The title of Earl of Lincoln was probably created around 1143, but reverted several times back to the Crown.

The title was granted by the Peerage of England in 1572 to Edward Clinton, Lord Clinton, who served as Lord High Admiral under Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I. The title was from the 18th century until the 1980s held by the Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyme. Upon the death without direct heirs of the 10th duke, that title became extinct, and the Earldom passed to a distant relation. The family seat is in Warnbro, near Perth, Western Australia, Australia. The Peerage of England comprises all peerages created in the Kingdom of England before the Act of Union in 1707. ... Events January 16 - Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk is tried for treason for his part in the Ridolfi plot to restore Catholicism in England. ... Edward Fiennes Clinton, Earl of Lincoln Edward Fiennes Clinton, 9th Viscount and 1st Earl of Lincoln (1512-January 16, 1585), was an English admiral during the 14th century. ... For the international law of the sea, see Admiralty law. ... Edward Tudor redirects here; for another (though unlikely) Edward Tudor, see a putative younger son of Henry VII of England, thus this Edwards uncle if existed Edward VI (12 October 1537–6 July 1553) was King of England and King of Ireland from 28 January 1547 until his death. ... Mary I (18 February 1516 – 17 November 1558), also known as Mary Tudor, was Queen of England and Queen of Ireland from 6 July 1553 (de jure) or 19 July 1553 (de facto) until her death. ... Elizabeth I (7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603) Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death. ... Duke of Newcastle is a title which has been created several times in the peerages of England and Great Britain. ... Warnbro is a suburb of Rockingham, Western Australia. ... Perth is the capital city of Western Australia. ... Motto: Cygnis Insignis (Distinguished by its swans) Nickname: Wildflower State Other Australian states and territories Capital Perth Government Governor Premier Const. ...

Earls of Lincoln, First Creation (1141)

• William d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, mentioned as Earl of Lincoln in 1143 in two charters for the abbey of Affligem, representing his wife Adeliza of Louvain.

• William de Roumare, Earl of Lincoln (1096-1155) (reverted to crown)

Events February 2 - Battle of Lincoln. ... William dAubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel (c. ... Adeliza of Louvain (1103-1151) was queen consort of England from 1121 to 1135, the second wife of King Henry I of England. ... William de Romare (born c. ... Events Bernhard becomes Bishop of Brandenburg First documented teaching at the University of Oxford Beginning of the Peoples Crusade, the German Crusade, and the First Crusade Vital I Michele is Doge of Venice Peter I, King of Aragon, conquers Huesca Phayao, now a province of Thailand, is founded as... Events Frederick I Barbarossa crowned Holy Roman Emperor. ...

Earls of Lincoln, Second Creation (1147)

• Gilbert de Gant, Earl of Lincoln (1120-1156) (reverted to crown)

Events King Afonso I of Portugal and the Crusaders capture Lisbon from Muslims First written mention of Moscow. ... Gilbert de Gant, Earl of Lincoln (c. ... Events Welcher of Malvern creates a system of measurement for the earth using degrees, minutes, and seconds of latitude and longitude. ... Events Establishment of the Carmelite Order Hogen Rebellion in Japan January 20 - According to legend, freeholder Lalli slays English crusader Bishop Henry with an axe on the ice of the lake Köyliönjärvi in Finland. ...

Earls of Lincoln, Third Creation (1217)

• Ranulph de Blundeville, 4th Earl of Chester (1172-1232) (reverted to crown)

Events April 9 - Peter of Courtenay crowned emperor of the Latin Empire of Constantinople at Rome, by Pope Honorius III May 20 - First Barons War, royalist victory at Lincoln. ... Events Duke Richard of Aquitaine becomes Duke of Poitiers. ... // Events Canonization of Saint Anthony of Padua, patron of lost items Pope Gregory IX driven from Rome by a revolt, taking refuge at Anagni First edition of Tripitaka Koreana destroyed by Mongol invaders Battle of Agridi 15 June 1232 Births Arnolfo di Cambio, Florentine architect (died 1310) Manfred of Sicily...

Earls of Lincoln, Fourth Creation (1232)

• John de Lacy, 1st Earl of Lincoln (1192-1240))
• Edmund de Lacy, 2nd Earl of Lincoln (1230-1257)
• Henry de Lacy, 3rd Earl of Lincoln (1251-1311)
• Alice Plantagenet, 4th Countess of Lincoln (1281-1348) (reverted to crown)

// Events Canonization of Saint Anthony of Padua, patron of lost items Pope Gregory IX driven from Rome by a revolt, taking refuge at Anagni First edition of Tripitaka Koreana destroyed by Mongol invaders Battle of Agridi 15 June 1232 Births Arnolfo di Cambio, Florentine architect (died 1310) Manfred of Sicily... This page meets Wikipedias criteria for speedy deletion. ... Events Batu Khan and the Golden Horde sack the Ruthenian city of Kyiv Births Pope Benedict XI Deaths April 11 - Llywelyn ap Iorwerth, also known as Llywelyn The Great Prince of Gwynedd Monarchs/Presidents Aragon - James I King of Aragon and count of Barcelona (reigned from 1213 to 1276) Castile... Events Kingdom of Leon unites with the Kingdom of Castile. ... For broader historical context, see 1250s and 13th century. ... Events First Shepherds Crusade Births Deaths Monarchs/Presidents Aragon - James I King of Aragon and count of Barcelona (reigned from 1213 to 1276) Castile - Ferdinand III, the Saint King of Castile and Leon (reigned from 1217 to 1252) Categories: 1251 ... Events Bolingbroke Castle passes to the House of Lancaster. ... Events February 22 - Martin IV becomes Pope August 15 - Kamikaze storm wipes out invading Mongol army in the coast of Japan The Ottoman Empire was founded as an autonomous state (Beylik) in present day Bilecik, Turkey, by Osman Bey. ... Events April 7 - Charles University is founded in Prague. ...

Earls of Lincoln, Fifth Creation (1349)

• see Duke of Lancaster, first creation

// Events August 24 - Black Death outbreak in Elbing (modern-day Elblag in Poland) October 20 - Pope Clement VI publishes a papal bull that condemns the Flagellants The bubonic plague is spread to Norway when an English ship with everyone dead on board floats to Bergen Births September 9 - Duke Albert... There were several Dukes of Lancaster in the 14th and early 15th Centuries. ...

Earls of Lincoln, Sixth Creation (1467)

• John de la Pole, 1st Earl of Lincoln (1462-1487) (extinct)

Events October 29 - Battle of Brusthem: Charles the Bold defeats Liege Beginning of the Sengoku Period in Japan. ... John de la Pole, Earl of Lincoln (1462/1464 - 1487) was the eldest son of John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk and Elizabeth of York. ... Events Settlers from Portugal begin to settle the Cape Verde islands. ... Events Richard Fox becomes Bishop of Exeter. ...

Earls of Lincoln, Seventh Creation (1525)

• Henry Brandon, 1st Earl of Lincoln (1516-1540)

Events January 21 - The Swiss Anabaptist Movement was born when Conrad Grebel, Felix Manz, George Blaurock, and about a dozen others baptized each other in the home of Manzs mother on Neustadt-Gasse, Zürich, breaking a thousand-year tradition of church-state union. ... Henry Brandon, 1st Earl of Lincoln (March 11, 1516 - March 8, 1534) was the eldest child and only son born to Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk and Mary Tudor, former queen consort of France. ... // Events March - With the death of Ferdinand II of Aragon, his grandson Charles of Ghent becomes King of Spain as Carlos I. July - Selim I of the Ottoman Empire declares war on the Mameluks and invades Syria. ... Events January 6 - King Henry VIII of England marries Anne of Cleves, his fourth Queen consort. ...

Earls of Lincoln, Eighth Creation (1572)

• Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln (1512-1585)
• Henry Clinton, 2nd Earl of Lincoln (1539-1616)
• Thomas Clinton, 3rd Earl of Lincoln (1568-1619)
• Theophilus Clinton, 4th Earl of Lincoln (1600-1667)
• Edward Clinton, 5th Earl of Lincoln (d.1692)
• Francis Clinton, 6th Earl of Lincoln (1635-1693)
• Henry Clinton, 7th Earl of Lincoln (1684-1728)
• George Clinton, 8th Earl of Lincoln (1718-1730)
• Henry Pelham-Clinton, 2nd Duke of Newcastle, 9th Earl of Lincoln (1720-1794)
• Thomas Pelham-Clinton, 3rd Duke of Newcastle, 10th Earl of Lincoln (1752-1795)
• Henry Pelham-Clinton, 4th Duke of Newcastle, 11th Earl of Lincoln (1785-1851)
• Henry Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle, 12th Earl of Lincoln (1811-1864)
• Henry Pelham-Clinton, 6th Duke of Newcastle, 13th Earl of Lincoln (1834-1879)
• Henry Pelham-Clinton, 7th Duke of Newcastle, 14th Earl of Lincoln (1864-1928)
• Francis Pelham-Clinton-Hope, 8th Duke of Newcastle, 15th Earl of Lincoln (1866-1941)
• Henry Pelham-Clinton-Hope, 9th Duke of Newcastle, 16th Earl of Lincoln (1907-1988)
• Edward Pelham-Clinton, 10th Duke of Newcastle, 17th Earl of Lincoln (1920-1988)
• Edward Horace Fiennes-Clinton, 18th Earl of Lincoln (1913-2001)
• Robert Edward Fiennes-Clinton, 19th Earl of Lincoln (b. 1972) his grandson

Heir Presumptive and brother: Hon. William Roy Fiennes-Clinton (b. 1980) Events January 16 - Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk is tried for treason for his part in the Ridolfi plot to restore Catholicism in England. ... Edward Fiennes Clinton, Earl of Lincoln Edward Fiennes Clinton, 9th Viscount and 1st Earl of Lincoln (1512-January 16, 1585), was an English admiral during the 14th century. ... Events April 11 - Battle of Ravenna. ... 1585 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. ... Events May 30 - In Florida, Hernando de Soto lands at Tampa Bay with 600 soldiers with the goal to find gold. ... Events October 25 — Dirk Hartog makes the second recorded landfall by a European on Australian soil, at an island off the Western Australian coast Pocahontas arrives in England War between Venice and Austria Collegium Musicum founded in Prague Nicolaus Copernicus De revolutionibus is placed on the Index of Forbidden Books... Events March 23 - Peace of Longjumeau ends the Second War of Religion in France. ... Events May 13 - Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is executed in The Hague after having been accused of treason. ... // Events January January 1 - Scotland adopts January 1st as being New Years Day February February 17 - Giordano Bruno burned at the stake for heresy in Rome July July 2 - Battle of Nieuwpoort: Dutch forces under Maurice of Nassau defeat Spanish forces under Archduke Albert in a battle on the... // Events January 20 - Poland cedes Kyiv, Smolensk, and eastern Ukraine to Russia in the Treaty of Andrusovo that put a final end to the Deluge, and Poland lost its status as a Central European power. ... Events February 13 - Massacre of Glencoe March 1 - The Salem witch trials begin in Salem Village, Massachusetts Bay Colony with the charging of three women with witchcraft. ... Events February 10 - The Académie française in Paris is expanded to become a national academy for the artistic elite. ... Events January 11 - Eruption of Mt. ... Henry Clinton, 7th Earl of Lincoln KG PC (1684–7 September 1728) was the son of the Francis Clinton, 6th Earl of Lincoln and his second wife Susan Penniston, daughter of Anthony Penniston. ... Events France under Louis XIV makes Truce of Ratisbon separately with the Empire and Spain. ... Events Astronomical aberration discovered by the astronomer James Bradley Swedish academy of sciences founded at Uppsala Births January 9 - Thomas Warton, English poet (d. ... // Events July 21 - Treaty of Passarowitz signed November 22 - Off the coast of Virginia, English pirate Edward Teach (best known as Blackbeard) is killed in battle when a British boarding party cornered and then shot and stabbed him more than 25 times. ... Events Pope Clement XII elected September 17 - Change of emperor of the Ottoman Empire from Ahmed III (1703-1730) to Mahmud I (1730-1754) Anna Ivanova (Anna I of Russia) became czarina Births April 16 - Henry Clinton, British general (d. ... See Henry Fiennes Pelham-Clinton, 2nd Duke of Newcastle. ... // Events January 6 - The Committee of Inquiry on the South Sea Bubble publishes its findings February 11 - Sweden and Prussia sign the (2nd Treaty of Stockholm) declaring peace. ... 1794 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1752 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1795 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1785 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1851 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Henry Pelham Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyme, 12th Earl of Lincoln (also known as Henry Pelham Clinton-Hope) (22 May 1811 - 18 October 1864) was a British politician, who eventually rose to the position of Secretary of State for War and the Colonies. ... 1811 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1864 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1834 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1879 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1864 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1866 is a common year starting on Monday. ... For the movie, see 1941 (film) 1941 (MCMXLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1907 (MCMVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1920 (MCMXX) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) // Events January January 7 - Forces of Russian White admiral Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Edward Horace Fiennes-Clinton, 18th Earl of Lincoln (February 23, 1913–2001) was an Australian engineer and miner. ... 1913 (MCMXIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday. ...