Viscount Beauchamp

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Viscount Beauchamp is a courtesy title historically associated with the Seymour family, notably used by heirs of the Dukes of Somerset in the English peerage.

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Viscount Beauchamp canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf courtesy title
title in the Peerage of England
associatedWith Duke of Somerset
Seymour family
country Kingdom of England
grantedBy Henry VIII of England
grantedTo Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset
surface form: Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford
higherTitle Duke of Somerset
historicalUse Stuart period
Tudor period
languageOfName English
namedAfter Beauchamp family
nobilityStatus hereditary title
nobleFamily Seymour family
peerage Peerage of England
precedenceAbove Baron Beauchamp
precedenceBelow Earl of Hertford
rank viscount
region England
subordinateTo Earl of Hertford
titleHolderStyle heir apparent
titleTradition British aristocracy
surface form: British nobility
titleType subsidiary title
usedAs courtesy title for Seymour heirs
usedBy heirs apparent of the Dukes of Somerset

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