noble of varying status. The status and any domain held by a viscount is a viscountcy. Inthe case of French viscounts, the title is sometimes left untranslated...
Peeragesinthe United Kingdom form a legal system comprising both hereditary and lifetime titles, composed of various ranks, and within the framework...
Irish law, but the titles were used in Jacobite circles in Continental Europe and recognised by France, Spain and the Papacy. Jacobite peerages ceased to be...
The privilege ofpeerage is the body of special privileges belonging to members ofthe British peerage. It is distinct from parliamentary privilege, which...
of the 20th century, who married into the European titled nobility, peerage, or royalty. The titles in this list are all mentioned or translated into English...
observed that there were very few Viscounts, to which he replied "There are very few Viscounts," that they were an old sort of title & not really English; that...
nobility was as follows: after the members ofthe Imperial Family, dukes, marquises, counts, viscounts with grandeeship, viscounts without grandeeship, barons...
The title Viscount Taaffe, of Corren, was created inthePeerageof Ireland in 1628, together with the subsidiary title Baron Ballymote. From 1661 to 1738...
times inthepeeragesof England, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. There were creations of double dukedoms of Buckingham and Normanby and of Buckingham...
21st (Lord of) Mac William Íochtar, fled to Spain where he was created Marquess of Mayo (1602) intheSpanishpeerage. In 1603, the 19th Lord of Mac William...
In 1753 he was raised to thePeerageof Ireland as Baron Conyngham, of Mount Charles inthe County of Donegal, and in 1756 he was created Viscount Conyngham...
Marquess of Donegall is a title inthePeerageof Ireland held by the head ofthe Chichester family, originally from Devon, England. Sir John Chichester...
listof baronetcies inthe Baronetage ofthe United Kingdom. They have been created since 1801, when they replaced the baronetages of Baronetage of Great...
of Dundee is a title inthePeerageof Scotland. It was created in 1660 for John Scrymgeour, 3rd Viscount Dudhope. At his death in 1668, the Duke of Lauderdale...
(see: Listof Countships in Portugal). InSpain, no countships of wider importance exist, except inthe former Spanish march.[citation needed] County of Barcelona...
figment". InthePeerageof England, thePeerageof Great Britain, thePeerageof Ireland and thePeerageofthe United Kingdom (but not inthePeerageof Scotland)...