The title of Earl of Sefton was created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1771. The Earls bore the subsidiary titles of Viscount Molyneux (1628) in the Peerage of Ireland and Baron Sefton (1831) in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The Peerage is a system of titles of nobility which exists in the United Kingdom and is one part of the British honours system. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1771 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Events March 1 - writs were issued in February 1628 by Charles I of England that every county in England (not just seaport towns) pay ship tax by this date. ... 1831 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search The Peerage of the United Kingdom comprises most peerages created in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland after the Act of Union in 1801. ...

The title became extinct upon the death of the seventh earl in 1972. Jump to: navigation, search 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ...

Viscounts Molyneux (1628)

• Richard Molyneux, 1st Viscount Molyneux (1594-1636)
• Richard Molyneux, 2nd Viscount Molyneux (1620-1654)
• Caryll Molyneux, 3rd Viscount Molyneux (1622-1699)
• William Molyneux, 4th Viscount Molyneux (1655-1717)
• Richard Molyneux, 5th Viscount Molyneux (1679-1738)
• Caryll Molyneux, 6th Viscount Molyneux (1683-1745)
• William Molyneux, 7th Viscount Molyneux (1685-1759)
• Charles William Molyneux, 8th Viscount Molyneux (1748-1794), created Earl of Sefton in 1771.

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Earls of Sefton (1771)

• Charles William Molyneux, 1st Earl of Sefton (1748-1794)
• William Philip Molyneux, 2nd Earl of Sefton (1772-1838), created Baron Sefton in the Peerage of the UK, 1831
• Charles William Molyneux, 3rd Earl of Sefton (1796-1855)
• William Philip Molyneux, 4th Earl of Sefton (1835-1897)
• Charles William Hylton Molyneux, 5th Earl of Sefton (1867-1901)
• Osbert Cecil Molyneux, 6th Earl of Sefton (1871-1930)
• Hugh William Osbert Molyneux, 7th Earl of Sefton (1898-1972)