Scotland | 2 |
| peerage rank | 2 |
| subsidiary peerage title | 2 |
| substantive title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom | 2 |
| τίτλος ευγενείας | 2 |
| Baron in the Peerage of Great Britain | 1 |
| Marquess in the Peerage of England | 1 |
| Scottish courtesy title | 1 |
| ceremonial noble title | 1 |
| component of the British nobility | 1 |
| compound peerage title | 1 |
| ducal title in the Peerage of Scotland | 1 |
| earl in the Peerage of the United Kingdom | 1 |
| hereditary court title | 1 |
| hereditary title in the Peerage of Great Britain | 1 |
| hereditary title in the Peerage of Scotland | 1 |
| hypothetical noble title holding | 1 |
| marquessate in the Peerage of the United Kingdom | 1 |
| noble title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom | 1 |
| peerage of England | 1 |
| peerage of England title | 1 |
| peerage style | 1 |
| princely peerage title | 1 |
| subsidiary title in the Peerage of Great Britain | 1 |
| substantive peerage title | 1 |
| substantive title in the Peerage of Great Britain | 1 |
| viscount of the United Kingdom | 1 |
| šlechtický titul | 1 |
Instances (2,955)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Baron Gough | hereditary title |
|
The Earl of Euston
surface form:
Earl of Euston
|
earldom |
| sebastocrator of Bulgaria | noble title |
| Duke of the Polans | hereditary title |
| Lord Holland | title of nobility |
| Viscount Drumlanrig | noble title |
| Earl of Nithsdale | — |
|
2nd Duke of Ormond
surface form:
James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormond
|
peer of England |
| Duke of Croatia | noble title |
| Viscount Sudley | noble title |
| Baron Saunders | hereditary title |
| Viscount Lowther | noble title |
| Lady of Okehampton | noble title |
|
Duke of Gallese (male counterpart)
surface form:
Duke of Gallese
|
noble title |
| Lord Lawrence | noble title |
| Earl of Manchester | hereditary title |
| Baron Douglas of Kirtleside | hereditary title |
| Queen of Valencia | noble title |
| Prince Imperial | hereditary title |
| Countess of Eu | noble title |
| Duchess consort of Wrocław | noble title |
| Count of Soissons | noble title |
| Count of Dreux | noble title |
| Lord of Connaught | medieval noble title |
| Lord Carlisle | noble title |
| Baron Penney of East Hendred | life peerage |
| Viscount Torrington | hereditary title |
| Duke of Kuyavia | noble title |
| Duke of Pomerania | hereditary noble title |
| Baron of Saint-Lô | noble title |
| Duke of Belluno | noble title |
|
1st Earl of Northampton
surface form:
William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton
|
Earl in the Peerage of England |
| Count of Egisheim | noble title |
| Count of Dagsburg | noble title |
| Duke of Schleswig and Holstein | hereditary noble title |
| Earl of Hopetoun | — |
| Baron Byng of Southill | hereditary title |
| Duke of Brześć Kujawski | noble title |
|
Jam (for some ruling branches)
surface form:
Jam (royal title)
|
hereditary title |
| Lord Douglas of Hawick and Tibbers | Scottish courtesy title |
| Duke of Provence | noble title |
| Viscount Barfleur | noble title |
| Earl Nelson | hereditary title |
| Baron Wodehouse | title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom |
| 5th Earl of Hereford | noble title |
| Baron Stanhope of Harrington | — |
| Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top | life peerage title |
| Duke of Omnium | noble title |
| Barons Clonbrock | Irish peerage title |
|
princes of Palestrina
surface form:
Princes of Palestrina
|
hereditary noble title |