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The title of Earl of Denbigh was created in the Peerage of England in 1622 for William Feilding, Viscount Feilding . Since 1675 it has been held jointly with the Irish Earldom of Desmond .
Earls of Denbigh (1622 ) William Feilding, 1st Earl of Denbigh (1582 -1643 ) Basil Feilding, 2nd Earl of Denbigh (1608 -1675 ) William Feilding, 3rd Earl of Denbigh, 2nd Earl of Desmond (1640 -1685 ) Basil Feilding, 4th Earl of Denbigh, 3rd Earl of Desmond (1668 -1717 ) William Feilding, 5th Earl of Denbigh, 4th Earl of Desmond (1697 -1755 ) Basil Feilding, 6th Earl of Denbigh, 5th Earl of Desmond (1719 -1800 ) William Basil Percy Feilding, 7th Earl of Denbigh, 6th Earl of Desmond (1796 -1865 ) Rudolph William Basil Feilding, 8th Earl of Denbigh, 7th Earl of Desmond (1823 -1892 ) Rudolph Robert Basil Aloysius Augustine Feilding, 9th Earl of Denbigh, 8th Earl of Desmond (1859 -1939 ) William Rudolph Stephen Feilding, 10th Earl of Denbigh, 9th Earl of Desmond (1912 -1966 ) William Rudolph Michael Feilding, 11th Earl of Denbigh, 10th Earl of Desmond (1943 -1995 ) Alexander Stephen Rudolph Feilding, 12th Earl of Denbigh, 11th Earl of Desmond (b. 1970 )
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Desmond - LoveToKnow 1911 (260 words)
In 1583 came the attainder of Gerald Fitzgerald, 15th earl of Desmond , and in 1586 an act of parliament declared the forfeiture of the Desmond estates to the crown. In 1619 the title of earl of Desmond was conferred on Richard Preston, Lord Dingwall, at whose death in 1628 it again became extinct. His son William Fending succeeded as earl of Denbigh in 1675 , and thenceforward the title of Desmond was held in conjunction with that honour.
HEREDITARY PEERAGES IN THE PEERAGE OF IRELAND BELOW THE RANK OF A MARQUESS (3564 words)
8 Viscountcy of Callan 22 November 1622(The Viscountcy belongs to the Earldom of Desmond and is held by the Earl of Denbigh and Desmond ). 27 Barony of Feilding of Lecaghe 22 November 1622(The Barony belongs to the Earldom of Desmond and is held by the Earl of Denbigh and Desmond ). 33 Barony of Clanehugh 22 November 1675(The Barony belongs to the Viscountcy of Granard and is held by the Earl of Granard).
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