Marquess in the Peerage of England
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Marquess in the Peerage of England is a noble rank in the English aristocratic hierarchy, positioned between earl and duke and historically granted by the monarch as a hereditary title.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marquess of [place or family name] | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hereditary title
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noble title ⓘ peerage dignity ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
House of Lords
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surface form:
House of Lords (historically)
landed aristocracy in England ⓘ |
| category |
English noble titles
ⓘ
Ranks in the Peerage of England ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| etymologyOrigin | Old French marquis ⓘ |
| femaleEquivalentTitle | marchioness ⓘ |
| genderedForm | marquess ⓘ |
| governingLaw | English peerage law ⓘ |
| grantedBy |
Crown of England
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English monarch ⓘ |
| hasPrecedenceOver | Earl in the Peerage of England ⓘ |
| higherRankThan | Earl in the Peerage of England ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | hereditary dignity ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | The Most Honourable ⓘ |
| isPrecededBy |
Peerage of England
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surface form:
Duke in the Peerage of England
|
| jurisdiction | England ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| lowerRankThan | Duke in the Peerage of England ⓘ |
| monarchicalSystem |
Kingdom of England
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surface form:
English monarchy
|
| nobilityClass | peer ⓘ |
| nobleRank | marquess ⓘ |
| partOf | Peerage of England ⓘ |
| peerageFamily |
Peerage of the United Kingdom
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surface form:
Peerage of the United Kingdom (historical component)
|
| peerageRankLevel |
above baron
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above earl ⓘ above viscount ⓘ below duke ⓘ |
| peerageRankNumber | second after duke in English peerage ⓘ |
| positionInNobilityHierarchy | between earl and duke ⓘ |
| rankOrderInPeerage | secondHighestBelowDuke ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
British nobility
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English peerage system ⓘ |
| socialClass | aristocracy ⓘ |
| sphereOfUse | feudal and post-feudal England ⓘ |
| styleOfAddress |
Lord
ⓘ
The Most Honourable ⓘ |
| styleOfAddressForWife | Marchioness ⓘ |
| successionType | hereditary succession ⓘ |
| symbolizes | high noble status ⓘ |
| titleCategory | substantive peerage title ⓘ |
| titleForm |
Marquess in the Peerage of England
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Marquess of [place or family name]
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| titleInheritance | normally male-preference primogeniture (historically) ⓘ |
| titleType | marquessate ⓘ |
| usedIn | English aristocratic hierarchy ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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Marquess in the Peerage of England
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Marquess in the Peerage of England
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Marquess of [place or family name]