Earls of Ravensworth
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The Earls of Ravensworth were a noble title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom held by a prominent branch of the Liddell family, historically associated with political influence and landed estates in northern England.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Earl of Ravensworth | 1 |
| Earls of Ravensworth canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British peer
ⓘ
noble title ⓘ |
| associatedWithCounty |
County Durham
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northumberland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithFamily | Liddell family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithIndustry | coal mining interests in northern England ⓘ |
| associatedWithParliament | House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPoliticalParty | Conservative Party (historically, via family members) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligion | Church of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithResidence | Ravensworth, County Durham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| economicBase |
income from coal mining leases
ⓘ
rents from landed estates ⓘ |
| extinctionReason | lack of male heirs ⓘ |
| familyName |
Liddell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Liddell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCreationDate | 19th century ⓘ |
| hasFamilySeat |
Eslington Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ravensworth Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFirstHolder | Henry Thomas Liddell, 1st Earl of Ravensworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPredecessorTitle | Baron Ravensworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldByFamilyBranch | Liddell of Ravensworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldTitle |
Baron Ravensworth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Baron Ravensworth NERFINISHED ⓘ Earl of Ravensworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heraldry | Liddell family arms ⓘ |
| inheritancePattern | male-preference primogeniture ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | England ⓘ |
| landedEstates |
estates in County Durham
ⓘ
estates in Northumberland ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| linkedEstateType |
agricultural land
ⓘ
country house ⓘ mineral rights ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Liddell family of Ravensworth Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleRank | earl ⓘ |
| notableFamilyMember | Thomas Liddell, 1st Baron Ravensworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Peerage of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalActivity | representation in the House of Commons by family members ⓘ |
| politicalInfluence | influence in northern England ⓘ |
| region | northern England ⓘ |
| socialClass | British aristocracy ⓘ |
| socialRole | landed gentry leadership in their locality ⓘ |
| status | extinct ⓘ |
| titleType | hereditary peerage title ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Earl of Ravensworth