Earls of Sandwich
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The Earls of Sandwich are a British noble family in the Peerage of England, historically prominent in politics and the Royal Navy and famously associated with John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, after whom the sandwich is named.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Earls of Sandwich canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
English noble family
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hereditary peerage title ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Admiralty
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British politics ⓘ First Lord of the Admiralty NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo | etymology of the word "sandwich" ⓘ |
| country |
Kingdom of England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| familyBranchOf | Montagu family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| famousBecauseOf | John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingLaw | English law of peerage ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAssociation | invention of the sandwich ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Montagu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeraldry | coat of arms of the Earls of Sandwich ⓘ |
| hasOrdinalTitle |
10th Earl of Sandwich
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11th Earl of Sandwich NERFINISHED ⓘ 12th Earl of Sandwich NERFINISHED ⓘ 1st Earl of Sandwich NERFINISHED ⓘ 2nd Earl of Sandwich NERFINISHED ⓘ 3rd Earl of Sandwich NERFINISHED ⓘ 4th Earl of Sandwich NERFINISHED ⓘ 5th Earl of Sandwich NERFINISHED ⓘ 6th Earl of Sandwich ⓘ 7th Earl of Sandwich NERFINISHED ⓘ 8th Earl of Sandwich NERFINISHED ⓘ 9th Earl of Sandwich NERFINISHED ⓘ current Earl of Sandwich ⓘ |
| hasTerritorialDesignation | Sandwich in the County of Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Earl of Sandwich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallyProminentIn |
17th century English politics
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18th century British politics ⓘ Royal Navy administration ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| namedAfter | town of Sandwich, Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobilityRank | Earl ⓘ |
| nobleTitleIn | Peerage of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich
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John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich NERFINISHED ⓘ current Earl of Sandwich ⓘ |
| precedenceInPeerage | below Marquess and above Viscount ⓘ |
| seatType | hereditary seat in House of Lords (before reforms) ⓘ |
| titleCreatedFor | Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfSuccession | hereditary male-preference primogeniture (historically) ⓘ |
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