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This page is meant to list all baronies and lordships of parliaments created in the peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. A kilobyte (derived from the SI prefix kilo-, meaning 1000) is a unit of information or computer storage equal to either 1024 or 1000 bytes. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... This is a list of present Dukes in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. ... This page lists all dukedoms, extant, extinct, dormant, abeyant, or forfeit, in the peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland and the United Kingdom. ... This is a list of present Marquesses in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. ... This page lists all marquessates, extant, extinct, dormant, abeyant, or forfeit, in the peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland and the United Kingdom. ... This is a list of present Earls in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. ... This page lists all Earldoms, extant, extinct, dormant, abeyant, or forfeit, in the peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland and the United Kingdom. ... This is a list of present Viscounts in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. ... This page lists all viscounties, extant, extinct, dormant, abeyant, or forfeit, in the peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland and the United Kingdom. ... This is a list of Barons (Lords of Parliament in Scottish terms) in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. ... This article is 200KB or more in size. ... Spaytans brader Baron is a specific title of nobility or a more generic feudal qualification. ... A Lord of Parliament is a member of the lowest rank of Scottish peerage, ranking below a viscount. ... The Peerage is a system of titles of nobility which exists in the United Kingdom and is one part of the British honours system. ... The Peerage of England comprises all peerages created in the Kingdom of England before the Act of Union in 1707. ... The Peerage of Scotland is the division of the British Peerage for those peers created in the Kingdom of Scotland before 1707. ...

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Baronies in the Peerage of England, 1264-1707

Title Date of creation Surname Current status Notes
Baron de Ros 1264 De Ros, Manners, Cecil, MacDonnell, Villiers, FitzGerald-De Ros / Boyle, Dawson, Ross, Maxwell extant  
Baron le Despencer 1264 le Despencer Forfeit 1326  
Baron Camoys 1264 de Camoys extinct 1372  
Baron Mowbray 1283 de Mowbray, Mowbray, Howard, Stourton extant Also Baron Segrave and Baron Stourton
Baron Berkeley 1295 de Berkeley extinct 1418 Created by writ
Baron Bruce 1295 Bruce abeyant 1371 Created for the Earl of Carrick
Baron Daubeny 1295 Daubeny extinct 1548 Created Earl of Bridgewater in 1538
Baron Fauconberg 1295 Fauconberge, Nevill, Lane-Fox, Anderson-Pelham Abeyant 1948 Held together with the Baron Conyers
Baron FitzWalter 1295 FitzWalter, Radcliffe, Mildmay, Plumptre extant  
Baron Furnivall 1295 de Furnivall, Nevill, Talbot, Howard, Dent Abeyant 1968  
Baron Greystock 1295 Greystock extinct 1306  
Baron Hastings 1295 Hastings, Astley extant  
Baron Hylton 1295 Hylton Abeyant 1746  
Baron Mohaut (1295) 1295 de Mohaut Extinct bef. December 1296 Created by writ. See also Baron Mohaut (1299).
Baron Montfort 1295 de Montfort Abeyant bef. January 1370 Created by writ.
Baron Mortimer of Wigmore 1295 de Mortimer status? Created by writ. In 1330, Roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March and 2nd Baron Mortimer of Wigmore, was attainted and his titles were forfeited. In 1331, his son Edmund de Mortimer was summoned to Parliament and the title was effectively re-created, as the attainder had not been reversed.
Baron Neville de Raby 1295 Neville forfeit 1571 created Earl of Westmorland (1371)
Baron Segrave 1295 de Segrave extant Held by Baron Mowbray, Segrave and Stourton
Baron Strange 1295 le Strange extinct 1299  
Baron Grey of Rotherfield 1297 Grey Attainted 1487  
Baron Ap-Adam 1299 Ap-Adam Dormant 1310  
Baron Braose 1299 de Braose extinct 1399  
Baron Clinton 1299 Clinton, Fortescue, Rolle, Walpole, Trefusis extant  
Baron de Clifford 1299 Clifford, Sackville, Tufton, Southwell, Russell extant  
Baron De La Warr 1299 la Warr, West Abeyant 1554  
Baron Ferrers of Chartley 1299 Ferrers, Devereux, Shirley, Compton, Townshend abeyant 1855
Baron Grandison 1299 de Grandison extinct 1305  
Baron Grandison 1299 de Grandison Abeyant 1375  
Baron Grey of Codnor 1299 Grey, Cornwall-Legh extant Abeyant 1496-1989
Baron Latymer 1299 Latimer, Nevill, Willoughby Abeyant 1551 Also the Baron Willoughby de Broke. Created by writ.
Baron Moels 1299 de Moels Abeyant 1337 Created by writ.
Baron Mohaut (1299) 1299 de Mohaut or de Montalt Extinct 1329 Also known as "Montalt." Created by writ. See also Baron Mohaut (1295).
Baron Mohun 1299 de Mohun, le Strange Abeyant 1594? Created by writ. In 1431, this title became united with Baron Strange.
Baron Montagu 1299 de Montagu status? Created by writ. The Complete Peerage lists several different (some in existence simultaneously) Baronies of Montagu (as well as Baron Montagu of Broughton and Baron Montagu of Kimbolton) and discusses them in Appendix E of volume IX (1936).
Baron Morley 1299 de Morley, Morley, Lovel, Parker Abeyant 1697 Created by writ.
Baron Mortimer of Chirk 1299 de Mortimer Abeyant Created by writ.
Baron Mortimer of Richard's Castle 1299 de Mortimer Abeyant 1304 Created by writ.
Baron Multon of Egremont 1299 de Multon Abeyant bef. November 1344 Created by writ.
Baron Muncy 1299 de Muncy Extinct 1308  
Baron Percy 1299 Percy extinct 1517  
Baron St John of Basing 1299 St John extinct 1337  
Baron Lisle 1299 de Lisle extinct 1337  
Baron Stafford 1299 de Stafford, Stafford Forfeit 1521 Created Earl of Stafford in 1351. Created Duke of Buckingham in 1444.
Baron Strange 1299 le Strange, Stanley, Philipps extant Held by the Viscount St Davids
Baron Ferrers of Groby 1300 Ferrers, Grey attainted 1554  
Baron Botecourt 1305 Somerset extant Held by the Duke of Beaufort
Baron Multon of Gilsland 1307 de Multon status?  
Baron Zouche of Haryngworth 1308 la Zouche, Bisshop, Curzon, Frankland extant  
Baron Cromwell 1308 de Cromwell extinct 1335 Created by writ
Baron Badlesmere 1309 de Badlesmere abeyant 1338 Created by writ
Baron Beaumont 1309 Beaumont extant Subsidiary title of Duke of Norfolk since 1975
Baron Monthermer 1309 de Monthermer, de Montagu status? Created by writ.
Baron Strange of Blackmere 1309 Strange extinct 1616  
Baron Lisle 1311 de Lisle extinct 1399  
Baron Cobham 1313 de Cobham, Oldcastle, Brooke, Boothby, Disney, Alexander Abeyant 1951  
Baron Audley 1313 Audley, Tuchet, Ticknesse(-Touchet), (Touchet-)Jesson, Souter Abeyant 1997 Created by writ; abeyances before: 1391-1408 and 1872-1937; forfeiture: 1497-1512(restored)
Baron Willoughby de Eresby 1313 Willoughby, Bertie, Drummond-Willoughby, Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby extant also Earl of Lindsey from 1626 to 1779; also Marquess of Lindsey from 1706 to 1779; also Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven from 1715 to 1779; also Baron Gwydyr from 1828 to 1870; also Baron Aveland from 1888 to 1983; also Earl of Ancaster from 1892 to 1983
Baron Strabolgi 1318 Strathbolgi, Burgh, Kenworthy extant Created for the Earl of Atholl, now independent
Baron Dacre 1321 Dacre, Fiennes, Lennard, Barrett-Lennard, Roper, Brand, Trevor extant forfeiture 1541-1558; abeyances 1715-1741 and 1965-1970
Baron Greystock 1321 de Greystock, Dacre Abeyant 1569  
Baron Grey de Ruthyn 1324 Butler-Bowdon, Grey, Longueville, Yelverton, Gould, Rawdon, Clifton Abeyant 1963 Created by writ
Baron Talbot of Richards Castle 1325 Talbot extinct 1388  
Baron Maltravers 1330 Fitzalan, Maltravers, Howard extant The Barony is united with the Earldom of Arundel and is held by the Duke of Norfolk
Baron Darcy de Knayth 1331 Darcy, Godolphin, Osborne, Lane-Fox, Herbert, Ingrams extant Created by writ. Abeyances 1418-1641 and 1888-1903
Baron Talbot 1331 Talbot Abeyant 1777  
Baron Chandos 1337 de Chandos extinct 1353  
Baron Monthermer (1337) 1337 de Monthermer Extinct bet. October 1339–February 1340  
Baron Poynings 1337 Poynings, Percy extinct 1670  
Baron le Despencer 1338 le Despencer extinct 1349  
Baron Dudley 1342 de Sutton, Sutton, Ward Abeyant 1757  
Baron Musgrave 1350 de Musgrave status?  
Baron Lisle 1357 de Lisle, de Berkeley, Beauchamp Abeyant 1420  
Baron Botreaux 1368 Botreaux Abeyant 1960 The Barony is in abeyance together with the Baronies of Stanley and Hastings
Baron Aldeburgh 1371 Aldeburgh Abeyant 1391  
Baron Stafford 1371 Stafford Abeyant 1445  
Baron Cromwell 1375 Cromwell, Stanhope, Bewicke-Copley extant Created by writ
Baron le Despencer 1375 le Despencer, Beauchamp, Fane, Dashwood, Stapleton, Boscawen extant Also the Viscount Falmouth.
Baron Clifton 1376 Clifton extinct 1394  
Baron Camoys 1383 de Camoys, Stoner extant Created by writ
Baron Lumley 1384 Lumley Attainted 1400  
Baron le Despencer 1387 le Despencer extinct 1424  
Baron Bergavenny 1392 Beauchamp, Nevill extant created Earl of Abergavenny in 1784, Marquess of Abergavenny in 1876.
Baron West 1402 West, la Warr Abeyant 1554  
Baron Stafford 1411 Stafford extinct 1420  
Baron Berkeley 1421 Berkeley, Milman, Foley, Gueterbock extant Created by writ. Current incumbent Baron Gueterbock.
Baron Hungerford 1426 Hungerford extinct 1463  
Baron Latymer 1432 Nevill, Coutts-Nevill, Money-Coutts-Nevill extant Created by writ.
Baron Dudley 1440 Sutton, Ward, Lea, Smith, Hamilton, Wallace extant Created by writ
Baron Lisle 1444 Talbot Abeyant 1470 Created Viscount Lisle in 1451
Baron De Moleyns 1445 De Moleyns, .., Philipps extant The Barony is at present held by the Viscount St Davids
Baron Ferrers of Groby 1446 Grey Attainted 1554 Also Baron Grey of Groby. Created Marquess of Dorset in 1475. Created Duke of Suffolk in 1551.
Baron Saye and Sele 1447 Fiennes, Twisleton extant  
Baron Stourton 1448 Stourton extant The Barony is held by Baron Mowbray, Segrave and Stourton
Baron Grey of Groby 1449 Grey Attainted 1554 Held by the Duke of Suffolk.
Baron Berners 1455 Bourchier, Knyvett, Bokenham, Wilson, Williams, Kirkham extant Created by writ
Baron Stanley 1456 Stanley Abeyant 1960 The Barony is in abeyance together with the Baronies of Bortreaux and Hastings.
Baron Dacre 1459 Dacre Abeyant (or extinct (?)) 1461  
Baron Herbert of Chepstow, Raglan and Gower 1461 Herbert extinct 1506
Baron Hastings of Hastings 1461 Hastings Abeyant 1960 The Barony is in abeyance together with the Baronies of Stanley and Bortreaux.
Baron Herbert 1461 Herbert, Somerset, Seyfried extant
Baron Mountjoy 1465 Blount Extinct 1606  
Baron Howard 1470 Howard Abeyant 1777
Baron Lisle 1475 Grey extinct 1504 Created Viscount Lisle in 1483
Baron Dacre of Gillesland 1482 Dacre, (Hay, (?)), Howard extant Created Earl of Carlisle in 1661.
Baron Grey of Powys 1482 Grey Abeyant 1552
Baron Hungerford 1482 Hungerford extant Created with precedence of 1426. Held by the Viscount St Davids.
Baron Daubeny 1486 Daubeny extinct 1548 Status uncertain, recreation of earlier Baron Daubeny?
Baron Willoughby de Broke 1491 Willoughby, Greville, Verney extant
Baron Herbert of Raglan 1506 Somerset extant Held by the Duke of Beaufort.
Baron Conyers 1509 Conyers, Darcy, D'Arcy, Oxborne, Lane-Fox, Anderson-Pelham Abeyant 1948 The Barony is in abeyance together with the Baron Fauconberg
Baron Herbert of Herbert 1509 Somerset extant Held by the Duke of Beaufort
Baron Darcy de Darcy 1509 Darcy (Abeyant or) Forfeit 1537
Baron Monteagle 1514 Stanley, Parker Abeyant 1697  
Baron Vaux of Harrowden 1523 Vaux, Mostyn, Gilbey extant
Baron Braye 1529 Braye, Otway-Cave, Wyatt-Edgell, Verney-Cave, Aubrey-Fletcher extant Created by writ
Baron Windsor 1529 Windsor, Hickman, Windsor-Clive extant Held by the Earl of Plymouth
Baron Wentworth 1529 Wentworth, Bulwer-Lytton extant Also Earl of Lytton. Created by writ.
Baron Burgh 1529 Burgh, Leith extant
Baron Mordaunt 1532 Mordaunt, Gordon Abeyant 1836  
Baron St John of Basing 1539 Paulet extant The Barony is held by the Marquess of Winchester
Baron Russell of Cheneys 1539 Russell extant The Barony is held by the Duke of Bedford
Baron Wharton 1544 Wharton, Kemys-Tynte, Vintcent, Robertson extant
Baron Seymour 1546 Seymour extant Held by the Duke of Somerset
Baron Lumley 1547 Lumley extinct 1609
Baron Seymour of Sudeley 1547 Seymour Attainted 1549
Baron Stafford 1547 Stafford extinct 1640
Baron Willoughby of Parham 1547 Willoughby ???
Baron Darcy 1548 Darcy Abeyant or extinct 1635
Baron Paget 1552 Paget extant Created by writ
Baron Herbert of Cardiff 1551 Herbert extant Subsidiary title of the Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery
Baron Chandos 1554 Brydges dormant 1789 created Earl of Carnarvon in 1714. Created Duke of Chandos in 1719.
Baron North 1554 North Abeyant 1942
Baron Howard of Effingham 1554 Howard extant Created Earl of Nottingham in 1596. Created Earl of Effingham (GB) in 1731. Created Earl of Effingham (UK) in 1837.
Baron Percy 1557 Percy extinct 1670
Baron Saint John of Bletso 1559 St John extant
Baron Beauchamp of Hache 1559 Seymour extinct 1750
Baron Lisle 1561 Dudley extinct 1590
Baron Buckhurst 1567 Sackville extinct 1843 created Earl of Dorset in 1604; Duke of Dorset in 1720.
Baron Burghley 1571 Cecil extant Created Earl of Exeter in 1605. Created Marquess of Exeter in 1801.
Baron De La Warr 1572 West extant Created Earl De La Warr in 1761.
Baron Norreys of Rycote 1572 Norreys, Bertie extant Created Earl of Abingdon in 1682. Also Earl of Lindsey.
Baron Howard de Walden 1597 Howard, Scott-Ellis, Czernin extant Title created by writ.
Baron Cecil of Essendon 1603 Cecil extant Created Earl of Salisbury in 1605. Created Marquess of Salisbury in 1789.
Baron Ellesmere 1603 Egerton extinct 1829 created Viscount Brackley in 1616;Earl of Bridgewater in 1617.
Baron Grey of Groby 1603 Grey extinct 1976 Created Earl of Stamford in 1628.
Baron Petre 1603 Petre extant
Baron Russell of Thornhaugh 1603 Russell extant Held by the Duke of Bedford
Baron Spencer of Wormleighton 1603 Spencer extant Created Earl of Sunderland in 1643. Became Duke of Marlborough in 1733.
Baron Howard of Marnhull 1604 Howard extinct 1614 Subsidiary title of the Earl of Northampton.
Baron Arundell of Wardour 1605 Arundel extinct 1944
Baron Cavendish of Hardwick 1605 Cavendish extant Created Earl of Devonshire in 1618. Created Duke of Devonshire in 1694.
Baron Herbert of Shurland 1605 Herbert extant The Barony belongs to the Earl of Montgomery and is held by the Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery.
Baron Clifton of Leighton Bromswold 1608 Bligh extant Created by writ. Held by the Earl of Darnley.
Baron Settrington 1613 Stuart extinct 1672
Baron Dormer 1615 Dormer extant
Baron Teynham 1616 Roper extant
Baron Whaddon 1619 Villiers extinct 1687
Baron of Innerdale 1619 Hamilton extinct 1651 subsidiary of Earl of Cambridge
Baron Montagu of Kimbolton 1620 Montagu extant Subsidiary title of the Viscount Mandeville. Created Earl of Manchester in 1626. Created Duke of Manchester in 1719.
Baron Feilding 1620 Feilding extant Subsidiary title of the Viscount Feilding. Created Earl of Desmond in 1622. Created Earl of Denbigh in 1622.
Baron Ogle 1620 Ogle, Cavendish extinct 1691 Subsidiary title of Viscount Mansfield
Baron Brooke 1621 Greville extant Created Earl Brooke in 1746 and Earl of Warwick in 1759.
Baron Howard of Charlton 1622 Howard extant The Barony belongs to the Viscountcy of Andover and is held by the Earl of Suffolk.
Baron Burghersh 1624 Fane extant Subsidiary title of the Earl of Westmorland.
Baron Conway 1624 Conway extinct 1683 Created Viscount Conway in 1627. Created Earl of Conway in 1679.
Baron Grey of Chillingham 1624 Grey extinct 1706
Baron Craven 1626 Craven extant Created Earl of Craven in 1801.
Baron Fauconberg 1627 Belasyse extinct 1815 Created Viscount Fauconberg in 1643.
Baron FitzAlan 1627 Beaumont, FitzAlan-Howard extant The Barony is united with the Earldom of Arundel and is held by the Duke of Norfolk.
Baron Mountjoy of Thurveston 1627 Blount Extinct 1679 Also Baron Mountjoy of Mountjoy Fort in the Peerage of Ireland.
Baron Brudenell 1628 Brudenell extant Created Earl of Cardigan in 1661. Created Marquess of Ailesbury in 1821.
Baron Clifford 1628 Clifford, Boyle, Cavendish Abeyant 1858
Baron Hervey 1628 Hervey extinct 1642 Also Baron Hervey of Ross.
Baron Howard of Escrick 1628 Howard extinct 1715
Baron Mohun of Okehampton 1628 Mohun Extinct 1712  
Baron Strange 1628 Stanley, Drummond of Megginch Abeyant 1982 Created by writ.
Baron Herbert of Chirbury 1628 Herbert extinct 1691
Baron Cavendish of Bolsover 1628 Cavendish extinct 1691 Held by Viscount Mansfield. Created Marquess of Newcastle in 1643. Created Duke of Newcastle in 1664.
Baron Wentworth of Wentworth-Woodhouse 1628 Wentworth extinct 1695
Baron Bayning of Horkesley 1628 Bayning extinct 1638 subsidiary title of the Viscount Bayning of Sudbury
Baron Powis 1629 Herbert extinct 1748 Created Earl of Powis in 1674. Created Marquess of Powis in 1687.
Baron Finch of Fordwich 1640 Finch extinct 1660
Baron Stafford 1640 Howard, Jerningham, FitzHerbert extant
Baron Bruce of Skelton 1641 Bruce extinct 1747 Subsidiary title of the Earl of Ailesbury. Also the Earl of Elgin.
Baron Capel 1641 Capel extant Subsidiary title of the Earl of Essex
Baron Byron 1643 Byron extant
Baron Craven of Ryton 1643 Craven extinct 1650
Baron Astley of Reading 1644 Astley extinct 1688
Baron Clifford of Lanesborough 1644 Boyle extinct 1750 Joined with the Earldom of Burlington.
Baron Ward 1644 Ward extant created Earl of Dudley in 1860.
Baron Cholmondeley 1645 Cholmondeley extinct 1659 Created for the Earl of Leinster.
Baron Cobham 1645 Brooke extinct 1660  
Baron Lexington 1645 Sutton extinct 1723  
Baron Monck 1660 Monck extinct 1688 subsidiary title of the Duke of Albemarle
Baron Montagu of St Neots 1660 Montagu extant subsidiary title of the Earl of Sandwich.
Baron FitzHerbert 1660 Finch extinct 1729  
Baron Ashley 1661 Ashley-Cooper extant Created Earl of Shaftesbury in 1672.
Baron Crew of Stene 1661 Crew extinct 1721
Baron Delamer 1661 Booth extinct created Earl of Warrington in 1694
Baron Townshend 1661 Townshend extant Created Viscount Townshend in 1682. Created Marquess of Townshend in 1787.
Baron Scott of Tynedale 1663 Montagu, Douglas, Scott extant Subsidiary title of the Earl of Doncaster. Held by the Duke of Buccleuch.
Baron Lucas of Crudwell 1663 Lucas extant Also Lord Dingwall.
Baron Arundell of Trerice 1664 Arundell extinct 1768
Baron St Liz 1664 Feilding extant The Barony is held by the Earl of Denbigh, who is also the Earl of Desmond.
Baron Arlington 1665 Bennet-Fitzroy extant Created Earl of Arlington in 1672. All titles abeyant 1936-99, when the abeyance of the barony was terminated.
Baron Craven 1665 Craven extant Created for the Earl of Craven, but separated on the latter title's extinction. Created Earl of Craven in 1801.
Baron Howard 1669 Howard extinct 1777 Created Earl of Norwich in 1672.
Baron Clifford of Chudleigh 1672 Clifford extant
Baron Cooper 1672 Ashley-Cooper extant Subsidiary title of the Earl of Shaftesbury.
Baron Sudbury 1672 Fitzroy extant Subsidiary title of the Earl of Euston. Created Duke of Grafton in 1675.
Baron Grey of Rolleston 1673 North extinct 1734
Baron Finch 1674 Finch extant The Barony is held by the Earl of Nottingham, who is now also Earl of Winchilsea.
Baron Settrington 1675 Gordon-Lennox extant The Barony belongs to the Dukedom of Richmond and is held by the Duke of Richmond and Lennox.
Baron Heddington 1676 Beauclerk extant Subsidiary title of the Earl of Burford. Created Duke of St Albans in 1684.
Baron Manners of Haddon 1679 Manners extant Created for the Earl of Rutland. Created Duke of Rutland in 1703.
Baron Lumley 1681 Lumley extant Created Earl of Scarborough in 1690.
Baron Alington of Wymondley 1682 Alington extinct 1691 Also Baron Alington of Killard in the Peerage of Ireland.
Baron Thynne 1682 Thynne extant Subsidiary title of the Viscount Weymouth. Created Marquess of Bath in 1789.
Baron Guilford 1683 North extant Created Earl of Guilford in 1752.
Baron Churchill of Sundridge 1685 Churchill extant Created for the Earl of Sunderland. Created Duke of Marlborough in 1689.
Baron Waldegrave 1686 Waldegrave extant Created Earl Waldegrave in 1729.
Baron Cirencester 1689 Bentinck extinct 1990 Subsidiary title of the Earl of Portland. Created Duke of Portland in 1716.
Baron Cholmondeley of Namptwich 1689 Cholmondeley extant Created Earl of Cholmondeley in 1706. Created Marquess of Cholmondeley in 1815.
Baron Torbay 1689 Herbert extinct 1716 Subsidiary title of the Earl of Torrington.
Baron Capel of Tewkesbury 1692 Capel extinct 1696
Baron Portarlington 1692 de Ruvigny extinct 1720 Subsidiary title of the Viscount Galway. Created Earl of Galway in 1697.
Baron Herbert of Chirbury 1694 Herbert extinct 1738
Baron Howland 1695 Russell extant Held by the Duke of Bedford
Baron Ashford 1697 van Keppel extant Subsidiary title of the Earl of Albermarle.
Baron Shingay 1697 Russell extinct 1727
Baron Barnard 1698 Vane extant
Baron Halifax 1700 Montagu extinct 1772
Baron Guernsey 1703 Finch-Knightly extant Created the Earl of Aylesford in 1714.
Baron Gower 1703 Leveson-Gower extant Created the Earl Gower in 1746. Created the Marquess of Stafford in 1786. Created the Duke of Sutherland in 1833.
Baron Conway of Ragley 1703 Seymour extant Created Earl of Hertford in 1750. Created Marquess of Hertford in 1793.
Baron Hervey of Ickworth 1703 Hervey extant Created Earl of Bristol in 1714. Created Marquess of Bristol in 1826.
Baron Chesterford 1706 Howard extinct 1722 Subsidiary title of the Earl of Bindon.

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Events Mongol leader Ghazan Khan is converted to Islam, ending a line of Tantric Buddhist leaders. ... The title Baron Furnivall was an ancient one in the Peerage of England. ... Events Mongol leader Ghazan Khan is converted to Islam, ending a line of Tantric Buddhist leaders. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... The title Baron Greystock (or Greystoke) has been created twice in the Peerage of England. ... Events Mongol leader Ghazan Khan is converted to Islam, ending a line of Tantric Buddhist leaders. ... Events March 25 - Robert the Bruce becomes King of Scotland June 19 - Forces of Earl of Pembroke defeat Bruces Scottish rebels at the Battle of Methven Philip IV of France exiles all the Jews from France and confiscates their property In London, a city ordinance degrees that heating with... The title Baron Hastings is an ancient one in the Peerage of England. ... 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Events January 11 - Austrian nobility is granted Freedom of religion. ... The title of Earl of Westmorland has been created several times in the Peerage of England. ... Events End of the reign of Emperor Go-Kogon of Japan, fourth of the Northern Ashikaga Pretenders Start of the reign of Emperor Go-Enyu of Japan, fifth and last of the Northern Ashikaga Pretenders Charterhouse Carthusian Monastery founded in Aldersgate, London. ... The title of Baron Segrave is a very ancient one in the Peerage of England, created by writ in 1295. ... Events Mongol leader Ghazan Khan is converted to Islam, ending a line of Tantric Buddhist leaders. ... The title Baron Strange has been created several times in the Peerage of England. ... Events Mongol leader Ghazan Khan is converted to Islam, ending a line of Tantric Buddhist leaders. ... Events Osman I declares the independence of the Ottoman Principality The County of Holland is annexed by the County of Hainaut April 1, 1299 Kings Towne on the River Hull granted city status by Royal Charter of King Edward I of England. ... Events 8 January - Monaco gains independence. ... Events Richard Fox becomes Bishop of Exeter. ... The title of Baron Ap-Adam was a barony by writ in the Peerage of England created in 1299. ... Events Osman I declares the independence of the Ottoman Principality The County of Holland is annexed by the County of Hainaut April 1, 1299 Kings Towne on the River Hull granted city status by Royal Charter of King Edward I of England. ... Events May 11 - In France, 64 members of the Knights Templar are burned at the stake for heresy Abulfeda becomes governor of Hama. ... Events Osman I declares the independence of the Ottoman Principality The County of Holland is annexed by the County of Hainaut April 1, 1299 Kings Towne on the River Hull granted city status by Royal Charter of King Edward I of England. ... Events September 30 - Accession of Henry IV of England October 13 - Coronation of Henry IV of England November 1 - Accession of John VI, Duke of Brittany Births William Canynge, English merchant (approximate date; died 1474) Zara Yaqob, Emperor of Ethiopia (died 1468) Deaths January 4 - Nicolau Aymerich, Catalan theologian and... The Barony of Clinton is a barony by writ in the Peerage of England, dating to 1298. ... Events Osman I declares the independence of the Ottoman Principality The County of Holland is annexed by the County of Hainaut April 1, 1299 Kings Towne on the River Hull granted city status by Royal Charter of King Edward I of England. ... The Barons de Clifford were a notable family in late medieval England, their title dating to 1299. ... Events Osman I declares the independence of the Ottoman Principality The County of Holland is annexed by the County of Hainaut April 1, 1299 Kings Towne on the River Hull granted city status by Royal Charter of King Edward I of England. ... Earl De La Warr (pronounced Dellaware) is a title created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1761. ... Events Osman I declares the independence of the Ottoman Principality The County of Holland is annexed by the County of Hainaut April 1, 1299 Kings Towne on the River Hull granted city status by Royal Charter of King Edward I of England. ... Events January 5 - Great fire in Eindhoven, Netherlands. ... The title Baron Ferrers of Chartley was created on February 6, 1299 for John de Ferrers. ... Events Osman I declares the independence of the Ottoman Principality The County of Holland is annexed by the County of Hainaut April 1, 1299 Kings Towne on the River Hull granted city status by Royal Charter of King Edward I of England. ... 1855 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... The title Baron Grandison was created twice in the Peerage of England, both times for men who were summoned to Parliament in 1299. ... Events Osman I declares the independence of the Ottoman Principality The County of Holland is annexed by the County of Hainaut April 1, 1299 Kings Towne on the River Hull granted city status by Royal Charter of King Edward I of England. ... Events August 5 - English troops capture William Wallace Wenceslas III becomes king of Bohemia The Papacy removed to France following riots in the Papal State. ... The title Baron Grandison was created twice in the Peerage of England, both times for men who were summoned to Parliament in 1299. ... Events Osman I declares the independence of the Ottoman Principality The County of Holland is annexed by the County of Hainaut April 1, 1299 Kings Towne on the River Hull granted city status by Royal Charter of King Edward I of England. ... Events October 24 - Valdemar IV of Denmark dies and is succeeded by his grandson Olaf III of Denmark. ... The title Baron Grey, of Codnor in the County of Derby, is an old one in the Peerage of England. ... Events Osman I declares the independence of the Ottoman Principality The County of Holland is annexed by the County of Hainaut April 1, 1299 Kings Towne on the River Hull granted city status by Royal Charter of King Edward I of England. ... 1496 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The title Baron Latymer has been created twice in the Peerage of England, both times by writ. ... Events Osman I declares the independence of the Ottoman Principality The County of Holland is annexed by the County of Hainaut April 1, 1299 Kings Towne on the River Hull granted city status by Royal Charter of King Edward I of England. ... Events Russia, Reforming Synod of the metropolite Macaire, Orthodoxy: introduction of a calendar of the saints and an ecclesiastical law code ( Stoglav ) Major outbreak of the sweating sickness in England. ... The title Baron Willoughby de Broke is a barony by writ in the Peerage of England. ... The title Baron Strange has been created several times in the Peerage of England. ... The Complete Peerage (full title: The Complete Peerage of England Scotland Ireland Great Britain and the United Kingdom Extant Extinct or Dormant; first edition by George Edward Cokayne, Clarenceux King of Arms; 2nd edition revised by Hon Vicary Gibbs ) is a comprehensive guide to the titled aristocracy of the British... The title Baron Percy has been created several times in the Peerage of England. ... Events Osman I declares the independence of the Ottoman Principality The County of Holland is annexed by the County of Hainaut April 1, 1299 Kings Towne on the River Hull granted city status by Royal Charter of King Edward I of England. ... Events January 22 - Battle of Ridanieh. ... Events Osman I declares the independence of the Ottoman Principality The County of Holland is annexed by the County of Hainaut April 1, 1299 Kings Towne on the River Hull granted city status by Royal Charter of King Edward I of England. ... Events March 17 - Edward, the Black Prince is created Duke of Cornwall, becoming the first English Duke Beginning of the Hundred Years War between France and England Bisham Priory founded Scaligeri family loses control of Padua; Alberto della Scala, music patron of the Italian trecento, moves to Verona Births Louis... The titles of Baron and Viscount Lisle were created several times in the Peerage of England during the middle ages and Tudor period. ... Events Osman I declares the independence of the Ottoman Principality The County of Holland is annexed by the County of Hainaut April 1, 1299 Kings Towne on the River Hull granted city status by Royal Charter of King Edward I of England. ... Events March 17 - Edward, the Black Prince is created Duke of Cornwall, becoming the first English Duke Beginning of the Hundred Years War between France and England Bisham Priory founded Scaligeri family loses control of Padua; Alberto della Scala, music patron of the Italian trecento, moves to Verona Births Louis... The title Baron Stafford has been created several times in the Peerage of England. ... Events Osman I declares the independence of the Ottoman Principality The County of Holland is annexed by the County of Hainaut April 1, 1299 Kings Towne on the River Hull granted city status by Royal Charter of King Edward I of England. ... Events January 3 - Pope Leo X excommunicates Martin Luther in the papal bull Decet Romanum Pontificem. ... The title Baron Stafford has been created several times in the Peerage of England. ... Events End of the reign of Emperor Suko of Japan, third of the Northern Ashikaga Pretenders Start of the reign of Emperor Go-Kogon of Japan, fourth of the Northern Ashikaga Pretenders May 1 Zürich joins the Swiss Confederation. ... The titles Marquess and Duke of Buckingham have been created several times in the peerages of England, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. ... Events March 1 - Gjergj Kastriot Skanderbeg proclaimed commander of the Albanian resistance April 16 - Truce of Tours. ... The title Baron Strange has been created several times in the Peerage of England. ... Events Osman I declares the independence of the Ottoman Principality The County of Holland is annexed by the County of Hainaut April 1, 1299 Kings Towne on the River Hull granted city status by Royal Charter of King Edward I of England. ... Viscount St Davids is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. ... The peerage title Baron Ferrers of Groby (or Baron Ferrers de Groby) was created in the Peerage of England in 1300 when William Ferrers was summoned to parliament. ... Events Beginning of the Renaissance. ... Events January 5 - Great fire in Eindhoven, Netherlands. ... BARONY OF BOTETOURT (established 1305). ... The title Duke of Beaufort in the Peerage of England was created by Charles II in 1682 for Henry Somerset, 3rd Marquess of Worcester, a descendant of Charles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester, illegitimate son of Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset, a Lancastrian leader in the Wars of the... The title Baron Zouche of Haryngworth is an ancient one in the Peerage of England, having been created in 1308 by writ for William la Zouche (1276-1352) His grandson William la Zouche, 2nd Baron Zouche (1321_1382) was himself summoned to parliament during his grandfathers lifetime in 1348 as... The title Baron Cromwell has been created several times in the Peerage of England. ... Events Abu Said dies and the Ilkhan khanate ends Slavery abolished in Sweden Charles I of Hungary allies with Poland against the Hapsburgs and Bohemians Carinthia and Carniola come under Habsburg rule. ... Events August 15 - The city of Rhodes surrenders to the forces of the Knights of St. ... Events Ashikaga Takauji granted title of Shogun by the emperor of Japan. ... The title of Baron Beaumont is an ancient one in the Peerage of England, created in 1309 for a younger part of the de Brienne-family. ... Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk holding the baton of the Earl Marshal. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... 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... The titles of Baron and Viscount Lisle were created several times in the Peerage of England during the middle ages and Tudor period. ... Events Bolingbroke Castle passes to the House of Lancaster. ... Events September 30 - Accession of Henry IV of England October 13 - Coronation of Henry IV of England November 1 - Accession of John VI, Duke of Brittany Births William Canynge, English merchant (approximate date; died 1474) Zara Yaqob, Emperor of Ethiopia (died 1468) Deaths January 4 - Nicolau Aymerich, Catalan theologian and... The title Baron Cobham has been created numerous times in the Peerage of England; often multiple creations have been extant simultaneously, especially in the fourteenth century. ... 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... The title Baron Audley was created in 1313 by writ. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events August 5 - Anti-Jewish riots erupt in Toledo, Spain and Barcelona. ... Events December 13 - The Order of the Dragon is officially formated under King Sigismund of Hungary. ... 1872 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1497 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1512 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Barony of Willoughby de Eresby (pronounced Willuhby Deersby) is a barony by writ in the Peerage of England, dating to 1313. ... The title of Earl of Lindsey was created in the Peerage of England in 1626 for Robert Bertie, 14th Baron Willoughby de Eresby. ... Events September 30 - Nurhaci, chieftain of the Jurchens and founder of the Qing Dynasty dies and is succeeded by his son Hong Taiji. ... 1779 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... The title of Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven was created by George I of Great Britain in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1715 for Robert Bertie, 1st Marquess of Lindsey. ... Events March 27 - Concluding that Emperor Iyasus I of Ethiopia had abdicated by retiring to a monastery, a council of high officials appoint Tekle Haymanot I Emperor of Ethiopia May 23 - Battle of Ramillies September 7 - The Battle of Turin in the War of Spanish Succession - forces of Austria and... 1779 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... The title of Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven was created by George I of Great Britain in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1715 for Robert Bertie, 1st Marquess of Lindsey. ... // Events July 24 - Spanish treasure fleet of ten ships under admiral Ubilla leave Havana, Cuba for Spain. ... 1779 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1828 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1870 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1888 is a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The title of Earl of Ancaster was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1892. ... 1892 (MDCCCXCII) was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The title Baron Strabolgi (pronounced Strabogie) is a very ancient one in the Peerage of England. ... The title Duke of Atholl was created several times in British history. ... The title Baron Dacre has been created several times in the Peerage of England, every time by writ. ... Events Births September 29 - John of Artois, Count of Eu, French soldier (d. ... Events The first official translation of the entire Bible in Swedish February 12 - Pedro de Valdivia founds Santiago de Chile. ... Events January 7 - French troops led by Francis, Duke of Guise take Calais, the last continental possession of England July 13 - Battle of Gravelines: In France, Spanish forces led by Count Lamoral of Egmont defeat the French forces of Marshal Paul des Thermes at Gravelines. ... // Events July 24 - Spanish treasure fleet of ten ships under admiral Ubilla leave Havana, Cuba for Spain. ... // Events April 10 - Austrian army attack troops of Frederick the Great at Mollwitz August 10 - Raja of Travancore defeats Dutch East India Company naval expedition at Battle of Colachel December 19 - Vitus Bering dies in his expedition east of Siberia December 25 - Anders Celsius develops his own thermometer scale Celsius... 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar). ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... The title Baron Greystock (or Greystoke) has been created twice in the Peerage of England. ... Events Births September 29 - John of Artois, Count of Eu, French soldier (d. ... Events January 11 - First recorded lottery in England. ... The title of Baron Grey de Ruthyn (sometimes spelt Ruthin) was created in the Peerage of England by writ of summons in 1324 for Roger Grey, a son of John Grey, 2nd Baron Grey of Wilton. ... Events Publication of Defensor pacis by Marsilius of Padua Mansa Kankan Musa I, ruler of the Mali Empire arrives in Cairo on his hajj or pilgrimage to Mecca. ... 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Events Muhammed Tughlaq succeeds his father Ghiyas al-Din Tughlaq as Sultan of Delhi. ... Events Beginning of prosecution of Lollards in England The Battle of Otterburn between England and Scotland A Chinese army under Xu Da sacks Karakorum Births September 14 - Claudius Claussön Swart, Danish geographer September 29 - Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence, second son of Henry IV of England (d. ... Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk holding the baton of the Earl Marshal. ... Events The Bulgars under Michael III are beaten by the Serbs at Velbuzhd, and large parts of Bulgaria fall to Serbia. ... The oldest extant Earldom (and perhaps the oldest extant title) in the English peerage is the Earldom of Arundel currently held by the Duke of Norfolk, and used as a courtesy title by his heir. ... Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk holding the baton of the Earl Marshal. ... The title Baron Darcy de Knayth is an ancient one in the Peerage of England. ... Events September 8 - Stefan Dusan declares himself king of Serbia Start of the reign of Emperor Kogon of Japan, first of the Northern Ashikaga Pretenders Births Coluccio Salutati, Florentine political leader (died 1406) Deaths January 14 - Odoric, Italian explorer October 27 - Abulfeda, Arab historian and geographer (born 1273) Categories: 1331... Events May 19 - Capture of Paris by John, Duke of Burgundy September - Beginning of English Siege of Rouen Mircea the Old, ruler of Wallachia dies and is succeeded by Vlad I Uzurpatorul. ... Events The Long Parliament passes a series of legislation designed to contain Charles Is absolutist tendencies. ... 1888 is a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... 1903 (MCMIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Events September 8 - Stefan Dusan declares himself king of Serbia Start of the reign of Emperor Kogon of Japan, first of the Northern Ashikaga Pretenders Births Coluccio Salutati, Florentine political leader (died 1406) Deaths January 14 - Odoric, Italian explorer October 27 - Abulfeda, Arab historian and geographer (born 1273) Categories: 1331... 1777 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... The title Baron Chandos has been created twice in the Peerage of England. ... Events March 17 - Edward, the Black Prince is created Duke of Cornwall, becoming the first English Duke Beginning of the Hundred Years War between France and England Bisham Priory founded Scaligeri family loses control of Padua; Alberto della Scala, music patron of the Italian trecento, moves to Verona Births Louis... Events The Decameron was finished by Giovanni Boccaccio. ... Events March 17 - Edward, the Black Prince is created Duke of Cornwall, becoming the first English Duke Beginning of the Hundred Years War between France and England Bisham Priory founded Scaligeri family loses control of Padua; Alberto della Scala, music patron of the Italian trecento, moves to Verona Births Louis... 1670 was a common year beginning on a Saturday in countries using the Julian calendar and a Wednesday in countries using the Gregorian calendar. ... The title Baron le Despencer has been created several times by writ in the Peerage of England. ... Events Ashikaga Takauji granted title of Shogun by the emperor of Japan. ... // 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... The title Baron Dudley was created by writ in the Peerage of England for Sir John Sutton, who served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. ... Events May - Pope Clement VI elected John III Comnenus becomes emperor of Trebizond Louis becomes king of Sicily and duke of Athens Constantine IV becomes king of Armenia Patriarch of Antioch transferred to Damascus under Ignatius II Kitzbühel becomes part of Tyrol Louis I becomes king of Hungary Births... 1757 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... The titles of Baron and Viscount Lisle were created several times in the Peerage of England during the middle ages and Tudor period. ... [[ == == ===Events= July 9 - Charles Bridge in Prague was founded == == ==]] Births Vincent Ferrer April 11 - King John I of Portugal Deaths May 28 - King Afonso IV of Portugal Categories: 1357 ... Events May 21 - Treaty of Troyes. ... Baron Botreaux is a title in the Peerage of England, created in 1368. ... Events Timur ascends throne of Samarkand. ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... The title of Baron Aldeburgh was created by writ in the Peerage of England in 1371. ... Events End of the reign of Emperor Go-Kogon of Japan, fourth of the Northern Ashikaga Pretenders Start of the reign of Emperor Go-Enyu of Japan, fifth and last of the Northern Ashikaga Pretenders Charterhouse Carthusian Monastery founded in Aldersgate, London. ... Events August 5 - Anti-Jewish riots erupt in Toledo, Spain and Barcelona. ... The title Baron Stafford has been created several times in the Peerage of England. ... Events End of the reign of Emperor Go-Kogon of Japan, fourth of the Northern Ashikaga Pretenders Start of the reign of Emperor Go-Enyu of Japan, fifth and last of the Northern Ashikaga Pretenders Charterhouse Carthusian Monastery founded in Aldersgate, London. ... Events Discovery of Senegal and Cape Verde by Dinas Diaz Births March 1 - Sandro Botticelli, Italian painter (died 1510) March 16 - Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (died 1510) Albert Brudzewski, Polish astronomer (died 1497) Nicolas Chuquet, French mathematician Deaths June 5 - Leonel Power, English composer June 11 - Henry... The title Baron Cromwell has been created several times in the Peerage of England. ... Events October 24 - Valdemar IV of Denmark dies and is succeeded by his grandson Olaf III of Denmark. ... The title Baron le Despencer has been created several times by writ in the Peerage of England. ... Events October 24 - Valdemar IV of Denmark dies and is succeeded by his grandson Olaf III of Denmark. ... The title Viscount Falmouth has been created twice, first in the Peerage of England, and then in the Peerage of Great Britain. ... The Earldom of Darnley has been created in both the Peerage of Scotland and the Peerage of Ireland. ... // Events March – The treaty between England and France is extended until April of 1377. ... // Events Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March, travels with King Richard II of England to Ireland. ... The title Baron Camoys has been created twice in the Peerage of England, both times by writ. ... Events End of the reign of Emperor Chokei of Japan Emperor Go-Kameyama ascends to the throne of Japan Births Pope Eugenius IV Deaths March 1 - Amadeus VI of Savoy, Count of Savoy (b. ... Events May / September 3 - Siege of Lisbon by the Castilian army, during the 1383-1385 Crisis Births Antoine, Duke of Brabant (died 1415) St Frances of Rome (died 1440) Khalil Sultan, ruler of Transoxiana (died 1411) Deaths January 1 - King Charles II of Navarre (b. ... Events Henry IV quells baron rebellion and executes The Earls of Kent, Huntingdon and Salisbury for their attempt to have Richard II of England restored as King Jean Froissart writes the Chronicles Medici family becomes powerful in Florence, Italy Births December 25 - John Sutton, 1st Baron Dudley, Lord Lieutenant of... The title Baron le Despencer has been created several times by writ in the Peerage of England. ... Events June 2 - John Holland, a maternal half-brother of Richard II of England, is created Earl of Huntingdon. ... Events August 17 - Battle of Verneuil - An English force under John, Duke of Bedford defeats a larger French army under the Duke of Alençon, John Stuart, and Earl Archibald of Douglas. ... The title of Marquess of Abergavenny (pronounced Abergenny) was created in 1876 in the Peerage of the United Kingdom for the Earl of Abergavenny. ... Events December 16 - Emperor Go-Kameyama of Japan abdicates in favor of rival claimant Go-Komatsu, ending the nanboku-cho period of competing imperial courts James of Jülich is boiled alive for pretending to be a bishop and ordaining his own priests Korean founder of the Joseon Dynasty General... The title of Marquess of Abergavenny (pronounced Abergenny) was created in 1876 in the Peerage of the United Kingdom for the Earl of Abergavenny. ... 1784 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... The title of Marquess of Abergavenny (pronounced Abergenny) was created in 1876 in the Peerage of the United Kingdom for the Earl of Abergavenny. ... 1876 is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... Baron West is a title created in the Peerage of England in 1402. ... Events September 14 - Battle of Homildon Hill. ... Events January 5 - Great fire in Eindhoven, Netherlands. ... The title Baron Stafford has been created several times in the Peerage of England. ... Events February 11 : Peace of ToruÅ„ 1411 signed in ToruÅ„, Poland Births September 21 - Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, claimant to the English throne (died 1460) Juan de Mena, Spanish poet (died 1456) Deaths June 3 - Duke Leopold IV of Austria (born 1371) November 4 - Khalil Sultan, ruler of... Events May 21 - Treaty of Troyes. ... The title Baron Berkeley has been created twice in the Peerage of England, both times by writ. ... Events March 21 - Battle of Beaugé. A small French force surprises and defeats an English force under Thomas, Duke of Clarence, a brother of Henry V of England, in Normandy. ... The Right Honourable Anthony Fitzhardinge Gueterbock, 18th Baron Berkeley, Baron Gueterbock, OBE (b. ... Viscount St Davids is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. ... Events March 6 - Battle of St. ... Events January 5 - Poet Francois Villon is banned from Paris Births January 17 - Frederick III, Elector of Saxony (died 1525) February 24 - Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italian philosopher (died 1494) October 20 - Alessandro Achillini, Italian philosopher (died 1512) Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco de Medici, Italian patron of the arts (died 1503... The title Baron Latymer has been created twice in the Peerage of England, both times by writ. ... Events June 1 - Battle of San Romano - Florence defeats Siena foundation of Université de Caen In the end of the Hook and Cod wars, Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut and Holland is forced by Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, to abdicate all her estates in his favour; end of Hainaut... The title Baron Dudley was created by writ in the Peerage of England for Sir John Sutton, who served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. ... For alternative meanings, see number 1440. ... The titles of Baron and Viscount Lisle were created several times in the Peerage of England during the middle ages and Tudor period. ... Events March 1 - Gjergj Kastriot Skanderbeg proclaimed commander of the Albanian resistance April 16 - Truce of Tours. ... Events May 15 - Charles VIII of Sweden who had served three terms as King of Sweden dies. ... The titles of Baron and Viscount Lisle were created several times in the Peerage of England during the middle ages and Tudor period. ... // Events February 3 - Murad II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire dies and is succeeded by his son Mehmed II. April 11 - Celje acquires market-town status and town rights by orders from the Celje count Frederic II. June 30 - French troops under the Comte de Dunois invade Guyenne and capture... Viscount St Davids is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. ... Events Discovery of Senegal and Cape Verde by Dinas Diaz Births March 1 - Sandro Botticelli, Italian painter (died 1510) March 16 - Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (died 1510) Albert Brudzewski, Polish astronomer (died 1497) Nicolas Chuquet, French mathematician Deaths June 5 - Leonel Power, English composer June 11 - Henry... Viscount St Davids is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. ... The peerage title Baron Ferrers of Groby (or Baron Ferrers de Groby) was created in the Peerage of England in 1300 when William Ferrers was summoned to parliament. ... Events Mehmed II Sultan of the Ottoman Empire is forced to abdicate in favor of his father Murad II by the Janissaries. ... Events January 5 - Great fire in Eindhoven, Netherlands. ... The title Earl of Stamford is an extinct title in the Peerage of England. ... The title Marquess of Dorset has been created three times in the Peerage of England. ... Events August 29 - Treaty of Picquigny ends a brief war between France and England. ... The title of Earl of Suffolk has been created several times in the Peerage of England, most recently in 1603 for Thomas Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Walden. ... Events Russia, Reforming Synod of the metropolite Macaire, Orthodoxy: introduction of a calendar of the saints and an ecclesiastical law code ( Stoglav ) Major outbreak of the sweating sickness in England. ... The title Baron Saye and Sele was created in the Peerage of England in 1447, when letters patent granted the title to James Fiennes for his services in the Hundred Years War. ... Events March 6 - Nicholas V becomes Pope. ... The title of Baron Segrave is a barony in the Peerage of England, created by writ in 1448. ... Events January 5/ 6 - Christopher of Bavaria, Norway and Sweden dies with no designated heir leaving all three kingdoms with vacant thrones. ... The title Earl of Stamford is an extinct title in the Peerage of England. ... Events January 6 - Constantine XI is crowned Byzantine Emperor. ... Events January 5 - Great fire in Eindhoven, Netherlands. ... The title of Earl of Suffolk has been created several times in the Peerage of England, most recently in 1603 for Thomas Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Walden. ... The Barony of Berners is a barony by writ in the Peerage of England. ... // Events February 9 - Wars of the Roses: Richard, Duke of York dismissed as Protector February 23 - Johannes Gutenberg prints the first Bible on a printing press May 22 - Wars of the Roses: First Battle of St Albans - Richard, Duke of York and his ally, Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick defeat... // Events July 7 - Joan of Arc acquitted (but she had already been executed). ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... The title Baron Dacre has been created several times in the Peerage of England, every time by writ. ... Events September 23 - Battle of Blore Heath. ... Events February 2 - Battle of Mortimers Cross - Yorkist troops led by Edward, Duke of York defeat Lancastrians under Owen Tudor and his son Jasper Tudor, Earl of Pembroke in Wales. ... Events February 2 - Battle of Mortimers Cross - Yorkist troops led by Edward, Duke of York defeat Lancastrians under Owen Tudor and his son Jasper Tudor, Earl of Pembroke in Wales. ... 1506 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events February 2 - Battle of Mortimers Cross - Yorkist troops led by Edward, Duke of York defeat Lancastrians under Owen Tudor and his son Jasper Tudor, Earl of Pembroke in Wales. ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... The title Baron Herbert was created by writ in the Peerage of England. ... Events February 2 - Battle of Mortimers Cross - Yorkist troops led by Edward, Duke of York defeat Lancastrians under Owen Tudor and his son Jasper Tudor, Earl of Pembroke in Wales. ... The titles of Baron Mountjoy and Viscount Mountjoy have been created several times for members of two separate families: the Blounts and their descendants and the Stewarts of Ramelton and their descendants. ... Events May 15 - Charles VIII of Sweden who had served three terms as King of Sweden dies. ... 1777 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... The titles of Baron and Viscount Lisle were created several times in the Peerage of England during the middle ages and Tudor period. ... Events August 29 - Treaty of Picquigny ends a brief war between France and England. ... 1504 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The titles of Baron and Viscount Lisle were created several times in the Peerage of England during the middle ages and Tudor period. ... Events The São Tomé settlement is founded. ... The title Baron Dacre has been created several times in the Peerage of England, every time by writ. ... Events Portuguese fortify Fort Elmina on the Gold Coast Tizoc rules the Aztecs Diogo Cão, a Portuguese navigator, becomes the first European to sail up the Congo. ... The title of Earl of Carlisle has been created several times in the Peerage of England. ... Events January 6 - The fifth monarchy men unsuccessfully attempt to seize control of London. ... Events Portuguese fortify Fort Elmina on the Gold Coast Tizoc rules the Aztecs Diogo Cão, a Portuguese navigator, becomes the first European to sail up the Congo. ... Events April - War between Henry II of France and Emperor Charles V. Henry invades Lorraine and captures Toul, Metz, and Verdun. ... Viscount St Davids is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. ... Events Portuguese fortify Fort Elmina on the Gold Coast Tizoc rules the Aztecs Diogo Cão, a Portuguese navigator, becomes the first European to sail up the Congo. ... Viscount St Davids is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. ... The title Baron Daubeny was an ancient one in the Peerage of England. ... // Events Tízoc, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan dies of poisoning. ... Events Mary I of Scotland sent to France Births September 2 - Vincenzo Scamozzi, Italian architect (died 1616) September 29 - William V, Duke of Bavaria (died 1626) Francesco Andreini, Italian actor (died 1624) Giordano Bruno, Italian philosopher, astronomer, and occultist (burned at the stake) 1600 (died 1600) Honda Tadakatsu, Japanese general... The title Baron Daubeny was an ancient one in the Peerage of England. ... The title Baron Willoughby de Broke is a barony by writ in the Peerage of England. ... // Events December 6 - King Charles VIII marries Anne de Bretagne, thus incorporating Brittany into the kingdom of France. ... 1506 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The title Duke of Beaufort in the Peerage of England was created by Charles II in 1682 for Henry Somerset, 3rd Marquess of Worcester, a descendant of Charles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester, illegitimate son of Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset, a Lancastrian leader in the Wars of the... The title Baron Conyers was created in the Peerage of England on 17 October 1509 for William Conyers, the son-in-law of William Neville, 1st Earl of Kent. ... 1509 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1948 (MCMXLVIII) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... The title Baron Fauconberg has been created twice in the Peerage of England. ... 1509 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The title Duke of Beaufort in the Peerage of England was created by Charles II in 1682 for Henry Somerset, 3rd Marquess of Worcester, a descendant of Charles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester, illegitimate son of Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset, a Lancastrian leader in the Wars of the... 1509 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events January 6 - Alessandro de Medici assassinated August 25 - The Honourable Artillery Company, the oldest surviving regiment in the British Army, and the second most senior, was formed. ... Marquess of Sligo is a title in the Peerage of Ireland created in 1800 for the Earl of Altamont. ... The title Baron Vaux of Harrowden was created in the Peerage of England in 1523. ... Events April - Battle of Villalar - Forces loyal to Emperor Charles V defeat the Comuneros, a league of urban bourgeois rebelling against Charles in Spain. ... Baron Braye is a title in the Peerage of England. ... Events April 22 - Treaty of Saragossa divides the eastern hemisphere between Spain and Portugal, stipulating that the dividing line should lie 297. ... There have been several titles created in the name of Windsor. ... Events April 22 - Treaty of Saragossa divides the eastern hemisphere between Spain and Portugal, stipulating that the dividing line should lie 297. ... The Earldom of Plymouth has been created thrice, twice in the Peerage of England and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. ... Events April 22 - Treaty of Saragossa divides the eastern hemisphere between Spain and Portugal, stipulating that the dividing line should lie 297. ... The title Earl of Lytton, in the County of Derby, was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1880 for Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Baron Lytton, the former Viceroy of India and son of the novelist Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton. ... The title Baron Burgh was created in the Peerage of England in 1529. ... Events April 22 - Treaty of Saragossa divides the eastern hemisphere between Spain and Portugal, stipulating that the dividing line should lie 297. ... Events May 30 - In Florida, Hernando de Soto lands at Tampa Bay with 600 soldiers with the goal to find gold. ... The title Marquess of Winchester was created in 1551 in the Peerage of England, making it the oldest English (and British) Marquessate still in existence. ... Events May 30 - In Florida, Hernando de Soto lands at Tampa Bay with 600 soldiers with the goal to find gold. ... The titles of Earl or Duke of Bedford were created several times in the peerage of England. ... Baron Wharton is a title in the Peerage of England. ... Events April 11 - Battle of Ceresole - French forces under the Comte dEnghien defeat Imperial forces under the Marques Del Vasto near Turin. ... // Events Spanish conquest of Yucatan Peace between England and France Foundation of Trinity College, Cambridge by Henry VIII of England Katharina von Bora flees to Magdeburg Science Architecture Michelangelo Buonarroti is made chief architect of St. ... The Duke of Somerset is a title in the peerage of England that has been created several times. ... Events January 16 - Grand Duke Ivan IV of Muscovy becomes the first Tsar of Russia. ... // Events April 4 – King of Spain signs an edit of expulsion of all moriscos from Spain April 9 – Spain recognizes Dutch independence May 23 - Official ratification of the Second Charter of Virginia. ... Events January 16 - Grand Duke Ivan IV of Muscovy becomes the first Tsar of Russia. ... Events July - Ketts Rebellion Francis Xavier arrives in Japan. ... The title Baron Stafford has been created several times in the Peerage of England. ... Events January 16 - Grand Duke Ivan IV of Muscovy becomes the first Tsar of Russia. ... Events December 1 - Portugal regains its independence from Spain and João IV of Portugal becomes king. ... The title Baron Willoughby of Parham is a barony by writ(?) in the Peerage of England. ... Events January 16 - Grand Duke Ivan IV of Muscovy becomes the first Tsar of Russia. ... There have been several baronies created in the name of Darcy. ... Events Mary I of Scotland sent to France Births September 2 - Vincenzo Scamozzi, Italian architect (died 1616) September 29 - William V, Duke of Bavaria (died 1626) Francesco Andreini, Italian actor (died 1624) Giordano Bruno, Italian philosopher, astronomer, and occultist (burned at the stake) 1600 (died 1600) Honda Tadakatsu, Japanese general... Events February 10 - The Académie française in Paris is expanded to become a national academy for the artistic elite. ... The title of Marquess of Anglesey was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1815 for the Henry William Paget, 2nd Earl of Uxbridge, a hero of the Battle of Waterloo. ... Events April - War between Henry II of France and Emperor Charles V. Henry invades Lorraine and captures Toul, Metz, and Verdun. ... The Earldom of Pembroke, associated with Pembroke Castle in Wales, was created by King Stephen of England. ... Events Russia, Reforming Synod of the metropolite Macaire, Orthodoxy: introduction of a calendar of the saints and an ecclesiastical law code ( Stoglav ) Major outbreak of the sweating sickness in England. ... The Earldom of Pembroke, associated with Pembroke Castle in Wales, was created by King Stephen of England. ... The title Baron Chandos has been created twice in the Peerage of England. ... Events January 5 - Great fire in Eindhoven, Netherlands. ... 1789 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... The title of Earl of Carnarvon has been created several times in British history. ... // Events August 1 - George, elector of Hanover becomes King George I of Great Britain. ... The title Baron Chandos has been created twice in the Peerage of England. ... // Events January 23 - The Principality of Liechtenstein is created within the Holy Roman Empire April 25 - Daniel Defoe publishes Robinson Crusoe June 10 - Battle of Glen Shiel Prussia conducts Europes first systematic census Miners in Falun, Sweden find an apparently petrified body of Fet-Mats Israelsson in an unused... The title of Baron North was created in the Peerage of England as a barony by writ on January 17, 1554, for Edward North. ... Events January 5 - Great fire in Eindhoven, Netherlands. ... This article is about the year. ... The title of Earl of Effingham has been created twice in British history, both times for holders of the Barony of Howard of Effingham. ... Events January 5 - Great fire in Eindhoven, Netherlands. ... Earl of Nottingham is a title in the peerage of England, created in 1681 for Heneage Finch, who had served as Lord Chancellor. ... Events February 5 - 26 catholics crucified in Nagasaki, Japan. ... The title of Earl of Effingham has been created twice in British history, both times for holders of the Barony of Howard of Effingham. ... The title of Earl of Effingham has been created twice in British history, both times for holders of the Barony of Howard of Effingham. ... 1837 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... The title Baron Percy has been created several times in the Peerage of England. ... 1670 was a common year beginning on a Saturday in countries using the Julian calendar and a Wednesday in countries using the Gregorian calendar. ... Events January 15 - Elizabeth I of England is crowned in Westminster Abbey. ... Events January 15 - Elizabeth I of England is crowned in Westminster Abbey. ... Events March 2 - Small earthquake in London, England April 4 - Small earthquake in Warrington, England August 23 - Small earthquake in Spalding, England September 30 - Small earthquake in Northampton, England November 16 – Westminster Bridge officially opened Jonas Hanway is the first Englishman to use an umbrella James Gray reveals her sex... The titles of Baron and Viscount Lisle were created several times in the Peerage of England during the middle ages and Tudor period. ... // Events The Edict of Orleans suspends the persecution of the Huguenots. ... Events March 14 - Battle of Ivry - Henry IV of France again defeats the forces of the Catholic League under the Duc de Mayenne. ... The title Baron Buckhurst has been created twice; once in the Peerage of England and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. ... Events The Duke of Alva arrives in the Netherlands with Spanish forces to suppress unrest there. ... 1843 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... The title Earl of Dorset has been created at least four times in the Peerage of England. ... Events January 14 – Hampton Court conference with James I of England, the Anglican bishops and representatives of Puritans September 20 – Capture of Ostend by Spanish forces under Ambrosio Spinola after a three year siege. ... The title Earl of Dorset has been created at least four times in the Peerage of England. ... // 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. ... The title of Marquess of Exeter was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1801 for the Earl of Exeter. ... Events January 11 - Austrian nobility is granted Freedom of religion. ... The title of Marquess of Exeter was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1801 for the Earl of Exeter. ... Events April 13 - Tsar Boris Godunow dies - Feodor II accedes to the throne May 16 - Paul V becomes Pope June 1 - Russian troops in Moscow imprison Feodor II and his mother. ... The title of Marquess of Exeter was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1801 for the Earl of Exeter. ... The Union Jack, flag of the newly formed United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. ... Earl De La Warr (pronounced Dellaware) is a title created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1761. ... 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. ... Earl De La Warr (pronounced Dellaware) is a title created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1761. ... 1761 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... The title Baron Norreys of Rycote has been created in the Peerage of England, by writ(?). The creation was for Henry Norris in 1572. ... 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. ... The title of Earl of Abingdon was created in the Peerage of England in 1682. ... Events March 11 – Chelsea hospital for soldiers is founded in England May 6 - Louis XIV of France moves his court to Versailles. ... The title of Earl of Lindsey was created in the Peerage of England in 1626 for Robert Bertie, 14th Baron Willoughby de Eresby. ... The Barony of Howard de Walden was created by writ of summons in the Peerage of England, by Queen Elizabeth I for Admiral Lord Thomas Howard, a younger son of the 4th Duke of Norfolk, in 1597. ... Events 17 January - A court case in Guildford recorded evidence that a certain plot of land was used for playing “kreckett” (i. ... King James I of England/VII of Scotland, the first monarch to rule the Kingdoms of England and Scotland at the same time Events March - Samuel de Champlain, French explorer, sails to Canada March 24 - Elizabeth I of England dies and is succeeded by her cousin King James I of... The title Marquess of Salisbury is a British title of Peerage, created in 1789 for James Cecil, 7th Earl of Salisbury. ... Events April 13 - Tsar Boris Godunow dies - Feodor II accedes to the throne May 16 - Paul V becomes Pope June 1 - Russian troops in Moscow imprison Feodor II and his mother. ... The title Marquess of Salisbury is a British title of Peerage, created in 1789 for James Cecil, 7th Earl of Salisbury. ... 1789 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... The title Viscount Brackley has been created twice; once in the Peerage of England and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. ... King James I of England/VII of Scotland, the first monarch to rule the Kingdoms of England and Scotland at the same time Events March - Samuel de Champlain, French explorer, sails to Canada March 24 - Elizabeth I of England dies and is succeeded by her cousin King James I of... Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1829 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... The title Viscount Brackley has been created twice; once in the Peerage of England and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. ... 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... The title Earl of Bridgewater has been created twice in the Peerage of England. ... Events Change of emperor of the Ottoman Empire from Ahmed I (1603-1617) to Mustafa I (1617-1623). ... The title Earl of Stamford is an extinct title in the Peerage of England. ... King James I of England/VII of Scotland, the first monarch to rule the Kingdoms of England and Scotland at the same time Events March - Samuel de Champlain, French explorer, sails to Canada March 24 - Elizabeth I of England dies and is succeeded by her cousin King James I of... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... The title Earl of Stamford is an extinct title in the Peerage of England. ... 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. ... The title Baron Petre (pronounced Peter) was created in 1603 for John Petre, Lord Lieutenant of Essex. ... King James I of England/VII of Scotland, the first monarch to rule the Kingdoms of England and Scotland at the same time Events March - Samuel de Champlain, French explorer, sails to Canada March 24 - Elizabeth I of England dies and is succeeded by her cousin King James I of... King James I of England/VII of Scotland, the first monarch to rule the Kingdoms of England and Scotland at the same time Events March - Samuel de Champlain, French explorer, sails to Canada March 24 - Elizabeth I of England dies and is succeeded by her cousin King James I of... The titles of Earl or Duke of Bedford were created several times in the peerage of England. ... King James I of England/VII of Scotland, the first monarch to rule the Kingdoms of England and Scotland at the same time Events March - Samuel de Champlain, French explorer, sails to Canada March 24 - Elizabeth I of England dies and is succeeded by her cousin King James I of... The title of Earl of Sunderland was created in the Peerage of England in 1643. ... // Events January 21 - Abel Tasman discovers Tonga February 6 - Abel Tasman discovers the Fiji islands. ... The coat of arms of the Dukes of Marlborough The Dukedom of Marlborough (pronounced Maulbruh) is an hereditary title of British nobility in the Peerage of England. ... Events February 12 - British colonist James Oglethorpe founds Savannah, Georgia. ... Events January 14 – Hampton Court conference with James I of England, the Anglican bishops and representatives of Puritans September 20 – Capture of Ostend by Spanish forces under Ambrosio Spinola after a three year siege. ... Events April 5 - In Virginia, Native American Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe. ... The title of Marquess of Northampton was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1812 for the Earl of Northampton. ... The title of Baron Arundell of Wardour was created in the Peerage of England in 1605. ... Events April 13 - Tsar Boris Godunow dies - Feodor II accedes to the throne May 16 - Paul V becomes Pope June 1 - Russian troops in Moscow imprison Feodor II and his mother. ... 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Events April 13 - Tsar Boris Godunow dies - Feodor II accedes to the throne May 16 - Paul V becomes Pope June 1 - Russian troops in Moscow imprison Feodor II and his mother. ... The Dukes of Devonshire are members of the aristocratic Cavendish family in the United Kingdom. ... Events March 8 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion (he soon rejects the idea after some initial calculations were made but on May 15 confirms the discovery). ... The Dukes of Devonshire are members of the aristocratic Cavendish family in the United Kingdom. ... Events February 6 - The colony Quilombo dos Palmares is destroyed. ... Events April 13 - Tsar Boris Godunow dies - Feodor II accedes to the throne May 16 - Paul V becomes Pope June 1 - Russian troops in Moscow imprison Feodor II and his mother. ... The title of Earl of Montgomery was created in the Peerage of England in 1605 for Sir Philip Herbert, younger son of the 2nd Earl of Pembroke. ... The Earldom of Pembroke, associated with Pembroke Castle in Wales, was created by King Stephen of England. ... The title Baron Clifton of Leighton Bromswold was created in the Peerage of England for Sir Gervase Clifton in 1608. ... Events March 18 - Sissinios formally crowned Emperor of Ethiopia May 14 - Protestant Union founded in Auhausen. ... The Earldom of Darnley has been created in both the Peerage of Scotland and the Peerage of Ireland. ... Events January - Galileo observes Neptune, but mistakes it for a star and so is not credited with its discovery. ... Events England, France, Munster and Cologne invade the United Provinces, therefore this name is know as ´het rampjaar´ (the disaster year) in the Netherlands. ... Baron Dormer is a title in the Peerage of England; it dates to 1615. ... Events June 2 - First Récollet missionaries arrive at Quebec City, from Rouen, France. ... The title Baron Teynham was created in the Peerage of England in 1616. ... 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 May 13 - Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is executed in The Hague after having been accused of treason. ... Events March 19 - The men under explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle murder him while searching for the mouth of the Mississippi River. ... The title of Earl of Cambridge was created several times in the Peerage of England. ... Events May 13 - Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is executed in The Hague after having been accused of treason. ... // Events January 1 - Charles II crowned King of Scotland in Scone. ... The title of Earl of Cambridge was created several times in the Peerage of England. ... Events September 6 - English emigrants on the Mayflower depart from Plymouth, England for the future New England and arrive at the end of the year. ... The title Duke of Manchester was created for Charles Montagu, 4th Earl of Manchester, in 1719. ... The title Duke of Manchester was created for Charles Montagu, 4th Earl of Manchester, in 1719. ... Events September 30 - Nurhaci, chieftain of the Jurchens and founder of the Qing Dynasty dies and is succeeded by his son Hong Taiji. ... The title Duke of Manchester was created for Charles Montagu, 4th Earl of Manchester, in 1719. ... // Events January 23 - The Principality of Liechtenstein is created within the Holy Roman Empire April 25 - Daniel Defoe publishes Robinson Crusoe June 10 - Battle of Glen Shiel Prussia conducts Europes first systematic census Miners in Falun, Sweden find an apparently petrified body of Fet-Mats Israelsson in an unused... Events September 6 - English emigrants on the Mayflower depart from Plymouth, England for the future New England and arrive at the end of the year. ... The title of Earl of Denbigh was created in the Peerage of England in 1622 for William Feilding, Viscount Feilding. ... The title of Earl of Desmond has been held historically by lords in Ireland, first as a title outside of the peerage system and later as part of the English-controlled Peerage of Ireland. ... Events January 1 - In the Gregorian calendar, January 1 is declared as the first day of the year, instead of March 25. ... The title of Earl of Denbigh was created in the Peerage of England in 1622 for William Feilding, Viscount Feilding. ... Events January 1 - In the Gregorian calendar, January 1 is declared as the first day of the year, instead of March 25. ... Because Wikipedia is an effort to create an encyclopedia, its content is restricted to materials that are appropriate for an encyclopedia, in which case this page may qualify for deletion as a vanity page. ... Events September 6 - English emigrants on the Mayflower depart from Plymouth, England for the future New England and arrive at the end of the year. ... Events March 5 - French troops under Marshal Louis-Francois de Boufflers besiege the Spanish-held town of Mons March 20 - Leislers Rebellion - New governor arrives in New York - Jacob Leisler surrenders after standoff of several hours March 29 - Siege of Mons ends to the city’s surrender May 6... The title Earl Brooke was created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1746 for Francis Greville, who already held the title Baron Brooke, of Beauchamps Court in the County of Warwick (created 1621). ... Events February 9 - Gregory XV is elected pope. ... The title Earl Brooke was created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1746 for Francis Greville, who already held the title Baron Brooke, of Beauchamps Court in the County of Warwick (created 1621). ... Events January 8 - Bonnie Prince Charlie occupies Stirling April 16 - Battle of Culloden brings an end to the Jacobite Risings October 22 - The College of New Jersey is founded (it becomes Princeton University in 1896) October 28 - An earthquake demolishes Lima and Callao, in Peru Catharine de Ricci (born 1522... The Earl of Warwick is one of the oldest English earldoms. ... 1759 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... The title of Earl of Suffolk has been created several times in the Peerage of England, most recently in 1603 for Thomas Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Walden. ... Events January 1 - In the Gregorian calendar, January 1 is declared as the first day of the year, instead of March 25. ... The title of Earl of Berkshire was created in the Peerage of England for the first time in 1621 for Francis Norris, Lord Norris of Rycote. ... The title of Earl of Suffolk has been created several times in the Peerage of England, most recently in 1603 for Thomas Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Walden. ... Events January 24 - Alfonso Mendez, appointed by Pope Gregory XV as Prelate of Ethiopia, arrives at Massawa from Goa. ... The title of Earl of Westmorland has been created several times in the Peerage of England. ... The titles of Earl of Hertford and Marquess of Hertford have been created several times in the peerages of England and Great Britain. ... Events January 24 - Alfonso Mendez, appointed by Pope Gregory XV as Prelate of Ethiopia, arrives at Massawa from Goa. ... Events June 6 - The Ashmolean Museum opens as the worlds first university museum. ... The title of Viscount Conway was created in the Peerage of England in 1624. ... Events A Dutch ship makes the first recorded sighting of the coast of South Australia. ... The title of Viscount Conway was created in the Peerage of England in 1624. ... Events January 24 - King Charles II of England disbands Parliament August 7 - The brigantine Le Griffon, which was commissioned by René Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, is towed to the southern end of the Niagara River, to become the first ship to sail the upper Great Lakes. ... Events January 24 - Alfonso Mendez, appointed by Pope Gregory XV as Prelate of Ethiopia, arrives at Massawa from Goa. ... Events March 27 - Concluding that Emperor Iyasus I of Ethiopia had abdicated by retiring to a monastery, a council of high officials appoint Tekle Haymanot I Emperor of Ethiopia May 23 - Battle of Ramillies September 7 - The Battle of Turin in the War of Spanish Succession - forces of Austria and... The title of Earl of Craven was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1801 and in the Peerage of England in 1664, the latter title becoming extinct at the death of the first holder. ... Events September 30 - Nurhaci, chieftain of the Jurchens and founder of the Qing Dynasty dies and is succeeded by his son Hong Taiji. ... The title of Earl of Craven was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1801 and in the Peerage of England in 1664, the latter title becoming extinct at the death of the first holder. ... The Union Jack, flag of the newly formed United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. ... The title Baron Fauconberg has been created twice in the Peerage of England. ... Events A Dutch ship makes the first recorded sighting of the coast of South Australia. ... The Battle of New Orleans 1815 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... The title Baron Fauconberg has been created twice in the Peerage of England. ... // Events January 21 - Abel Tasman discovers Tonga February 6 - Abel Tasman discovers the Fiji islands. ... Events A Dutch ship makes the first recorded sighting of the coast of South Australia. ... The oldest extant Earldom (and perhaps the oldest extant title) in the English peerage is the Earldom of Arundel currently held by the Duke of Norfolk, and used as a courtesy title by his heir. ... Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk holding the baton of the Earl Marshal. ... Earl of Cardigan is an English peerage title. ... 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. ... Earl of Cardigan is an English peerage title. ... Events January 6 - The fifth monarchy men unsuccessfully attempt to seize control of London. ... The title Marquess of Ailesbury was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1821 for Charles Brudenell-Bruce, 2nd Earl of Ailesbury. ... 1821 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Baron Clifford is a barony in the peerage of England. ... 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. ... 1858 is a common year starting on Friday. ... Marquess of Bristol is a title in the peerage of the United Kingdom held by a member of the Hervey family since 1714. ... 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. ... Events January 4 - Charles I attempts to arrest five leading members of the Long Parliament, but they escape. ... 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. ... // Events July 24 - Spanish treasure fleet of ten ships under admiral Ubilla leave Havana, Cuba for Spain. ... The title Baron Strange has been created several times in the Peerage of England. ... 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. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian 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. ... Events March 5 - French troops under Marshal Louis-Francois de Boufflers besiege the Spanish-held town of Mons March 20 - Leislers Rebellion - New governor arrives in New York - Jacob Leisler surrenders after standoff of several hours March 29 - Siege of Mons ends to the city’s surrender May 6... 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. ... Events March 5 - French troops under Marshal Louis-Francois de Boufflers besiege the Spanish-held town of Mons March 20 - Leislers Rebellion - New governor arrives in New York - Jacob Leisler surrenders after standoff of several hours March 29 - Siege of Mons ends to the city’s surrender May 6... Duke of Newcastle is a title which has been created several times in the peerages of England and Great Britain. ... // Events January 21 - Abel Tasman discovers Tonga February 6 - Abel Tasman discovers the Fiji islands. ... Duke of Newcastle is a title which has been created several times in the peerages of England and Great Britain. ... Events March 12 - New Jersey becomes a colony of England. ... 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. ... Events January 27 - Change of emperor of the Ottoman Empire from Ahmed II to Mustafa II (1695-1703) July 17 - The Bank of Scotland is founded by an Act of Parliament of the old Scottish Parliament. ... The title Viscount Bayning of Sudbury was created for Sir Paul Bayning, Baronet. ... 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. ... Events March 29 - Swedish colonists establish first settlement in Delaware, called New Sweden. ... The title Viscount Bayning of Sudbury was created for Sir Paul Bayning, Baronet. ... The title of Earl of Powis has been created several times in British history. ... Events March 4 - Massachusetts Bay Colony is granted a Royal charter. ... Events April 24 - A congress assembles at Aix-la-Chapelle with the intent to conclude the struggle known as the War of Austrian Succession - at October 18 - The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle is signed to end the war Adam Smith begins to deliver public lectures in Edinburgh Building of... The title of Earl of Powis has been created several times in British history. ... Events February 19 - England and the Netherlands sign the Treaty of Westminster. ... The title of Earl of Powis has been created several times in British history. ... Events March 19 - The men under explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle murder him while searching for the mouth of the Mississippi River. ... Events December 1 - Portugal regains its independence from Spain and João IV of Portugal becomes king. ... Events Expulsion of the Carib indigenous people from Martinique by French occupying forces. ... The title Baron Stafford has been created several times in the Peerage of England. ... Events December 1 - Portugal regains its independence from Spain and João IV of Portugal becomes king. ... Events The Long Parliament passes a series of legislation designed to contain Charles Is absolutist tendencies. ... // Events January 31 - The first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Dock Hospital April 9 - The Scottish Jacobite Lord Lovat was beheaded by axe on Tower Hill, London, for high treason; he was the last man to be executed in this way in Britain May 14 - First battle of Cape... The title Marquess of Ailesbury was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1821 for Charles Brudenell-Bruce, 2nd Earl of Ailesbury. ... The title Earl of Elgin was created in 1633 in the Peerage of Scotland for Thomas Bruce. ... Arthur Capel, 1st Baron Capel (fl. ... Events The Long Parliament passes a series of legislation designed to contain Charles Is absolutist tendencies. ... Earl of Essex is a title that has been held by several families and individuals, of which the best-known and most closely associated with the title was Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex (1566 - 1601). ... Baron Byron, of Rochdale in the County Palatine of Lancaster, is a title in the Peerage of England. ... // Events January 21 - Abel Tasman discovers Tonga February 6 - Abel Tasman discovers the Fiji islands. ... // Events January 21 - Abel Tasman discovers Tonga February 6 - Abel Tasman discovers the Fiji islands. ... // Events June 23 - Claimant King Charles II of England, Scotland and Ireland arrives in Scotland, the only of the three Kingdoms that has accepted him as ruler. ... The title of Baron Astley of Reading was created in the Peerage of England in 1644. ... // Events February to August - Explorer Abel Tasmans second expedition for the Dutch East India Company maps the north coast of Australia. ... // Events A high-powered conspiracy of notables, the Immortal Seven, invite William and Mary to depose James II of England. ... The title Earl of Cork was created in 1620. ... // Events February to August - Explorer Abel Tasmans second expedition for the Dutch East India Company maps the north coast of Australia. ... Events March 2 - Small earthquake in London, England April 4 - Small earthquake in Warrington, England August 23 - Small earthquake in Spalding, England September 30 - Small earthquake in Northampton, England November 16 – Westminster Bridge officially opened Jonas Hanway is the first Englishman to use an umbrella James Gray reveals her sex... Earl of Burlington is a title in the peerage of the United Kingdom. ... The title of Earl of Dudley has been created twice in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, both times for members of the Ward family. ... // Events February to August - Explorer Abel Tasmans second expedition for the Dutch East India Company maps the north coast of Australia. ... The title of Earl of Dudley has been created twice in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, both times for members of the Ward family. ... 1860 is the leap year starting on Sunday. ... // Events January 10 - Archbishop Laud executed on Tower Hill, London. ... // Events May 25 - Richard Cromwell resigns as Lord Protector of England following the restoration of the Long Parliament, beginning a second brief period of the republican government called the Commonwealth. ... The title Baron Cobham has been created numerous times in the Peerage of England; often multiple creations have been extant simultaneously, especially in the fourteenth century. ... // Events January 10 - Archbishop Laud executed on Tower Hill, London. ... Events Expulsion of the Carib indigenous people from Martinique by French occupying forces. ... Baron Lexington was a title borne in the English family of Sutton from 1645 to 1723. ... // Events January 10 - Archbishop Laud executed on Tower Hill, London. ... Events February 16 - Louis XV of France attains his majority Births February 24 - John Burgoyne, British general (d. ... The title Viscount Monck was created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1801. ... Events Expulsion of the Carib indigenous people from Martinique by French occupying forces. ... // Events A high-powered conspiracy of notables, the Immortal Seven, invite William and Mary to depose James II of England. ... The Dukedom of Albemarle has been created twice in the Peerage of England, each time ending in extinction. ... Events Expulsion of the Carib indigenous people from Martinique by French occupying forces. ... The Earl of Sandwich is a title in the peerage of England, created by Charles II and bestowed upon Sir Edward Montagu. ... Events Expulsion of the Carib indigenous people from Martinique by French occupying forces. ... Events July 30 - Baltimore, Maryland is founded. ... The title of Earl of Shaftesbury was created in 1672 for Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Baron Ashley, a prominent politician in the Cabal then dominating the policies of King Charles II. Earls of Shaftesbury (1672) Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury (1621_1683) Anthony Ashley Cooper, 2nd Earl of Shaftesbury... Events January 6 - The fifth monarchy men unsuccessfully attempt to seize control of London. ... The title of Earl of Shaftesbury was created in 1672 for Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 1st Baron Ashley, a prominent politician in the Cabal then dominating the policies of King Charles II. Lord Shaftesbury holds the subsidiary titles of Baron Ashley, of Wimborne St Giles in the County of Dorset (1661... Events England, France, Munster and Cologne invade the United Provinces, therefore this name is know as ´het rampjaar´ (the disaster year) in the Netherlands. ... Events January 6 - The fifth monarchy men unsuccessfully attempt to seize control of London. ... // Events Pope Innocent XIII becomes pope Johann Sebastian Bach composes the Brandenburg Concertos April 4 - Robert Walpole becomes the first prime minister of Britain September 10 - Treaty of Nystad is signed, bringing an end to the Great Northern War November 2 - Peter I is proclaimed Emperor of All the Russias... The title Baron Delamer was created once in the Peerage of England and once in the Peerage of Great Britain. ... Events January 6 - The fifth monarchy men unsuccessfully attempt to seize control of London. ... The title of Earl of Warrington has been created twice in British history. ... Events February 6 - The colony Quilombo dos Palmares is destroyed. ... Events January 6 - The fifth monarchy men unsuccessfully attempt to seize control of London. ... The title of Marquess Townshend was created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1787 for George Townshend, 4th Viscount Townshend. ... Events March 11 – Chelsea hospital for soldiers is founded in England May 6 - Louis XIV of France moves his court to Versailles. ... 1787 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... The title of Duke of Buccleuch (IPA ) was created in the Peerage of Scotland on 20 April 1663 for the Duke of Monmouth, eldest illegitimate son of Charles II of England, who had married Anne Scott, 4th Countess of Buccleuch. ... // Events Prix de Rome scholarship established for students of the arts. ... The title of Duke of Buccleuch (pronounced Bucloo) was created in the Peerage of Scotland on 20 April 1663 for the Duke of Monmouth, eldest illegitimate son of Charles II of England, who had married Anne Scott, 4th Countess of Buccleuch. ... The title of Duke of Buccleuch (IPA ) was created in the Peerage of Scotland on 20 April 1663 for the Duke of Monmouth, eldest illegitimate son of Charles II of England, who had married Anne Scott, 4th Countess of Buccleuch. ... Baron Lucas is a title in the Peerage of England. ... // Events Prix de Rome scholarship established for students of the arts. ... Baron Lucas is a title in the Peerage of England. ... The title of Baron Arundell of Trerice was created in the Peerage of England in 1664. ... Events March 12 - New Jersey becomes a colony of England. ... 1768 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Events March 12 - New Jersey becomes a colony of England. ... The title of Earl of Denbigh was created in the Peerage of England in 1622 for William Feilding, Viscount Feilding. ... The title of Earl of Desmond has been held historically by lords in Ireland, first as a title outside of the peerage system and later as part of the English-controlled Peerage of Ireland. ... Baron Arlington is a title in the Peerage of England. ... Events March 4 - Start of the Second Anglo-Dutch War. ... Baron Arlington is a title in the Peerage of England. ... Events England, France, Munster and Cologne invade the United Provinces, therefore this name is know as ´het rampjaar´ (the disaster year) in the Netherlands. ... 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... The title of Earl of Craven was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1801 and in the Peerage of England in 1664, the latter title becoming extinct at the death of the first holder. ... Events March 4 - Start of the Second Anglo-Dutch War. ... The title of Earl of Craven was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1801 and in the Peerage of England in 1664, the latter title becoming extinct at the death of the first holder. ... The title of Earl of Craven was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1801 and in the Peerage of England in 1664, the latter title becoming extinct at the death of the first holder. ... The Union Jack, flag of the newly formed United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. ... // Events Samuel Pepys stopped writing his diary. ... 1777 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... The title of Earl of Norwich was created several times in the Peerages of England and Great Britain. ... Events England, France, Munster and Cologne invade the United Provinces, therefore this name is know as ´het rampjaar´ (the disaster year) in the Netherlands. ... The title Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, of Chudleigh in the County of Devon, was created in 1672 in the Peerage of England. ... Events England, France, Munster and Cologne invade the United Provinces, therefore this name is know as ´het rampjaar´ (the disaster year) in the Netherlands. ... Events England, France, Munster and Cologne invade the United Provinces, therefore this name is know as ´het rampjaar´ (the disaster year) in the Netherlands. ... The title of Earl of Shaftesbury was created in 1672 for Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 1st Baron Ashley, a prominent politician in the Cabal then dominating the policies of King Charles II. Lord Shaftesbury holds the subsidiary titles of Baron Ashley, of Wimborne St Giles in the County of Dorset (1661... Events England, France, Munster and Cologne invade the United Provinces, therefore this name is know as ´het rampjaar´ (the disaster year) in the Netherlands. ... The title of Duke of Grafton was created in 1675 by Charles II of England for his 2nd illegitimate son by the Duchess of Cleveland, Henry FitzRoy. ... The title of Duke of Grafton was created in 1675 by Charles II of England for his 2nd illegitimate son by the Duchess of Cleveland, Henry FitzRoy. ... Events January 5 - The Battle of Turckeim June 18 - Battle of Fehrbellin August 10 - King Charles II of England places the foundation stone of the Royal Greenwich Observatory in London - construction begins November 11 - Guru Gobind Singh becomes the Tenth Guru of the Sikhs. ... Events January 22 - Impostor Mary Carleton is hanged in Newgate prison in England for multiple thefts and returning from penal transportation March 18 - John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton sells his part of New Jersey to the Quakers. ... Events January 8 - Premiere of George Frideric Handels opera Ariodante at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. ... Events February 19 - England and the Netherlands sign the Treaty of Westminster. ... Earl of Nottingham is a title in the peerage of England, created in 1681 for Heneage Finch, who had served as Lord Chancellor. ... Earl of Winchilsea is a title in the peerage of England, created in 1628. ... Events January 5 - The Battle of Turckeim June 18 - Battle of Fehrbellin August 10 - King Charles II of England places the foundation stone of the Royal Greenwich Observatory in London - construction begins November 11 - Guru Gobind Singh becomes the Tenth Guru of the Sikhs. ... The title Duke of Richmond has been created several times in the Peerage of England. ... Events January 29 - Feodor III becomes Tsar of Russia First measurement of the speed of light, by Ole Rømer Bacons Rebellion Russo-Turkish Wars commence. ... Arms of the Duke of St Albans since 1696 The title Duke of St Albans was created in 1684 for Charles Beauclerk when he was fourteen years old. ... The title Duke of St Albans was created in 1684 for Charles Beauclerk when he was fourteen years old. ... Events France under Louis XIV makes Truce of Ratisbon separately with the Empire and Spain. ... Earl of Rutland and Duke of Rutland are titles in the peerage of England, derived from Rutland, a traditional county. ... Events January 24 - King Charles II of England disbands Parliament August 7 - The brigantine Le Griffon, which was commissioned by René Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, is towed to the southern end of the Niagara River, to become the first ship to sail the upper Great Lakes. ... The Duke of Rutland is a title in the peerage of England. ... The Duke of Rutland is a title in the peerage of England. ... Events February 2 - Earthquake in Aquila, Italy February 4 - In Japan, the 47 samurai commit seppuku (ritual suicide) February 14 - Earthquake in Norcia, Italy April 21 - Company of Quenching of Fire (ie. ... Events March 4 - Charles II of England grants a land charter to William Penn for the area that will later become Pennsylvania. ... Events Giovanni Domenico Cassini observes differential rotation within Jupiters atmosphere. ... Events March 11 – Chelsea hospital for soldiers is founded in England May 6 - Louis XIV of France moves his court to Versailles. ... Events March 5 - French troops under Marshal Louis-Francois de Boufflers besiege the Spanish-held town of Mons March 20 - Leislers Rebellion - New governor arrives in New York - Jacob Leisler surrenders after standoff of several hours March 29 - Siege of Mons ends to the city’s surrender May 6... The Peerage of Ireland is the term used for those peers created by British monarchs in their capacity as Lord or King of Ireland. ... Events March 11 – Chelsea hospital for soldiers is founded in England May 6 - Louis XIV of France moves his court to Versailles. ... The title of Marquess of Bath was created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1789 for Thomas Thynne, 3rd Viscount Weymouth, a former Secretary of State. ... The title of Marquess of Bath was created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1789 for Thomas Thynne, 3rd Viscount Weymouth, a former Secretary of State. ... 1789 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Earl of Guilford is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain created in 1752. ... Events June 6 - The Ashmolean Museum opens as the worlds first university museum. ... Earl of Guilford is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain created in 1752. ... 1752 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Events February 6 - James Stuart, Duke of York becomes King James II of England and Ireland and King James VII of Scotland. ... The title of Earl of Sunderland was created in the Peerage of England in 1643. ... The coat of arms of the Dukes of Marlborough The Dukedom of Marlborough (pronounced Maulbruh) is an hereditary title of British nobility in the Peerage of England. ... Events Louis XIV of France passed the Code Noir, allowing the full use of slaves in the French colonies. ... Earl Waldegrave is a title created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1729. ... Events The League of Augsburg is founded. ... Earl Waldegrave is a title created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1729. ... Events July 30 - Baltimore, Maryland is founded. ... Events Louis XIV of France passed the Code Noir, allowing the full use of slaves in the French colonies. ... This article is about the year. ... The title of Earl of Portland has been created twice in the Peerage of England, most recently for Hans Willem Bentinck, the favorite of King William III in 1689. ... The Duke of Portland is a peerage title created in 1716 for Henry Bentinck, who was already Earl of Portland. ... // Events August 5 - In the Battle of Peterwardein 40. ... Events Louis XIV of France passed the Code Noir, allowing the full use of slaves in the French colonies. ... The title of Marquess of Cholmondeley (pronounced Chumly) was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1815 for the Earl of Cholmondeley, an English title dating to 1706. ... Events March 27 - Concluding that Emperor Iyasus I of Ethiopia had abdicated by retiring to a monastery, a council of high officials appoint Tekle Haymanot I Emperor of Ethiopia May 23 - Battle of Ramillies September 7 - The Battle of Turin in the War of Spanish Succession - forces of Austria and... The title of Marquess of Cholmondeley (pronounced Chumly) was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1815 for the Earl of Cholmondeley, an English title dating to 1706. ... The Battle of New Orleans 1815 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Events Louis XIV of France passed the Code Noir, allowing the full use of slaves in the French colonies. ... // Events August 5 - In the Battle of Peterwardein 40. ... The title of Earl of Torrington was created twice in the Peerage of England. ... 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. ... The year 1696 had the earliest equinoxes and solstices for 400 years in the Gregorian calendar, because this year is a leap year and the Gregorian calendar would have behaved like the Julian calendar since March 1500 had it have been in use that long. ... 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 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. ... The title of Viscount Galway has been created three in the Peerage of Ireland. ... Events September 20 - The Treaty of Ryswick December 2 – St Pauls Cathedral opened in London Peter the Great travels in Europe officially incognito as artilleryman Pjotr Mikhailov Use of palanquins increases in Europe Christopher Polhem starts Swedens first technical school. ... Events February 6 - The colony Quilombo dos Palmares is destroyed. ... Events February 4 - Court Jew Joseph Suss Oppenheimer is executed in Württenberg April 15 - Premiere in London of Serse, an Italian opera by George Frideric Handel. ... Events January 27 - Change of emperor of the Ottoman Empire from Ahmed II to Mustafa II (1695-1703) July 17 - The Bank of Scotland is founded by an Act of Parliament of the old Scottish Parliament. ... The titles of Earl or Duke of Bedford were created several times in the peerage of England. ... Earls of Albemarle. ... Events September 20 - The Treaty of Ryswick December 2 – St Pauls Cathedral opened in London Peter the Great travels in Europe officially incognito as artilleryman Pjotr Mikhailov Use of palanquins increases in Europe Christopher Polhem starts Swedens first technical school. ... Earls of Albemarle. ... Events September 20 - The Treaty of Ryswick December 2 – St Pauls Cathedral opened in London Peter the Great travels in Europe officially incognito as artilleryman Pjotr Mikhailov Use of palanquins increases in Europe Christopher Polhem starts Swedens first technical school. ... Events June 11 - George, Prince of Wales becomes King George II of Great Britain. ... The title Baron Barnard, of Barnard Castle in the Bishoprick of Durham, was created in 1698 in the Peerage of England. ... Events January 4 - Palace of Whitehall in London is destroyed by fire. ... Events January 1 - Russia accepts Julian calendar. ... 1772 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... The title of Earl of Aylesford was created in 1714 for Heneage Finch, 1st Baron Guernsey, a younger son of Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Nottingham. ... Events February 2 - Earthquake in Aquila, Italy February 4 - In Japan, the 47 samurai commit seppuku (ritual suicide) February 14 - Earthquake in Norcia, Italy April 21 - Company of Quenching of Fire (ie. ... The title of Earl of Aylesford was created in 1714 for Heneage Finch, 1st Baron Guernsey, a younger son of Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Nottingham. ... // Events August 1 - George, elector of Hanover becomes King George I of Great Britain. ... The title Duke of Sutherland was created for George Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Marquess of Stafford, in 1833. ... Events February 2 - Earthquake in Aquila, Italy February 4 - In Japan, the 47 samurai commit seppuku (ritual suicide) February 14 - Earthquake in Norcia, Italy April 21 - Company of Quenching of Fire (ie. ... The title Duke of Sutherland was created for George Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Marquess of Stafford, in 1833. ... Events January 8 - Bonnie Prince Charlie occupies Stirling April 16 - Battle of Culloden brings an end to the Jacobite Risings October 22 - The College of New Jersey is founded (it becomes Princeton University in 1896) October 28 - An earthquake demolishes Lima and Callao, in Peru Catharine de Ricci (born 1522... The title Duke of Sutherland was created for George Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Marquess of Stafford, in 1833. ... 1786 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... The title Duke of Sutherland was created for George Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Marquess of Stafford, in 1833. ... 1833 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... The titles of Earl of Hertford and Marquess of Hertford have been created several times in the peerages of England and Great Britain. ... Events February 2 - Earthquake in Aquila, Italy February 4 - In Japan, the 47 samurai commit seppuku (ritual suicide) February 14 - Earthquake in Norcia, Italy April 21 - Company of Quenching of Fire (ie. ... The titles of Earl of Hertford and Marquess of Hertford have been created several times in the peerages of England and Great Britain. ... Events March 2 - Small earthquake in London, England April 4 - Small earthquake in Warrington, England August 23 - Small earthquake in Spalding, England September 30 - Small earthquake in Northampton, England November 16 – Westminster Bridge officially opened Jonas Hanway is the first Englishman to use an umbrella James Gray reveals her sex... The titles of Earl of Hertford and Marquess of Hertford have been created several times in the peerages of England and Great Britain. ... 1793 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Events February 2 - Earthquake in Aquila, Italy February 4 - In Japan, the 47 samurai commit seppuku (ritual suicide) February 14 - Earthquake in Norcia, Italy April 21 - Company of Quenching of Fire (ie. ... Marquess of Bristol is a title in the peerage of the United Kingdom held by a member of the Hervey family since 1714. ... // Events August 1 - George, elector of Hanover becomes King George I of Great Britain. ... Marquess of Bristol is a title in the peerage of the United Kingdom. ... 1826 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Events March 27 - Concluding that Emperor Iyasus I of Ethiopia had abdicated by retiring to a monastery, a council of high officials appoint Tekle Haymanot I Emperor of Ethiopia May 23 - Battle of Ramillies September 7 - The Battle of Turin in the War of Spanish Succession - forces of Austria and... Events Abraham De Moivre states De Moivres theorem connecting trigonometric functions and complex numbers Publication of the first book of Bachs Well-Tempered Clavier Fall of Persias Safavid dynasty during a bloody revolt of the Afghani people. ... The title of Earl of Bindon was created in 1706 for Henry Howard, Lord Howard de Walden, eldest son and heir-apparent to the 5th Earl of Suffolk. ...

Lordships of Parliament in the Peerage of Scotland, 1233-1707

For - mainly Scottish - feudal Barons, see List of feudal baronies. This is a list of all feudal baronies mainly in Scotland. ...

Title Date of Creation Surname Current Status Notes
Lord Abernethy 1233 Abernethy extinct 1325  
Lord Strathnaver 1235 de Moravia extant subsidiary title of the Earl of Sutherland
Lord Garioch 1320 of Mar extant also Earl of Mar
Lord Lindsay of Crawford 1398 Lindsay extant subsidiary title of the Earl of Crawford
Lord Erskine 1429 Erskine extant also Earl of Mar (first creation) from 1438 until 1866 and Earl of Mar (second creation) and Earl of Kellie since 1866
Lord Hay 1429 Hay extant created Earl of Erroll in 1453
Lord Balveny 1437 Douglas forfeit 1455 subsidiary title of the Earl of Avondale, also Earl of Douglas from 1440
Lord Lorne 1439 Stewart Resigned 1626 Created Earl of Atholl in 1596
Lord Cathcart 1442 Cathcart extant created Viscount Cathcart in the United Kingdom in 1807 and Earl Cathcart in the United Kingdom in 1814
Lord Forbes 1442 Forbes extant  
Lord Crichton 1443 Crichton forfeit 1484  
Lord Hamilton 1445 Hamilton forfeit 1585 created Earl of Arran in 1503, lost by insanity of the 3rd earl
Lord Maxwell 1445 Maxwell forfeit 1716 created Earl of Nithsdale in 1620
Lord Glamis 1445 Lyon extant created Earl of Kinghorne in 1606, which title changed to Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne in 1677
Lord Graham 1445 Graham extant created Earl of Montrose in 1505, Marquess of Montrose in 1644 and Duke of Montrose in 1707
Lord Leslie and Ballinbreich 1445 Leslie extant created Earl of Rothes in 1458
Lord Lindsay of the Byres 1445 Lindsay extant created Earl of Lindsay in 1633
Lord Saltoun 1445 Abernethy extant  
Lord Campbell 1445 Campbell extant created Earl of Argyll in 1457 and Duke of Argyll in 1701
Lord Gray 1445 Gray extant  
Lord Montgomerie 1449 Montgomerie extant created Earl of Eglinton in 1508
Lord Sinclair 1449 Sinclair extant  
Lord Fleming 1451 Fleming extinct 1747 created Earl of Wigtown in 1606
Lord Seton 1451 Seton forfeit 1716 created Earl of Winton in 1600
Lord Slains 1452 Hay extant subsidiary title of the Earl of Erroll
Lord Borthwick 1452 Borthwickl extant  
Lord Boyd 1454 Boyd forfeit 1746 created Earl of Arran in 1467 which title forfeit 1469, created Earl of Kilmarnock in 1661
Lord Kennedy 1457 Kennedy extant created Earl of Cassillis in 1509 and Marquess of Ailsa in 1831
Lord Livingston 1458 Livingston forfeit 1716 created Earl of Linlithgow in 1600
Lord Darnley 1460 Stewart merged in the Crown 1571 created Earl of Lennox in 1488
Lord Oliphant 1464 Oliphant extinct 1748  
Lord Lovat 1464 Fraser extant  
Lord Innermeath 1469 Stewart extinct 1625 created Earl of Atholl in 1596
Lord Auchterhouse 1469 Stewart extant subsidiary title of the Earl of Buchan
Lord Berriedale 1469 Sinclair extant subsidiary title of the Earl of Caithness
Lord Lorne 1470 Campbell extant subsidiary title of the Earl of Argyll, created Duke of Argyll in 1701
Lord Carlyle of Torthorwald 1473 Carlyle surrendered 1638  
Lord Home 1473 Home extant created Earl of Home in 1605
Lord Bothwell 1485 Ramsay forfeit 1488  
Lord Brechin and Navar 1488 Stewart extinct 1504 subsidiary title of the Duke of Ross
Lord Ruthven 1488 Ruthven forfeit 1600 created Earl of Gowrie in 1581
Lord Crichton of Sanquhar 1488 Crichton extant created Viscount of Ayr in 1622, Earl of Dumfries in 1633 and Marquess of Bute in the United Kingdom in 1804
Lord Drummond 1488 Drummond extant created Earl of Perth in 1605
Lord Hay of Yester 1488 Hay extant created Earl of Tweeddale in 1646 and Marquess of Tweeddale in 1694
Lord Sempill 1489 Sempill extant  
Lord Herries of Terregles 1490 Herries extant  
Lord Ogilvy of Airlie 1491 Ogilvy extant created Earl of Airlie in 1639
Lord Ross of Halkhead 1499 Ross extinct 1754  
Lord Elphinstone 1510 Elphinstone extant  
Lord Ochiltree 1543 Stewart extinct 1675  
Lord Abernethy and Strathearn 1562 Stewart extant subsidiary title of the Earl of Moray
Lord Torpichen 1564 Sandilands extant  
Lord Ardmannoch 1565 Stewart merged in the Crown 1567 subsidiary title of the Duke of Albany
Lord Darnley 1572 Stuart extinct 1576 subsidiary title of the Earl of Lennox
Lord Darnley 1578 Stuart resigned 1580 subsidiary title of the Earl of Lennox
Lord Darnley, Aubigny and Dalkeith 1580 Stuart extinct 1672 subsidiary title of the Earl of Lennox, created Duke of Lennox in 1581
Lord Dunbar 1580 Stuart extinct 1586 subsidiary title of the Earl of March
Lord Aubigny, Dalkeith, Torboltoun and Aberdour 1581 Stuart extinct 1672 subsidiary title of the Duke of Lennox
Lord Doune 1581 Stewart extant also Earl of Moray since 1590
Lord Dingwall 1584 Keith extinct 1600  
Lord Paisley 1587 Hamilton extant also Earl of Abercorn since 1621, created Marquess of Abercorn in Great Britain in 1790 and Duke of Abercorn in Ireland in 1868
Lord Spynie 1590 Fullarton extinct 1671  
Lord Maitland 1590 Maitland extant created Viscount Lauderdale in 1616, Earl of Lauderdale in 1624 and Duke of Lauderdale in 1672, which title extinct 1682
Lord Aven 1591 Hamilton extinct 1651 subsidiary title of the Marquess of Hamilton, created Duke of Hamilton in 1643
Lord Newbottle 1591 Kerr extant also Earl of Lothian since 1631, created Marquess of Lothian in 1701
Lord Fyvie 1598 Seton forfeit 1690 created Earl of Dunfermline in 1605
Lord Gordon of Badenoch 1599 Gordon extant subsidiary title of the Marquess of Huntly
Lord Ardmannoch 1600 Stewart merged in the Crown 1625 subsidiary title of the Duke of Albany
Lord Livingston and Callendar 1600 Livingston forfeit 1716 subsidiary title of the Earl of Linlithgow
Lord Roxburghe 1600 Ker extant created Earl of Roxburghe in 1616 and Duke of Roxburghe in 1707
Lord Campbell of Loudoun 1601 Campbell extant created Earl of Loudoun in 1633
Lord Kinloss 1602 Bruce extant  
Lord Abercorn 1603 Hamilton extant created Earl of Abercorn in 1606, Marquess of Abercorn in Great Britain in 1790 and Duke of Abercorn in Peerage of Ireland in 1868
Lord Erskine of Dirleton 1603 Erskine extant created Viscount of Fentoun in 1606 and Earl of Kellie in 1619, also Earl of Mar (second creation) since 1875
Lord Hume of Berwick 1604 Hume dormant 1611 created Earl of Dunbar in 1605
Lord Colville of Culross 1604 Colville extant created Viscount Colville of Culross in the United Kingdom in 1902
Lord Murray of Tullibardine 1604 Murray extant subsidiary title of the Earl of Tullibardine, also Earl of Atholl since 1670, created Marquess of Atholl in 1676 and Duke of Atholl in 1703
Lord Scone 1605 Murray extant created Viscount of Stormont in 1621, also Earl of Mansfield in Great Britain since 1793
Lord Dunglass 1605 Home extant subsidiary title of the Earl of Home
Lord Balmerinoch 1606 Elphinstone forfeit 1746  
Lord Blantyre 1606 Stuart extinct 1900  
Lord Fleming and Cumbernauld 1606 Fleming extinct 1747 subsidiary title of the Earl of Wigtown
Lord Lindores 1606 Leslie dormant 1813  
Lord Ramsay of Barns 1606 Ramsay extinct 1626 subsidiary title of the Viscount of Haddington, created Earl of Holderness in England in 1621
Lord Dirleton 1606 Erskine extant subsidiary title of the Viscount of Fentoun, created Earl of Kellie in 1619, also Earl of Mar (second creation) since 1875
Lord Paisley, Hamilton, Mountcastell and Kilpatrick 1606 Hamilton extant subsidiary title of the Earl of Abercorn, Marquess of Abercorn in Great Britain in 1790 and Duke of Abercorn in Peerage of Ireland in 1868
Lord Scott of Buccleuch 1606 Scott extant created Earl of Buccleuch in 1619 and Duchess of Buccleuch in 1663, also Duke of Queensberry from 1810
Lord Coupar 1607 Elphinstone forfeit 1746  
Lord Holyroodhouse 1607 Bothwell dormant 1638  
Lord Garlies 1607 name Stewart created Earl of Galloway in 1623
Lord Balfour of Burleigh 1607 Balfour extant  
Lord Bruce of Kinloss 1608 Bruce extant also Lord Kinloss until 1747, created Earl of Elgin in 1633, also Earl of Kincardine since 1747
Lord Cranstoun 1609 Cramstoun extinct 1869  
Lord Mackenzie of Kintail 1609 Mackenzie forfeit 1716 created Earl of Seaforth in 1623
Lord Pittenweem 1609 Stewart extinct 1625  
Lord Maderty 1609 Drummond extant created Viscount of Strathallan in 1686, also Earl of Perth since 1902
Lord Dingwall 1609 Preston extant  
Lord Cardross 1610 Erskine extant also Earl of Buchan since 1695
Lord St Colme 1611 Stewart extant also Earl of Moray since 1620
Lord Binning and Byres 1613 Hamilton extant created Earl of Melrose in 1619, which title changed to Earl of Haddington in 1627
Lord Ramsay of Melrose 1615 Ramsay surrendered 1618 also Viscount of Haddington
Lord Ogilvy of Deskford 1616 Ogilvy dormant 1811 created Earl of Findlater in 1638
Lord Carnegie 1616 Carnegie extant created Earl of Southesk in 1633, also Duke of Fife in the United Kingdom since 1992
Lord Ker of Cessford and Cavertoun 1616 Ker extant subsidiary title of the Earl of Roxburghe, created Duke of Roxburghe in 1707
Lord Melville of Monymaill 1616 Melville extant created Earl of Melville in 1690, also Earl of Leven since 1707
Lord Ramsay of Dalhousie 1618 Ramsay extant created Earl of Dalhousie in 1633
Lord Byres and Binning 1619 Hamilton extant subsidiary title of the Earl of Melrose, which title changed to Earl of Haddington in 1627
Lord Scott of Whitchester and Eskdaill 1619 Scott extant subsidiary title of the Earl of Buccleuch, created Duchess of Buccleuch in 1663, also Duke of Queensberry from 1810
Lord Constable 1620 Constable extinct 1718 subsidiary title of the Viscount of Dunbar
Lord Maxwell, Eskdake and Carleill 1620 Maxwell forfeit 1716 subsidiary title of the Earl of Nithsdale
Lord Cary 1620 Cary extant subsidiary title of the Viscount of Falkland
Lord Murray of Lochmaben 1622 Murray extinct 1658 subsidiary title of the Viscount of Annan, created Earl of Annandale in 1625
Lord Sanquhar 1622 Stuart extant subsidiary title of the Viscount of Ayr, created Earl of Dumfries in 1633 and Marquess of Bute in the United Kingdom in 1804
Lord Jedburgh 1622 Kerr extant also Marquess of Lothian since 1703
Lord Thirlestane and Boltoun 1624 Maitland extant subsidiary title of the Earl of Lauderdale, created Duke of Lauderdale in 1672, which title extinct 1682
Lord Murray of Tynningham 1625 Murray extinct 1658 subsidiary title of the Earl of Annandale
Lord Kintyre 1626 Campbell extant created Earl of Irvine in 1642, which title extinct 1645, also Marquess of Argyll from 1645, created Duke of Argyll in 1701
Lord Aston of Forfar 1627 Aston dormant 1751  
Lord Barrett 1627 Barrett extinct 1645  
Lord Hay of Kinfauns 1627 Hay extant subsidiary title of the Viscount of Dupplin, created Earl of Kinnoull in 1633
Lord Fairfax of Cameron 1627 Fairfax extant  
Lord Napier 1627 Napier extant  
Lord Reay 1628 Mackay Extant  
Lord Cramond 1628 Richardson Extinct 1735
Lord Abernethy and Jedburgh Forest 1633 Douglas extant subsidiary title of the Marquess of Douglas.
Lord Bruce of Kinloss 1633 Bruce Extant Subsidiary title of the Earl of Elgin.
Lord Crichton of Cumnock 1633 Crichton-Stuart Extant Subsidiary title of the Earl of Dumfries. Held by the Marquess of Bute.
Lord Forbes of Pitsligo 1633 Forbes Attainted 1745  
Lord Forrester 1633 Forrester, Grimston Extant Held by the Earl of Verulam.
Lord Tarrinzean and Mauchline 1633 Campbell extant associated with the Earl of Loudoun.
Lord Ogilvy of Alith and Lintrathen 1639 Ogilvy extant subsidiary title of the Earl of Airlie (1639); attainted 1717–1826
Lord Ruthven 1639 Ruthven extinct 1651  
Lord Elibank 1643 Erskine-Murray extant  
Lord Daer and Shortcleuch 1646 Douglas extant subsidiary title of the Earl of Selkirk
Lord Abercrombie 1647 Sandilands extinct 1681  
Lord Belhaven and Stenton 1647 Hamilton Extant  
Lord Bruce of Torry 1647 Bruce extant Subsidiary title of the Earl of Kincardine.
Lord Rollo 1651 Rollo extant created Baron Dunning in 1869.
Lord Ruthven of Freeland 1651 Hore-Ruthven Extant Held by the Earl of Carlisle.
Lord Gordon of Strathaven and Glenlivet 1660 Gordon extant subsidiary title of the Earl of Aboyne; merged with Marquess of Huntly in 1836
Lord Bellenden 1661 Bellenden dormant 1805 also Duke of Roxburghe from 1804 to 1805
Lord Douglas of Ettrick 1675 Douglas extinct 1749 subsidiary title of the Earl of Dumbarton.
Lord St Clair 1677 Campbell Extinct 1995 Subsidiary title of the Earl of Caithness. Earldom of Caithness resigned 1881. Created Earl of Breadalbane and Holland in 1681. Created Marquess of Breadalbane in 1831 (extinct 1862). Created Marquess of Breadalbane in 1885 (extinct 1922).
Lord Glenurchy, Benederaloch,Ormelie and Weick 1681 Campbell Extinct 1995 Subsidiary title of the Earl of Breadalbane and Holland.
Lord Nairne 1681 Narine, Petty-FitzMaurice Extant Held by the Viscount Mersey.
Lord Haddo, Methlic, Tarves, and Kellie 1682 Gordon extant subsidiary title of the Earl of Aberdeen.
Lord Kinnaird 1682 Kinnaird extinct 1997 created Baron Rossie in 1831 (extinct 1878) and Baron Kinnaird in 1860.
Lord Dudhope 1686 Graham Extinct 1688  
Lord Graham of Claverhouse 1688 Graham Attainted 1746 Subsidiary title of the Viscount of Dundee
Lord Polwarth 1690 Hepburne-Scott Extant  
Lord Dechmont 1696 Hamilton Extant Subsidiary title of Earl of Orkney
Lord Hillhouse 1697 Douglas Extinct 1810 Subsidiary title of the Earl of Ruglen, also Earl of Selkirk from 1739 to 1744, Earl of March from 1748 and Duke of Queensberry from 1778
Lord Polwarth of Polwarth, Redbraes and Greenlaw 1697 Hume Dormant 1794 Subsidiary title of the Earl of Marchmont.
Lord Inverary, Mull, Mover and Tiry 1701 Campbell Extant Subsidiary title of the Duke of Argyll.
Lord Hope 1703 Hope extant subsidiary title of the Earl of Hopetoun; created Marquess of Linlithgow (1902) in the United Kingdom
Lord Douglas of Bonkill, Prestoun and Robertoun 1703 Douglas extinct 1761 subsidiary of the Duke of Douglas
Lord Mount Stuart, Cumbrae and Inchmarnock 1703 Crichton-Stuart Extant Subsidiary title of the Earl of Bute. Held by the Marquess of Bute.
Lord Arase 1706 Campbell Extinct 1761 Subsidiary title of the Earl of Ilay.
Lord Dunoon 1706 Campbell Extinct 1761 Subsidiary title of the Earl of Ilay.
Lord Aberruthven, Mugdock, and Fintrie 1707 Graham Extant Subsidiary title of the Duke of Montrose.

The title of Lord Abernethy was a short-lived title in the Peerage of Scotland, created in 1233. ... // Events Fortress of Kalan built. ... Events Muhammed Tughlaq succeeds his father Ghiyas al-Din Tughlaq as Sultan of Delhi. ... The title of Earl of Sutherland is an ancient one in the Peerage of Scotland, created circa 1230. ... Events Anglo-Norman invasion of Connacht St. ... The title of Earl of Sutherland is an ancient one in the Peerage of Scotland, created circa 1230. ... The Earldom of Mar is one of the ancient peerage titles of in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events January 20 - Dante - Quaestio de Aqua et Terra January 20 - Duke Wladyslaw Lokietek becomes king of Poland April 6 - The Scots reaffirm their independence by signing the Declaration of Arbroath. ... The Earldom of Mar is one of the ancient peerage titles of in the Peerage of Scotland. ... 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Events Pachacuti who would later create Tahuantinsuyu, or Inca Empire became the ruler of Cuzco January 1 - Albert II of Habsburg becomes King of Hungary March 18 - Albert II of Habsburg becomes King of Germany Eric of Pomerania, King of Sweden, Denmark and Norway loses direct control of Sweden. ... 1866 is a common year starting on Monday. ... The Earldom of Mar is one of the ancient peerage titles of in the Peerage of Scotland. ... The title Earl of Kellie is one of the peerage titles of in the Peerage of Scotland, created in 1619 for Thomas Erskine. ... 1866 is a common year starting on Monday. ... The title Earl of Erroll is an ancient one in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events January 10 - Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, founds the European Order of the Golden Fleece February 12 - Battle of Rouvray (or of the Herrings). English Forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the Earl of Suffolks army at Orleans from attack by... The title Earl of Erroll is an ancient one in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events May 29 - Fall of Constantinople to Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II the Conqueror, marking the end of the Byzantine Empire (Eastern Roman Empire). ... The title of Earl of Douglas was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1358 for the senior, or Black line of the great Douglas family. ... Events foundation of All Souls College, University of Oxford. ... // Events February 9 - Wars of the Roses: Richard, Duke of York dismissed as Protector February 23 - Johannes Gutenberg prints the first Bible on a printing press May 22 - Wars of the Roses: First Battle of St Albans - Richard, Duke of York and his ally, Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick defeat... The title of Earl of Douglas was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1358 for the senior, or Black line of the great Douglas family. ... The title of Earl of Douglas was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1358 for the senior, or Black line of the great Douglas family. ... For alternative meanings, see number 1440. ... Events Battle of Grotnik, which ended the hussite movement in Poland Eric of Pomerania, King of Sweden, Denmark and Norway is declared deposed in Sweden. ... Events September 30 - Nurhaci, chieftain of the Jurchens and founder of the Qing Dynasty dies and is succeeded by his son Hong Taiji. ... The title Duke of Atholl was created several times in British history. ... Events February 5 - 26 catholics crucified in Nagasaki, Japan. ... The title of Earl Cathcart was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1814. ... Events The community of Rauma, Finland was granted its town rights. ... The title of Earl Cathcart was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1814. ... 1807 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... The title of Earl Cathcart was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1814. ... 1814 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... The Lord Forbes is the senior Lord of Parliament in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events The community of Rauma, Finland was granted its town rights. ... Events Albanians, under Skanderbeg, defeat the Turks John Hunyadi defeats Turks at the Battle of Nis Vlad II Dracul begins his second term as ruler of Wallachia, succeeding Basarab II. Births January 27 - Albert, Duke of Saxony (died 1500) February 23 - Matthias Corvinus of Hungary (died 1490) May 17 - Edmund... Events January 25 - Peter Arbues, chief of the Spanish Inquisition, is assassinated when he is praying in the cathedral at Saragossa, Spain July 6 - Portuguese sea captain Diogo Cão finds the mouth of Congo River December 5 - Pope Innocent VIII gives the inquisition a mission to hunt heretics and... The title Lord Hamilton may refer to one of the following: The Dukes of Hamilton (incorrectly) Marquess of Hamilton,Viscount Hamilton, Baron Hamilton of Strabane and the Scottish Lord of Parliament Lord Hamilton, all subsidiary titles to Duke of Abercorn Baron Hamilton of Glenawly (1660), Baron Hamilton of Stackallen (1715... Events Discovery of Senegal and Cape Verde by Dinas Diaz Births March 1 - Sandro Botticelli, Italian painter (died 1510) March 16 - Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (died 1510) Albert Brudzewski, Polish astronomer (died 1497) Nicolas Chuquet, French mathematician Deaths June 5 - Leonel Power, English composer June 11 - Henry... 1585 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. ... Earl of Arran is a title in the Peerage of Ireland, and also in the Peerage of Scotland. ... 1503 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The title of Earl of Nithsdale was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1620. ... Events Discovery of Senegal and Cape Verde by Dinas Diaz Births March 1 - Sandro Botticelli, Italian painter (died 1510) March 16 - Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (died 1510) Albert Brudzewski, Polish astronomer (died 1497) Nicolas Chuquet, French mathematician Deaths June 5 - Leonel Power, English composer June 11 - Henry... // Events August 5 - In the Battle of Peterwardein 40. ... The title of Earl of Nithsdale was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1620. ... Events September 6 - English emigrants on the Mayflower depart from Plymouth, England for the future New England and arrive at the end of the year. ... 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Events First performance of Racines tragedy, Phèdre Sarah Churchill marries John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough Battle of Cassel, Philippe I of Orléans defeats William of Orange Mary II of England marries William of Orange English Statute of frauds is passed into law Battle of Landskrona Elias... The title of Duke of Montrose was created in the peerage of Scotland in 1488 for David Lindsay. ... Events Discovery of Senegal and Cape Verde by Dinas Diaz Births March 1 - Sandro Botticelli, Italian painter (died 1510) March 16 - Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (died 1510) Albert Brudzewski, Polish astronomer (died 1497) Nicolas Chuquet, French mathematician Deaths June 5 - Leonel Power, English composer June 11 - Henry... The title of Duke of Montrose was created in the peerage of Scotland in 1488 for David Lindsay. ... 1505 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The title of Duke of Montrose was created in the peerage of Scotland in 1488 for David Lindsay. ... // Events February to August - Explorer Abel Tasmans second expedition for the Dutch East India Company maps the north coast of Australia. ... The title of Duke of Montrose was created in the peerage of Scotland in 1488 for David Lindsay. ... Events January 1 - John V is crowned King of Portugal March 26 - The Act of Union becomes law, making the separate Kingdoms of England and Scotland into one country, the Kingdom of Great Britain. ... The title Earl of Rothes was created in 1457 in the Peerage of Scotland for George Leslie. ... Events Discovery of Senegal and Cape Verde by Dinas Diaz Births March 1 - Sandro Botticelli, Italian painter (died 1510) March 16 - Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (died 1510) Albert Brudzewski, Polish astronomer (died 1497) Nicolas Chuquet, French mathematician Deaths June 5 - Leonel Power, English composer June 11 - Henry... The title Earl of Rothes was created in 1457 in the Peerage of Scotland for George Leslie. ... Events January 24 - Matthias I Corvinus becomes king of Hungary Foundation of Magdalen College, University of Oxford George of Podebrady becomes king of Bohemia Pope Pius II becomes pope Turks sack the Acropolis Births February 15 - Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. ... The title Earl of Lindsay was created in 1633 in the Peerage of Scotland for John Lindsay, who later inherited the ancient Earldom of Crawford. ... Events Discovery of Senegal and Cape Verde by Dinas Diaz Births March 1 - Sandro Botticelli, Italian painter (died 1510) March 16 - Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (died 1510) Albert Brudzewski, Polish astronomer (died 1497) Nicolas Chuquet, French mathematician Deaths June 5 - Leonel Power, English composer June 11 - Henry... The title Earl of Lindsay was created in 1633 in the Peerage of Scotland for John Lindsay, who later inherited the ancient Earldom of Crawford. ... Events February 13 - Galileo Galilei arrives in Rome for his trial before the Inquisition. ... The Lordship of Saltoun was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1445. ... Events Discovery of Senegal and Cape Verde by Dinas Diaz Births March 1 - Sandro Botticelli, Italian painter (died 1510) March 16 - Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (died 1510) Albert Brudzewski, Polish astronomer (died 1497) Nicolas Chuquet, French mathematician Deaths June 5 - Leonel Power, English composer June 11 - Henry... John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell of St Andrews (17 September 1779-1861), was a British politician and Lord Chancellor of Great Britain. ... Events Discovery of Senegal and Cape Verde by Dinas Diaz Births March 1 - Sandro Botticelli, Italian painter (died 1510) March 16 - Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (died 1510) Albert Brudzewski, Polish astronomer (died 1497) Nicolas Chuquet, French mathematician Deaths June 5 - Leonel Power, English composer June 11 - Henry... The title Duke of Argyll was created in the peerage of Scotland in 1701 and in the peerage of the United Kingdom in 1892. ... Events University of Freiburg founded. ... Arms of the Duke of Argyll since 1406 The title Duke of Argyll was created in the peerage of Scotland in 1701 and in the peerage of the United Kingdom in 1892. ... Events January 18 - Frederick I becomes King of Prussia. ... Lord Gray is a title in the Peerage of Scotland dating to 1445. ... Events Discovery of Senegal and Cape Verde by Dinas Diaz Births March 1 - Sandro Botticelli, Italian painter (died 1510) March 16 - Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (died 1510) Albert Brudzewski, Polish astronomer (died 1497) Nicolas Chuquet, French mathematician Deaths June 5 - Leonel Power, English composer June 11 - Henry... Events January 6 - Constantine XI is crowned Byzantine Emperor. ... The title Earl of Eglinton is a peerage title in the Peerage of Scotland. ... 1508 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Lord Sinclair is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events January 6 - Constantine XI is crowned Byzantine Emperor. ... The title of Earl of Wigtown (or Wigton or Wigtoun) was created twice in the Peerage of Scotland. ... // Events February 3 - Murad II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire dies and is succeeded by his son Mehmed II. April 11 - Celje acquires market-town status and town rights by orders from the Celje count Frederic II. June 30 - French troops under the Comte de Dunois invade Guyenne and capture... // Events January 31 - The first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Dock Hospital April 9 - The Scottish Jacobite Lord Lovat was beheaded by axe on Tower Hill, London, for high treason; he was the last man to be executed in this way in Britain May 14 - First battle of Cape... The title of Earl of Wigtown (or Wigton or Wigtoun) was created twice in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events January 27 - The trial of Guy Fawkes and other conspirators begins ending in their execution on January 31 May 17 - Supporters of Vasili Shusky invade the Kremlin and kill Premier Dmitri December 26 - Shakespeares King Lear performed in court Storm buries a village of St Ismails near... The title Earl of Winton was once created in the Peerage of Scotland, and again the Peerage of the United Kingdom. ... // Events February 3 - Murad II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire dies and is succeeded by his son Mehmed II. April 11 - Celje acquires market-town status and town rights by orders from the Celje count Frederic II. June 30 - French troops under the Comte de Dunois invade Guyenne and capture... // Events August 5 - In the Battle of Peterwardein 40. ... The title Earl of Winton was once created in the Peerage of Scotland, and again the Peerage of the United Kingdom. ... // 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... The title Earl of Erroll is an ancient one in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events October - English troops under John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury, land in Guyenne, France, and retake most of the province without a fight. ... The title Earl of Erroll is an ancient one in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Lord Borthwick is an ancient title in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events October - English troops under John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury, land in Guyenne, France, and retake most of the province without a fight. ... The title Earl of Kilmarnock was created in the peerage of Scotland in 1661 for William Boyd, 10th Lord Boyd. ... Events February 4 - In the Thirteen Years War, the Secret Council of the Prussian Confederacy sends a formal act of disobedience to the Grand Master. ... Events January 8 - Bonnie Prince Charlie occupies Stirling April 16 - Battle of Culloden brings an end to the Jacobite Risings October 22 - The College of New Jersey is founded (it becomes Princeton University in 1896) October 28 - An earthquake demolishes Lima and Callao, in Peru Catharine de Ricci (born 1522... Earl of Arran is a title in the Peerage of Ireland, and also in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events October 29 - Battle of Brusthem: Charles the Bold defeats Liege Beginning of the Sengoku Period in Japan. ... Events July 26 - Battle of Edgecote Moor October 17 - Prince Ferdinand of Aragon wed princess Isabella of Castile. ... The title Earl of Kilmarnock was created in the peerage of Scotland in 1661 for William Boyd, 10th Lord Boyd. ... Events January 6 - The fifth monarchy men unsuccessfully attempt to seize control of London. ... The title of Marquess of Ailsa was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1831 for Archibald Kennedy, 12th Earl of Cassilis. ... Events University of Freiburg founded. ... The title of Marquess of Ailsa was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1831 for Archibald Kennedy, 12th Earl of Cassilis. ... 1509 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The title of Marquess of Ailsa was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1831 for Archibald Kennedy, 12th Earl of Cassilis. ... 1831 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... The titles of Earl of Linlithgow and Lord Livingston and Calendar were created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1600 for the Lord Livingston (a title dating to 1458). ... Events January 24 - Matthias I Corvinus becomes king of Hungary Foundation of Magdalen College, University of Oxford George of Podebrady becomes king of Bohemia Pope Pius II becomes pope Turks sack the Acropolis Births February 15 - Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. ... // Events August 5 - In the Battle of Peterwardein 40. ... The titles of Earl of Linlithgow and Lord Livingston and Calendar were created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1600 for the Lord Livingston (a title dating to 1458). ... // 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... Henry Stewart (or Stuart, which was the style adopted by his father, and thence perpetuated as the House of Stuart), 1st Duke of Albany (7 December 1545 – 9 or 10 February 1567), commonly known as Lord Darnley, King Consort of Scotland, was the first-cousin and second husband of Mary... Events The first Portuguese navigators reach the coast of modern Sierra Leone. ... Events January 11 - Austrian nobility is granted Freedom of religion. ... The Peerage title of Earl of Lennox has been created six times in British history, becoming extinct every time. ... // Events February 3 - Bartolomeu Dias of Portugal lands in Mossel Bay after rounding the Cape of Good Hope, at the tip of Africa becoming the first known European to travel this far south. ... The date of this creation, as shown is wrong. ... Events February - Christian I of Denmark and Norway who was also serving as King of Sweden is declared deposed from the later throne. ... Events April 24 - A congress assembles at Aix-la-Chapelle with the intent to conclude the struggle known as the War of Austrian Succession - at October 18 - The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle is signed to end the war Adam Smith begins to deliver public lectures in Edinburgh Building of... Lord Lovat is a title in the Peerage of Scotland dating to 1458. ... Events February - Christian I of Denmark and Norway who was also serving as King of Sweden is declared deposed from the later throne. ... Events July 26 - Battle of Edgecote Moor October 17 - Prince Ferdinand of Aragon wed princess Isabella of Castile. ... Events March 27 - Prince Charles Stuart becomes King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland. ... The title Duke of Atholl was created several times in British history. ... Events February 5 - 26 catholics crucified in Nagasaki, Japan. ... In the Peerage of Scotland the Kings of Scots have thrice created the title Earl of Buchan. ... Events July 26 - Battle of Edgecote Moor October 17 - Prince Ferdinand of Aragon wed princess Isabella of Castile. ... In the Peerage of Scotland the Kings of Scots have thrice created the title Earl of Buchan. ... Events July 26 - Battle of Edgecote Moor October 17 - Prince Ferdinand of Aragon wed princess Isabella of Castile. ... The title Earl of Caithness has been created several times in the Peerage of Scotland, and has a very complex history. ... Events May 15 - Charles VIII of Sweden who had served three terms as King of Sweden dies. ... The title Duke of Argyll was created in the peerage of Scotland in 1701 and in the peerage of the United Kingdom in 1892. ... Arms of the Duke of Argyll since 1406 The title Duke of Argyll was created in the peerage of Scotland in 1701 and in the peerage of the United Kingdom in 1892. ... Events January 18 - Frederick I becomes King of Prussia. ... Events Ottoman sultan Mehmed II defeats the White Sheep Turkmens lead by Uzun Hasan at Otlukbeli Axayacatl, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan invades the territory of neighboring Aztec city of Tlatelolco. ... Events March 29 - Swedish colonists establish first settlement in Delaware, called New Sweden. ... The title Earl of Home (pronounced Hume) was created in 1605 in the Peerage of Scotland for Alexander Home, who was also the sixth Lord Home. ... Events Ottoman sultan Mehmed II defeats the White Sheep Turkmens lead by Uzun Hasan at Otlukbeli Axayacatl, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan invades the territory of neighboring Aztec city of Tlatelolco. ... The title Earl of Home (pronounced Hume) was created in 1605 in the Peerage of Scotland for Alexander Home, who was also the sixth Lord Home. ... Events April 13 - Tsar Boris Godunow dies - Feodor II accedes to the throne May 16 - Paul V becomes Pope June 1 - Russian troops in Moscow imprison Feodor II and his mother. ... // Events August 5-7 - First outbreak of sweating sickness in England begins August 22 - Battle of Bosworth Field is fought between the armies of King Richard III of England and rival claimant to the throne of England Henry Tudor, Earl of Richmond. ... // Events February 3 - Bartolomeu Dias of Portugal lands in Mossel Bay after rounding the Cape of Good Hope, at the tip of Africa becoming the first known European to travel this far south. ... // Events February 3 - Bartolomeu Dias of Portugal lands in Mossel Bay after rounding the Cape of Good Hope, at the tip of Africa becoming the first known European to travel this far south. ... 1504 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The title Duke of Ross has been created twice in the Peerage of Scotland, both times for younger sons of the King of Scotland. ... Lord Ruthven is a fictional character. ... // Events February 3 - Bartolomeu Dias of Portugal lands in Mossel Bay after rounding the Cape of Good Hope, at the tip of Africa becoming the first known European to travel this far south. ... // 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... The title of Earl of Gowrie was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1945 for Alexander Hore-Ruthven, 1st Baron Gowrie, a former Governor-General of Australia. ... Events January 16 - English Parliament outlaws Roman Catholicism April 4 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. July 26 - The Northern Netherlands proclaim their independence from Spain in the Oath of Abjuration. ... Earl of Dumfries is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. ... // Events February 3 - Bartolomeu Dias of Portugal lands in Mossel Bay after rounding the Cape of Good Hope, at the tip of Africa becoming the first known European to travel this far south. ... Earl of Dumfries is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events January 1 - In the Gregorian calendar, January 1 is declared as the first day of the year, instead of March 25. ... Earl of Dumfries is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events February 13 - Galileo Galilei arrives in Rome for his trial before the Inquisition. ... The title of Marquess of Bute was created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1796 for the 4th Earl of Bute (in the Peerage of Scotland). ... 1804 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... There have been several peerage titles created in the name of Drummond. ... // Events February 3 - Bartolomeu Dias of Portugal lands in Mossel Bay after rounding the Cape of Good Hope, at the tip of Africa becoming the first known European to travel this far south. ... The title Earl of Perth was created in 1605 for James Drummond. ... Events April 13 - Tsar Boris Godunow dies - Feodor II accedes to the throne May 16 - Paul V becomes Pope June 1 - Russian troops in Moscow imprison Feodor II and his mother. ... Marquess of Tweeddale is a title of the Peerage of Scotland, created in 1694 for the 2nd Earl of Tweeddale. ... // Events February 3 - Bartolomeu Dias of Portugal lands in Mossel Bay after rounding the Cape of Good Hope, at the tip of Africa becoming the first known European to travel this far south. ... Marquess of Tweeddale is a title of the Peerage of Scotland, created in 1694 for the 2nd Earl of Tweeddale. ... // Events The Westminster Confession of Faith Ongoing events Wars of the Three Kingdoms, including the English Civil War (1642-1649) Births February 4 - Hans Erasmus Aßmann, Freiherr von Abschatz, German statesman and poet (d. ... Marquess of Tweeddale is a title of the Peerage of Scotland, created in 1694 for the 2nd Earl of Tweeddale. ... Events February 6 - The colony Quilombo dos Palmares is destroyed. ... The Lordship of Sempill is a title of peerage in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events March 14 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. ... Lord Herries of Terregles is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events Tirant Lo Blanc by Joanot Martorell, Martí Joan De Galba is published. ... The title Earl of Airlie was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1586 for James Ogilvy. ... // Events December 6 - King Charles VIII marries Anne de Bretagne, thus incorporating Brittany into the kingdom of France. ... The title Earl of Airlie was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1586 for James Ogilvy. ... Events January 14 - Connecticuts first constitution, the Fundamental Orders, is adopted. ... 1499 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1754 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... The title Lord Elphinstone, in the Peerage of Scotland, dates to 1510. ... 1510 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The title Lord Ochiltree was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1543 for Andrew Stewart, a son of the 1st Lord Avandale, a descendant of Murdoch Stewart, 2nd Duke of Albany by the feudal baron of Morphie. ... // Events February 21 - Battle of Wayna Daga - A combined army of Ethiopian and Portuguese troops defeat the armies of Adal led by Ahmed Gragn. ... Events January 5 - The Battle of Turckeim June 18 - Battle of Fehrbellin August 10 - King Charles II of England places the foundation stone of the Royal Greenwich Observatory in London - construction begins November 11 - Guru Gobind Singh becomes the Tenth Guru of the Sikhs. ... The title Earl of Moray (pronounced Murry) has been created several times in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events Earliest English slave-trading expedition under John Hawkins. ... The title Earl of Moray (pronounced Murry) has been created several times in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Lord Torpichen is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. ... colonizing the New World September 10 — The Battle of Kawanakajima Ottoman Turks invade Malta Modern pencil becomes common in England Conquistadors crossed the Pacific Spanish founded a colony in the Philippines Births February 15 - Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer and physicist (died 1642) February 26 - Christopher Marlowe, English poet and dramatist... Duke of Albany is a peerage title that has occasionally been bestowed on the youngers sons in the Scottish and later the British Royal Family, particularly in the Houses of Stuart and Hanover. ... Events March 1 - the city of Rio de Janeiro is founded April 27 - Cebu City is established becoming the first Spanish settlement in the Philippines. ... Events The Duke of Alva arrives in the Netherlands with Spanish forces to suppress unrest there. ... Duke of Albany is a peerage title that has occasionally been bestowed on the youngers sons in the Scottish and later the British Royal Family, particularly in the Houses of Stuart and Hanover. ... Henry Stewart (or Stuart, which was the style adopted by his father, and thence perpetuated as the House of Stuart), 1st Duke of Albany (7 December 1545 – 9 or 10 February 1567), commonly known as Lord Darnley, King Consort of Scotland, was the first-cousin and second husband of Mary... 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. ... Events May 5 - Peace of Beaulieu or Peace of Monsieur (after Monsieur, the Duc dAnjou, brother of the King, who negotiated it). ... The Peerage title of Earl of Lennox has been created six times in British history, becoming extinct every time. ... Henry Stewart (or Stuart, which was the style adopted by his father, and thence perpetuated as the House of Stuart), 1st Duke of Albany (7 December 1545 – 9 or 10 February 1567), commonly known as Lord Darnley, King Consort of Scotland, was the first-cousin and second husband of Mary... Events January 31 - Battle of Gemblours - Spanish forces under Don John of Austria and Alexander Farnese defeat the Dutch. ... Events March 1 - Michel de Montaigne signs the preface to his most significant work, Essays. ... The Peerage title of Earl of Lennox has been created six times in British history, becoming extinct every time. ... Events March 1 - Michel de Montaigne signs the preface to his most significant work, Essays. ... Events England, France, Munster and Cologne invade the United Provinces, therefore this name is know as ´het rampjaar´ (the disaster year) in the Netherlands. ... The Peerage title of Earl of Lennox has been created six times in British history, becoming extinct every time. ... The title Duke of Lennox has been created several times in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events January 16 - English Parliament outlaws Roman Catholicism April 4 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. July 26 - The Northern Netherlands proclaim their independence from Spain in the Oath of Abjuration. ... Events March 1 - Michel de Montaigne signs the preface to his most significant work, Essays. ... 1586 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. ... The title Earl of March has been created several times in the Peerage of Scotland and the Peerage of England. ... Events January 16 - English Parliament outlaws Roman Catholicism April 4 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. July 26 - The Northern Netherlands proclaim their independence from Spain in the Oath of Abjuration. ... Events England, France, Munster and Cologne invade the United Provinces, therefore this name is know as ´het rampjaar´ (the disaster year) in the Netherlands. ... The title Duke of Lennox has been created several times in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events January 16 - English Parliament outlaws Roman Catholicism April 4 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. July 26 - The Northern Netherlands proclaim their independence from Spain in the Oath of Abjuration. ... The title Earl of Moray (pronounced Murry) has been created several times in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events March 14 - Battle of Ivry - Henry IV of France again defeats the forces of the Catholic League under the Duc de Mayenne. ... Baron Lucas is a title in the Peerage of England. ... 1584 was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... // 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... The title Duke of Abercorn was created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1868 and bestowed upon James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Abercorn. ... 1587 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar. ... The title Duke of Abercorn was created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1868 and bestowed upon James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Abercorn. ... Events February 9 - Gregory XV is elected pope. ... The title Duke of Abercorn was created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1868 and bestowed upon James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Abercorn. ... 1790 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... The title Duke of Abercorn was created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1868 and bestowed upon James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Abercorn. ... 1868 (MDCCCLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Friday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... Events March 14 - Battle of Ivry - Henry IV of France again defeats the forces of the Catholic League under the Duc de Mayenne. ... Events May 9 - Thomas Blood, disguised as a clergyman, attempts to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London. ... The title Earl of Lauderdale was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1624. ... Events March 14 - Battle of Ivry - Henry IV of France again defeats the forces of the Catholic League under the Duc de Mayenne. ... The title Earl of Lauderdale was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1624. ... 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... The title Earl of Lauderdale was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1624. ... Events January 24 - Alfonso Mendez, appointed by Pope Gregory XV as Prelate of Ethiopia, arrives at Massawa from Goa. ... The title Earl of Lauderdale was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1624. ... Events England, France, Munster and Cologne invade the United Provinces, therefore this name is know as ´het rampjaar´ (the disaster year) in the Netherlands. ... Events March 11 – Chelsea hospital for soldiers is founded in England May 6 - Louis XIV of France moves his court to Versailles. ... Events June - Capture of Zutphen by the Dutch under Maurice of Nassau. ... // Events January 1 - Charles II crowned King of Scotland in Scone. ... The title Duke of Abercorn was created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1868 and bestowed upon James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Abercorn. ... The Mausoleum of the Dukes of Hamilton sits in the grounds of the old Hamilton Palace in Hamilton The Duke of Hamilton is a title in the Peerage of Scotland created in 1643. ... // Events January 21 - Abel Tasman discovers Tonga February 6 - Abel Tasman discovers the Fiji islands. ... The title of Marquess of Lothian was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1701 for the 4th Earl of Lothian. ... Events June - Capture of Zutphen by the Dutch under Maurice of Nassau. ... The title of Marquess of Lothian was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1701 for the 4th Earl of Lothian. ... // Events February 5 - Roger Williams emigrates to Boston. ... The title of Marquess of Lothian was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1701 for the 4th Earl of Lothian. ... Events January 18 - Frederick I becomes King of Prussia. ... Events January 7 - Boris Godunov seizes the throne of Russia following the death of his brother-in-law, Tsar Feodor I. April 13 - Edict of Nantes - Henry IV of France grants French Huguenots equal rights with Catholics. ... Events Giovanni Domenico Cassini observes differential rotation within Jupiters atmosphere. ... The title of Earl of Dunfermline was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1605. ... Events April 13 - Tsar Boris Godunow dies - Feodor II accedes to the throne May 16 - Paul V becomes Pope June 1 - Russian troops in Moscow imprison Feodor II and his mother. ... The title Marquess of Huntly was created in the peerage of Scotland in 1599, making it the oldest existing marquessate in Scotland, and the second-oldest in the British Isles, only the English Marquessate of Winchester being older. ... Events Swedish King Sigismund III Vasa is replaced by his brother Charles IX of Sweden. ... The title Marquess of Huntly was created in the peerage of Scotland in 1599, making it the oldest existing marquessate in Scotland, and the second-oldest in the British Isles, only the English Marquessate of Winchester being older. ... Duke of Albany is a peerage title that has occasionally been bestowed on the youngers sons in the Scottish and later the British Royal Family, particularly in the Houses of Stuart and Hanover. ... // 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 March 27 - Prince Charles Stuart becomes King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland. ... Duke of Albany is a peerage title that has occasionally been bestowed on the youngers sons in the Scottish and later the British Royal Family, particularly in the Houses of Stuart and Hanover. ... // 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 August 5 - In the Battle of Peterwardein 40. ... The titles of Earl of Linlithgow and Lord Livingston and Calendar were created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1600 for the Lord Livingston (a title dating to 1458). ... // 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... The Duke of Roxburghe (pronounced Roxbruh) is a title in the peerage of Scotland created in 1707 along with the titles Viscount Broxmouth, Marquess of Bowmont and Cessford and Earl of Kelso. ... 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... The Duke of Roxburghe (pronounced Roxbruh) is a title in the peerage of Scotland created in 1707 along with the titles Viscount Broxmouth, Marquess of Bowmont and Cessford and Earl of Kelso. ... Events January 1 - John V is crowned King of Portugal March 26 - The Act of Union becomes law, making the separate Kingdoms of England and Scotland into one country, the Kingdom of Great Britain. ... Events February 8 - Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, rebels against Elizabeth I of England - revolt is quickly crushed February 25 - Robert Devereux beheaded Jesuit Matteo Ricci arrives in China Bad harvest in Russia due to rainy summer Dutch troops drive Portuguese from Málaga Battle of Kinsale, Ireland Births... The Earl of Loudoun is a title in the Peerage of Scotland, created in 1633. ... Events February 13 - Galileo Galilei arrives in Rome for his trial before the Inquisition. ... Lord Kinloss is a title in the Peerage of Scotland dating to 1602. ... This page is about the year. ... The title Duke of Abercorn was created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1868 and bestowed upon James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Abercorn. ... King James I of England/VII of Scotland, the first monarch to rule the Kingdoms of England and Scotland at the same time Events March - Samuel de Champlain, French explorer, sails to Canada March 24 - Elizabeth I of England dies and is succeeded by her cousin King James I of... The title Duke of Abercorn was created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1868 and bestowed upon James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Abercorn. ... Events January 27 - The trial of Guy Fawkes and other conspirators begins ending in their execution on January 31 May 17 - Supporters of Vasili Shusky invade the Kremlin and kill Premier Dmitri December 26 - Shakespeares King Lear performed in court Storm buries a village of St Ismails near... The title Duke of Abercorn was created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1868 and bestowed upon James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Abercorn. ... 1790 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... The title Duke of Abercorn was created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1868 and bestowed upon James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Abercorn. ... The Peerage of Ireland is the term used for those peers created by British monarchs in their capacity as Lord or King of Ireland. ... 1868 (MDCCCLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Friday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... King James I of England/VII of Scotland, the first monarch to rule the Kingdoms of England and Scotland at the same time Events March - Samuel de Champlain, French explorer, sails to Canada March 24 - Elizabeth I of England dies and is succeeded by her cousin King James I of... The title Earl of Kellie is one of the peerage titles of in the Peerage of Scotland, created in 1619 for Thomas Erskine. ... Events January 27 - The trial of Guy Fawkes and other conspirators begins ending in their execution on January 31 May 17 - Supporters of Vasili Shusky invade the Kremlin and kill Premier Dmitri December 26 - Shakespeares King Lear performed in court Storm buries a village of St Ismails near... The title Earl of Kellie is one of the peerage titles of in the Peerage of Scotland, created in 1619 for Thomas Erskine. ... Events May 13 - Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is executed in The Hague after having been accused of treason. ... The Earldom of Mar is one of the ancient peerage titles of in the Peerage of Scotland. ... 1875 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Events January 14 – Hampton Court conference with James I of England, the Anglican bishops and representatives of Puritans September 20 – Capture of Ostend by Spanish forces under Ambrosio Spinola after a three year siege. ... Events June 23 - Henry Hudsons crew maroons him, his son and 7 others in a boat November 1 - At Whitehall Palace in London, William Shakespeares romantic comedy The Tempest is presented for the first time. ... The title Earl of Dunbar has been created twice in the Peerage of Scotland, first in 1075, then again in 1605. ... Events April 13 - Tsar Boris Godunow dies - Feodor II accedes to the throne May 16 - Paul V becomes Pope June 1 - Russian troops in Moscow imprison Feodor II and his mother. ... Viscount Colville of Culross is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. ... Events January 14 – Hampton Court conference with James I of England, the Anglican bishops and representatives of Puritans September 20 – Capture of Ostend by Spanish forces under Ambrosio Spinola after a three year siege. ... Viscount Colville of Culross is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. ... 1902 (MCMII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Events January 14 – Hampton Court conference with James I of England, the Anglican bishops and representatives of Puritans September 20 – Capture of Ostend by Spanish forces under Ambrosio Spinola after a three year siege. ... The title Duke of Atholl was created several times in British history. ... The title Duke of Atholl was created several times in British history. ... 1670 was a common year beginning on a Saturday in countries using the Julian calendar and a Wednesday in countries using the Gregorian calendar. ... The title Duke of Atholl was created several times in British history. ... Events January 29 - Feodor III becomes Tsar of Russia First measurement of the speed of light, by Ole Rømer Bacons Rebellion Russo-Turkish Wars commence. ... The title Duke of Atholl, named after Atholl in Scotland, was created several times in British history. ... Events February 2 - Earthquake in Aquila, Italy February 4 - In Japan, the 47 samurai commit seppuku (ritual suicide) February 14 - Earthquake in Norcia, Italy April 21 - Company of Quenching of Fire (ie. ... Events April 13 - Tsar Boris Godunow dies - Feodor II accedes to the throne May 16 - Paul V becomes Pope June 1 - Russian troops in Moscow imprison Feodor II and his mother. ... The Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield is a peer in the Peerage of Great Britain, holding two separate creations of the title of Earl of Mansfield in that peerage, the first created in 1776 and the second in 1792. ... Events February 9 - Gregory XV is elected pope. ... The Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield is a peer in the Peerage of Great Britain, holding two separate creations of the title of Earl of Mansfield in that peerage, the first created in 1776 and the second in 1792. ... 1793 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... The title Earl of Home (pronounced Hume) was created in 1605 in the Peerage of Scotland for Alexander Home, who was also the sixth Lord Home. ... Events April 13 - Tsar Boris Godunow dies - Feodor II accedes to the throne May 16 - Paul V becomes Pope June 1 - Russian troops in Moscow imprison Feodor II and his mother. ... The title Earl of Home (pronounced Hume) was created in 1605 in the Peerage of Scotland for Alexander Home, who was also the sixth Lord Home. ... Events January 27 - The trial of Guy Fawkes and other conspirators begins ending in their execution on January 31 May 17 - Supporters of Vasili Shusky invade the Kremlin and kill Premier Dmitri December 26 - Shakespeares King Lear performed in court Storm buries a village of St Ismails near... Events January 8 - Bonnie Prince Charlie occupies Stirling April 16 - Battle of Culloden brings an end to the Jacobite Risings October 22 - The College of New Jersey is founded (it becomes Princeton University in 1896) October 28 - An earthquake demolishes Lima and Callao, in Peru Catharine de Ricci (born 1522... The title of Lord Blantyre was a title in the Peerage of Scotland; it was created in 1606 and became extinct in 1900. ... Events January 27 - The trial of Guy Fawkes and other conspirators begins ending in their execution on January 31 May 17 - Supporters of Vasili Shusky invade the Kremlin and kill Premier Dmitri December 26 - Shakespeares King Lear performed in court Storm buries a village of St Ismails near... 1900 (MCM) is a common year starting on Monday. ... The title of Earl of Wigtown (or Wigton or Wigtoun) was created twice in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events January 27 - The trial of Guy Fawkes and other conspirators begins ending in their execution on January 31 May 17 - Supporters of Vasili Shusky invade the Kremlin and kill Premier Dmitri December 26 - Shakespeares King Lear performed in court Storm buries a village of St Ismails near... // Events January 31 - The first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Dock Hospital April 9 - The Scottish Jacobite Lord Lovat was beheaded by axe on Tower Hill, London, for high treason; he was the last man to be executed in this way in Britain May 14 - First battle of Cape... The title of Earl of Wigtown (or Wigton or Wigtoun) was created twice in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events January 27 - The trial of Guy Fawkes and other conspirators begins ending in their execution on January 31 May 17 - Supporters of Vasili Shusky invade the Kremlin and kill Premier Dmitri December 26 - Shakespeares King Lear performed in court Storm buries a village of St Ismails near... 1813 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Events January 27 - The trial of Guy Fawkes and other conspirators begins ending in their execution on January 31 May 17 - Supporters of Vasili Shusky invade the Kremlin and kill Premier Dmitri December 26 - Shakespeares King Lear performed in court Storm buries a village of St Ismails near... Events September 30 - Nurhaci, chieftain of the Jurchens and founder of the Qing Dynasty dies and is succeeded by his son Hong Taiji. ... The title of Earl of Holdernesse was created on three occasions in the Peerage of England, in 1621, 1644, and 1682 Earls of Holdernesse, 1st Creation (1621) Subsidiary titles, Lord Ramsay of Barns and Viscount of Haddington (Peerage of Scotland, 1606), Lord Ramsay of Melrose (Scottish, 1615), and Baron Kingston... The Peerage of England comprises all peerages created in the Kingdom of England before the Act of Union in 1707. ... Events February 9 - Gregory XV is elected pope. ... Events January 27 - The trial of Guy Fawkes and other conspirators begins ending in their execution on January 31 May 17 - Supporters of Vasili Shusky invade the Kremlin and kill Premier Dmitri December 26 - Shakespeares King Lear performed in court Storm buries a village of St Ismails near... The title Earl of Kellie is one of the peerage titles of in the Peerage of Scotland, created in 1619 for Thomas Erskine. ... The title Earl of Kellie is one of the peerage titles of in the Peerage of Scotland, created in 1619 for Thomas Erskine. ... Events May 13 - Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is executed in The Hague after having been accused of treason. ... The Earldom of Mar is one of the ancient peerage titles of in the Peerage of Scotland. ... 1875 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Events January 27 - The trial of Guy Fawkes and other conspirators begins ending in their execution on January 31 May 17 - Supporters of Vasili Shusky invade the Kremlin and kill Premier Dmitri December 26 - Shakespeares King Lear performed in court Storm buries a village of St Ismails near... The title Duke of Abercorn was created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1868 and bestowed upon James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Abercorn. ... The title Duke of Abercorn was created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1868 and bestowed upon James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Abercorn. ... 1790 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... The title Duke of Abercorn was created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1868 and bestowed upon James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Abercorn. ... The Peerage of Ireland is the term used for those peers created by British monarchs in their capacity as Lord or King of Ireland. ... 1868 (MDCCCLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Friday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... Events January 27 - The trial of Guy Fawkes and other conspirators begins ending in their execution on January 31 May 17 - Supporters of Vasili Shusky invade the Kremlin and kill Premier Dmitri December 26 - Shakespeares King Lear performed in court Storm buries a village of St Ismails near... The title of Duke of Buccleuch (pronounced Bucloo) was created in the Peerage of Scotland on 20 April 1663 for the Duke of Monmouth, eldest illegitimate son of Charles II of England, who had married Anne Scott, 4th Countess of Buccleuch. ... Events May 13 - Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is executed in The Hague after having been accused of treason. ... The title of Duke of Buccleuch (IPA ) was created in the Peerage of Scotland on 20 April 1663 for the Duke of Monmouth, eldest illegitimate son of Charles II of England, who had married Anne Scott, 4th Countess of Buccleuch. ... // Events Prix de Rome scholarship established for students of the arts. ... The title Duke of Queensberry was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1684. ... 1810 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Events January 20 - Tidal wave swept along the Bristol Channel, killing 2000 people. ... Events January 8 - Bonnie Prince Charlie occupies Stirling April 16 - Battle of Culloden brings an end to the Jacobite Risings October 22 - The College of New Jersey is founded (it becomes Princeton University in 1896) October 28 - An earthquake demolishes Lima and Callao, in Peru Catharine de Ricci (born 1522... Events January 20 - Tidal wave swept along the Bristol Channel, killing 2000 people. ... Events March 29 - Swedish colonists establish first settlement in Delaware, called New Sweden. ... Events January 20 - Tidal wave swept along the Bristol Channel, killing 2000 people. ... The title Earl of Galloway was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1623 for Alexander Stewart. ... Events August 6 - Pope Urban VIII is elected to the Papacy. ... Lord Balfour of Burleigh, in the County of Kinross, is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events January 20 - Tidal wave swept along the Bristol Channel, killing 2000 people. ... Events March 18 - Sissinios formally crowned Emperor of Ethiopia May 14 - Protestant Union founded in Auhausen. ... Lord Kinloss is a title in the Peerage of Scotland dating to 1602. ... // Events January 31 - The first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Dock Hospital April 9 - The Scottish Jacobite Lord Lovat was beheaded by axe on Tower Hill, London, for high treason; he was the last man to be executed in this way in Britain May 14 - First battle of Cape... The title Earl of Elgin was created in 1633 in the Peerage of Scotland for Thomas Bruce. ... Events February 13 - Galileo Galilei arrives in Rome for his trial before the Inquisition. ... The title Earl of Kincardine was created in 1643 in the Peerage of Scotland for Edward Bruce. ... // Events January 31 - The first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Dock Hospital April 9 - The Scottish Jacobite Lord Lovat was beheaded by axe on Tower Hill, London, for high treason; he was the last man to be executed in this way in Britain May 14 - First battle of Cape... // Events April 4 – King of Spain signs an edit of expulsion of all moriscos from Spain April 9 – Spain recognizes Dutch independence May 23 - Official ratification of the Second Charter of Virginia. ... 1869 (MDCCCLXIX) is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... // Events April 4 – King of Spain signs an edit of expulsion of all moriscos from Spain April 9 – Spain recognizes Dutch independence May 23 - Official ratification of the Second Charter of Virginia. ... // Events August 5 - In the Battle of Peterwardein 40. ... Earl of Seaforth, a Scottish title held by the family of Mackenzie from 1623 to 1716, and again from 1771 to 1781. ... Events August 6 - Pope Urban VIII is elected to the Papacy. ... // Events April 4 – King of Spain signs an edit of expulsion of all moriscos from Spain April 9 – Spain recognizes Dutch independence May 23 - Official ratification of the Second Charter of Virginia. ... Events March 27 - Prince Charles Stuart becomes King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland. ... The title of Lord Maderty was created in 1609 for James Drummond, a younger son of the 2nd Lord Drummond of Cargill. ... // Events April 4 – King of Spain signs an edit of expulsion of all moriscos from Spain April 9 – Spain recognizes Dutch independence May 23 - Official ratification of the Second Charter of Virginia. ... The title of Lord Maderty was created in 1609 for James Drummond, a younger son of the 2nd Lord Drummond of Cargill. ... Events The League of Augsburg is founded. ... The title Earl of Perth was created in 1605 for James Drummond. ... 1902 (MCMII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Baron Lucas is a title in the Peerage of England. ... // Events April 4 – King of Spain signs an edit of expulsion of all moriscos from Spain April 9 – Spain recognizes Dutch independence May 23 - Official ratification of the Second Charter of Virginia. ... In the Peerage of Scotland the Kings of Scots have thrice created the title Earl of Buchan. ... // Events January 7 - Galileo Galilei discovers the Galilean moons of Jupiter. ... In the Peerage of Scotland the Kings of Scots have thrice created the title Earl of Buchan. ... Events January 27 - Change of emperor of the Ottoman Empire from Ahmed II to Mustafa II (1695-1703) July 17 - The Bank of Scotland is founded by an Act of Parliament of the old Scottish Parliament. ... Events June 23 - Henry Hudsons crew maroons him, his son and 7 others in a boat November 1 - At Whitehall Palace in London, William Shakespeares romantic comedy The Tempest is presented for the first time. ... The title Earl of Moray (pronounced Murry) has been created several times in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events September 6 - English emigrants on the Mayflower depart from Plymouth, England for the future New England and arrive at the end of the year. ... The title Earl of Haddington was created in 1627 for Sir Thomas Hamilton in the Peerage of Scotland, Earl of Melrose. ... Events January - Galileo observes Neptune, but mistakes it for a star and so is not credited with its discovery. ... Sir Thomas Hamilton, 1st Earl of Haddington (1563-1637) was a Scottish politician, lawyer and judge. ... Events May 13 - Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is executed in The Hague after having been accused of treason. ... The title Earl of Haddington was created in 1627 for Sir Thomas Hamilton in the Peerage of Scotland, Earl of Melrose. ... Events A Dutch ship makes the first recorded sighting of the coast of South Australia. ... Events June 2 - First Récollet missionaries arrive at Quebec City, from Rouen, France. ... Events March 8 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion (he soon rejects the idea after some initial calculations were made but on May 15 confirms the discovery). ... 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... 1811 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... The title of Earl of Findlater was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1638. ... Events March 29 - Swedish colonists establish first settlement in Delaware, called New Sweden. ... Duke of Fife is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, named after Fife in Scotland. ... 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... Duke of Fife is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. ... Events February 13 - Galileo Galilei arrives in Rome for his trial before the Inquisition. ... Duke of Fife is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, named after Fife in Scotland. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... 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... The Duke of Roxburghe (pronounced Roxbruh) is a title in the peerage of Scotland created in 1707 along with the titles Viscount Broxmouth, Marquess of Bowmont and Cessford and Earl of Kelso. ... The Duke of Roxburghe (pronounced Roxbruh) is a title in the peerage of Scotland created in 1707 along with the titles Viscount Broxmouth, Marquess of Bowmont and Cessford and Earl of Kelso. ... Events January 1 - John V is crowned King of Portugal March 26 - The Act of Union becomes law, making the separate Kingdoms of England and Scotland into one country, the Kingdom of Great Britain. ... 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... The title Earl of Melville was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1690. ... Events Giovanni Domenico Cassini observes differential rotation within Jupiters atmosphere. ... The title Earl of Leven was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1641 for Alexander Leslie. ... Events January 1 - John V is crowned King of Portugal March 26 - The Act of Union becomes law, making the separate Kingdoms of England and Scotland into one country, the Kingdom of Great Britain. ... The title Earl of Dalhousie was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1633. ... Events March 8 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion (he soon rejects the idea after some initial calculations were made but on May 15 confirms the discovery). ... The title Earl of Dalhousie was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1633. ... Events February 13 - Galileo Galilei arrives in Rome for his trial before the Inquisition. ... Events May 13 - Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is executed in The Hague after having been accused of treason. ... Sir Thomas Hamilton, 1st Earl of Haddington (1563-1637) was a Scottish politician, lawyer and judge. ... The title Earl of Haddington was created in 1627 for Sir Thomas Hamilton in the Peerage of Scotland, Earl of Melrose. ... Events A Dutch ship makes the first recorded sighting of the coast of South Australia. ... Events May 13 - Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is executed in The Hague after having been accused of treason. ... The title of Duke of Buccleuch (pronounced Bucloo) was created in the Peerage of Scotland on 20 April 1663 for the Duke of Monmouth, eldest illegitimate son of Charles II of England, who had married Anne Scott, 4th Countess of Buccleuch. ... The title of Duke of Buccleuch (IPA ) was created in the Peerage of Scotland on 20 April 1663 for the Duke of Monmouth, eldest illegitimate son of Charles II of England, who had married Anne Scott, 4th Countess of Buccleuch. ... // Events Prix de Rome scholarship established for students of the arts. ... The title Duke of Queensberry was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1684. ... 1810 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Events September 6 - English emigrants on the Mayflower depart from Plymouth, England for the future New England and arrive at the end of the year. ... // 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. ... The title of Earl of Nithsdale was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1620. ... Events September 6 - English emigrants on the Mayflower depart from Plymouth, England for the future New England and arrive at the end of the year. ... // Events August 5 - In the Battle of Peterwardein 40. ... The title of Earl of Nithsdale was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1620. ... Events September 6 - English emigrants on the Mayflower depart from Plymouth, England for the future New England and arrive at the end of the year. ... The title Viscount Falkland was created in 1620 for Sir Henry Cary, in the Peerage of Scotland, along with the subsidiary title of Lord Cary. ... Events January 1 - In the Gregorian calendar, January 1 is declared as the first day of the year, instead of March 25. ... Events January 13 - Edward Sexby, who had plotted against Oliver Cromwell, dies in Tower of London February 6 - Swedish troops of Charles X Gustav of Sweden cross The Great Belt (Storebælt) in Denmark over frozen sea May 1 - Publication of Hydriotaphia, Urn Burial and The Garden of Cyrus by... The title Earl of Annandale and Hartfell was created in the Peerage of Scotland 1661 for James Johnstone. ... Events March 27 - Prince Charles Stuart becomes King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland. ... Earl of Dumfries is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events January 1 - In the Gregorian calendar, January 1 is declared as the first day of the year, instead of March 25. ... Earl of Dumfries is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Earl of Dumfries is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events February 13 - Galileo Galilei arrives in Rome for his trial before the Inquisition. ... The title of Marquess of Bute was created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1796 for the 4th Earl of Bute (in the Peerage of Scotland). ... 1804 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... The title of Marquess of Lothian was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1701 for the 4th Earl of Lothian. ... Events January 1 - In the Gregorian calendar, January 1 is declared as the first day of the year, instead of March 25. ... The title of Marquess of Lothian was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1701 for the 4th Earl of Lothian. ... Events February 2 - Earthquake in Aquila, Italy February 4 - In Japan, the 47 samurai commit seppuku (ritual suicide) February 14 - Earthquake in Norcia, Italy April 21 - Company of Quenching of Fire (ie. ... Events January 24 - Alfonso Mendez, appointed by Pope Gregory XV as Prelate of Ethiopia, arrives at Massawa from Goa. ... The title Earl of Lauderdale was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1624. ... The title Earl of Lauderdale was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1624. ... Events England, France, Munster and Cologne invade the United Provinces, therefore this name is know as ´het rampjaar´ (the disaster year) in the Netherlands. ... Events March 11 – Chelsea hospital for soldiers is founded in England May 6 - Louis XIV of France moves his court to Versailles. ... Events March 27 - Prince Charles Stuart becomes King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland. ... Events January 13 - Edward Sexby, who had plotted against Oliver Cromwell, dies in Tower of London February 6 - Swedish troops of Charles X Gustav of Sweden cross The Great Belt (Storebælt) in Denmark over frozen sea May 1 - Publication of Hydriotaphia, Urn Burial and The Garden of Cyrus by... The title Earl of Annandale and Hartfell was created in the Peerage of Scotland 1661 for James Johnstone. ... Events September 30 - Nurhaci, chieftain of the Jurchens and founder of the Qing Dynasty dies and is succeeded by his son Hong Taiji. ... The title of Earl of Irvine was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1642. ... Events January 4 - Charles I attempts to arrest five leading members of the Long Parliament, but they escape. ... // Events January 10 - Archbishop Laud executed on Tower Hill, London. ... The title Duke of Argyll was created in the peerage of Scotland in 1701 and in the peerage of the United Kingdom in 1892. ... // Events January 10 - Archbishop Laud executed on Tower Hill, London. ... Arms of the Duke of Argyll since 1406 The title Duke of Argyll was created in the peerage of Scotland in 1701 and in the peerage of the United Kingdom in 1892. ... Events January 18 - Frederick I becomes King of Prussia. ... The title of Lord Aston of Forfar was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1627. ... Events A Dutch ship makes the first recorded sighting of the coast of South Australia. ... Events Adam Smith is appointed professor of logic at the University of Glasgow March 25 - For the last time, New Years Day is legally on March 25 in England and Wales. ... Events A Dutch ship makes the first recorded sighting of the coast of South Australia. ... // Events January 10 - Archbishop Laud executed on Tower Hill, London. ... The title of Earl of Kinnoull was created in 1633 in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events A Dutch ship makes the first recorded sighting of the coast of South Australia. ... The title of Earl of Kinnoull was created in 1633 in the Peerage of Scotland. ... The title of Earl of Kinnoull was created in 1633 in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events February 13 - Galileo Galilei arrives in Rome for his trial before the Inquisition. ... The Lordship of Fairfax of Cameron was created in 1627 for Sir Thomas Fairfax. ... Events A Dutch ship makes the first recorded sighting of the coast of South Australia. ... Lord Napier is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events A Dutch ship makes the first recorded sighting of the coast of South Australia. ... The Lordship of Reay was created in 1628. ... 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. ... 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. ... Events April 16 - The London premiere of Alcina by George Frideric Handel, his first the first Italian opera for the Royal Opera House at Covent Garden. ... The title of Earl of Angus is an ancient one in the Peerage of Scotland, currently held by the Duke of Hamilton. ... Events February 13 - Galileo Galilei arrives in Rome for his trial before the Inquisition. ... The title of Earl of Angus is an ancient one in the Peerage of Scotland, currently held by the Duke of Hamilton. ... Events February 13 - Galileo Galilei arrives in Rome for his trial before the Inquisition. ... The title Earl of Elgin was created in 1633 in the Peerage of Scotland for Thomas Bruce. ... Earl of Dumfries is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events February 13 - Galileo Galilei arrives in Rome for his trial before the Inquisition. ... Earl of Dumfries is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. ... The title of Marquess of Bute was created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1796 for the 4th Earl of Bute (in the Peerage of Scotland). ... Events February 13 - Galileo Galilei arrives in Rome for his trial before the Inquisition. ... // Events May 11 - War of Austrian Succession: Battle of Fontenoy - At Fontenoy, French forces defeat an Anglo-Dutch-Hanoverian army including the Black Watch June 4 – Frederick the Great destroys Austrian army at Hohenfriedberg August 19 - Beginning of the 45 Jacobite Rising at Glenfinnan September 12 - Francis I is elected... Earl of Verulam is a peerage title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom created in 1815. ... Events February 13 - Galileo Galilei arrives in Rome for his trial before the Inquisition. ... Earl of Verulam is a peerage title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom created in 1815. ... Events February 13 - Galileo Galilei arrives in Rome for his trial before the Inquisition. ... The Earl of Loudoun is a title in the Peerage of Scotland, created in 1633. ... Events January 14 - Connecticuts first constitution, the Fundamental Orders, is adopted. ... The title Earl of Airlie was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1586 for James Ogilvy. ... Events January 14 - Connecticuts first constitution, the Fundamental Orders, is adopted. ... // Events January 4 — The Netherlands, Britain & France sign Triple Alliance February 26-March 6 What is now the northeastern United States was paralyzed by a series of blizzards that buried the region. ... 1826 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Lord Ruthven is a fictional character. ... Events January 14 - Connecticuts first constitution, the Fundamental Orders, is adopted. ... // Events January 1 - Charles II crowned King of Scotland in Scone. ... Lord Elibank is a title in the Peerage of Scotland; it dates to 1643. ... // Events January 21 - Abel Tasman discovers Tonga February 6 - Abel Tasman discovers the Fiji islands. ... Earl of Selkirk is a title in the Peerage of Scotland, created in 1646. ... // Events The Westminster Confession of Faith Ongoing events Wars of the Three Kingdoms, including the English Civil War (1642-1649) Births February 4 - Hans Erasmus Aßmann, Freiherr von Abschatz, German statesman and poet (d. ... Earl of Selkirk is a title in the Peerage of Scotland, created in 1646. ... The title of Lord of Abercrombie was a shortlived title in the Peerage of Scotland; it was created in 1647 and became extinct in 1681. ... // Events March 14 - Thirty Years War: Bavaria, Cologne, France and Sweden sign the Truce of Ulm. ... Events March 4 - Charles II of England grants a land charter to William Penn for the area that will later become Pennsylvania. ... Lord Belhaven and Stenton is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. ... // Events March 14 - Thirty Years War: Bavaria, Cologne, France and Sweden sign the Truce of Ulm. ... The title Earl of Kincardine was created in 1643 in the Peerage of Scotland for Edward Bruce. ... // Events March 14 - Thirty Years War: Bavaria, Cologne, France and Sweden sign the Truce of Ulm. ... The title Earl of Kincardine was created in 1643 in the Peerage of Scotland for Edward Bruce. ... Lord Rollo is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. ... // Events January 1 - Charles II crowned King of Scotland in Scone. ... Lord Rollo is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. ... 1869 (MDCCCLXIX) is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... The title of Earl of Carlisle has been created several times in the Peerage of England. ... // Events January 1 - Charles II crowned King of Scotland in Scone. ... The title of Earl of Carlisle has been created several times in the Peerage of England. ... The title of Earl of Aboyne was created in 1660 in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events Expulsion of the Carib indigenous people from Martinique by French occupying forces. ... The title of Earl of Aboyne was created in 1660 in the Peerage of Scotland. ... The title Marquess of Huntly was created in the peerage of Scotland in 1599, making it the oldest existing marquessate in Scotland, and the second-oldest in the British Isles, only the English Marquessate of Winchester being older. ... Charles Darwin 1836 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Events January 6 - The fifth monarchy men unsuccessfully attempt to seize control of London. ... 1805 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... The Duke of Roxburghe (pronounced Roxbruh) is a title in the peerage of Scotland created in 1707 along with the titles Viscount Broxmouth, Marquess of Bowmont and Cessford and Earl of Kelso. ... 1804 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1805 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... The title Earl of Dumbarton was created in the Peerage of Scotland on 9 March 1675 for the younger brother of the 1st Earl of Selkirk, Major General, Lord George Douglas. ... Events January 5 - The Battle of Turckeim June 18 - Battle of Fehrbellin August 10 - King Charles II of England places the foundation stone of the Royal Greenwich Observatory in London - construction begins November 11 - Guru Gobind Singh becomes the Tenth Guru of the Sikhs. ... Events While in debtors prison, John Cleland writes Fanny Hill (Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure). ... The title Earl of Dumbarton was created in the Peerage of Scotland on 9 March 1675 for the younger brother of the 1st Earl of Selkirk, Major General, Lord George Douglas. ... Events First performance of Racines tragedy, Phèdre Sarah Churchill marries John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough Battle of Cassel, Philippe I of Orléans defeats William of Orange Mary II of England marries William of Orange English Statute of frauds is passed into law Battle of Landskrona Elias... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The title Earl of Caithness has been created several times in the Peerage of Scotland, and has a very complex history. ... 1881 (MDCCCLXXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... The title Earl of Breadalbane and Holland was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1681 for John Campbell, 1st Earl of Caithness, who resigned the Earldom of Caithness in favour of George Sinclair in exchange for the new Earldom. ... Events March 4 - Charles II of England grants a land charter to William Penn for the area that will later become Pennsylvania. ... The title Earl of Breadalbane and Holland was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1681 for John Campbell, 1st Earl of Caithness, who resigned the Earldom of Caithness in favour of George Sinclair in exchange for the new Earldom. ... 1831 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1862 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... The title Earl of Breadalbane and Holland was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1681 for John Campbell, 1st Earl of Caithness, who resigned the Earldom of Caithness in favour of George Sinclair in exchange for the new Earldom. ... 1885 (MDCCCLXXXV) is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Events March 4 - Charles II of England grants a land charter to William Penn for the area that will later become Pennsylvania. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The title Earl of Breadalbane and Holland was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1681 for John Campbell, 1st Earl of Caithness, who resigned the Earldom of Caithness in favour of George Sinclair in exchange for the new Earldom. ... Lord Nairne is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events March 4 - Charles II of England grants a land charter to William Penn for the area that will later become Pennsylvania. ... The title Viscount Mersey was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1916. ... Events March 11 – Chelsea hospital for soldiers is founded in England May 6 - Louis XIV of France moves his court to Versailles. ... Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair is a title in the Scottish peerage. ... The title Lord Kinnaird was created in 1682 in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events March 11 – Chelsea hospital for soldiers is founded in England May 6 - Louis XIV of France moves his court to Versailles. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1831 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1878 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... The title Lord Kinnaird was created in 1682 in the Peerage of Scotland. ... 1860 is the leap year starting on Sunday. ... Events The League of Augsburg is founded. ... // Events A high-powered conspiracy of notables, the Immortal Seven, invite William and Mary to depose James II of England. ... // Events A high-powered conspiracy of notables, the Immortal Seven, invite William and Mary to depose James II of England. ... Events January 8 - Bonnie Prince Charlie occupies Stirling April 16 - Battle of Culloden brings an end to the Jacobite Risings October 22 - The College of New Jersey is founded (it becomes Princeton University in 1896) October 28 - An earthquake demolishes Lima and Callao, in Peru Catharine de Ricci (born 1522... The title Lord Polwarth, of Polwarth in the County of Berwick, was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1690 for Sir Patrick Hume of Polwarth, 2nd Baronet. ... Events Giovanni Domenico Cassini observes differential rotation within Jupiters atmosphere. ... // Norse earls The original Earl of Orkney was a Norse jarl controlling Orkney in the period 875-1231. ... The year 1696 had the earliest equinoxes and solstices for 400 years in the Gregorian calendar, because this year is a leap year and the Gregorian calendar would have behaved like the Julian calendar since March 1500 had it have been in use that long. ... Earl of Orkney - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Earl of Ruglen was a title in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Events September 20 - The Treaty of Ryswick December 2 – St Pauls Cathedral opened in London Peter the Great travels in Europe officially incognito as artilleryman Pjotr Mikhailov Use of palanquins increases in Europe Christopher Polhem starts Swedens first technical school. ... 1810 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Earl of Ruglen was a title in the Peerage of Scotland. ... Earl of Selkirk is a title in the Peerage of Scotland, created in 1646. ... Events January 1 - Bouvet Island is discovered by French explorer Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier. ... // Events The third French and Indian War, known as King Georges War, breaks out at Port Royal, Nova Scotia The First Saudi State founded by Mohammed Ibn Saud Prague occupied by Prussian armies Ongoing events War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748) Births January 10 - Thomas Mifflin, fifth President... The title Earl of March has been created several times in the Peerage of Scotland and the Peerage of England. ... Events April 24 - A congress assembles at Aix-la-Chapelle with the intent to conclude the struggle known as the War of Austrian Succession - at October 18 - The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle is signed to end the war Adam Smith begins to deliver public lectures in Edinburgh Building of... The title Duke of Queensberry was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1684. ... 1778 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Events September 20 - The Treaty of Ryswick December 2 – St Pauls Cathedral opened in London Peter the Great travels in Europe officially incognito as artilleryman Pjotr Mikhailov Use of palanquins increases in Europe Christopher Polhem starts Swedens first technical school. ... 1794 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... The title Lord Polwarth, of Polwarth in the County of Berwick, was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1690 for Sir Patrick Hume of Polwarth, 2nd Baronet. ... Events January 18 - Frederick I becomes King of Prussia. ... Arms of the Duke of Argyll since 1406 The title Duke of Argyll was created in the peerage of Scotland in 1701 and in the peerage of the United Kingdom in 1892. ... The title of Marquess of Linlithgow was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1902 for the 7th Earl of Hopetoun, the first Governor-General of Australia. ... Events February 2 - Earthquake in Aquila, Italy February 4 - In Japan, the 47 samurai commit seppuku (ritual suicide) February 14 - Earthquake in Norcia, Italy April 21 - Company of Quenching of Fire (ie. ... The title of Marquess of Linlithgow was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1902 for the 7th Earl of Hopetoun, the first Governor-General of Australia. ... The title of Marquess of Linlithgow was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1902 for the 7th Earl of Hopetoun, the first Governor-General of Australia. ... 1902 (MCMII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... The title of Earl of Angus is an ancient one in the Peerage of Scotland, currently held by the Duke of Hamilton. ... Events February 2 - Earthquake in Aquila, Italy February 4 - In Japan, the 47 samurai commit seppuku (ritual suicide) February 14 - Earthquake in Norcia, Italy April 21 - Company of Quenching of Fire (ie. ... 1761 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... The title of Earl of Angus is an ancient one in the Peerage of Scotland, currently held by the Duke of Hamilton. ... Events February 2 - Earthquake in Aquila, Italy February 4 - In Japan, the 47 samurai commit seppuku (ritual suicide) February 14 - Earthquake in Norcia, Italy April 21 - Company of Quenching of Fire (ie. ... The title of Marquess of Bute was created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1796 for the 4th Earl of Bute (in the Peerage of Scotland). ... The title of Marquess of Bute was created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1796 for the 4th Earl of Bute (in the Peerage of Scotland). ... The title of Earl of Ilay (or Islay) was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1706 for Lord Archibald Campbell, younger brother to the Duke of Argyll. ... Events March 27 - Concluding that Emperor Iyasus I of Ethiopia had abdicated by retiring to a monastery, a council of high officials appoint Tekle Haymanot I Emperor of Ethiopia May 23 - Battle of Ramillies September 7 - The Battle of Turin in the War of Spanish Succession - forces of Austria and... 1761 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... The title of Earl of Ilay (or Islay) was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1706 for Lord Archibald Campbell, younger brother to the Duke of Argyll. ... The title of Earl of Ilay (or Islay) was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1706 for Lord Archibald Campbell, younger brother to the Duke of Argyll. ... Events March 27 - Concluding that Emperor Iyasus I of Ethiopia had abdicated by retiring to a monastery, a council of high officials appoint Tekle Haymanot I Emperor of Ethiopia May 23 - Battle of Ramillies September 7 - The Battle of Turin in the War of Spanish Succession - forces of Austria and... 1761 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... The title of Earl of Ilay (or Islay) was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1706 for Lord Archibald Campbell, younger brother to the Duke of Argyll. ... The title of Duke of Montrose (named after Montrose) was created in the peerage of Scotland in 1488 for David Lindsay. ... Events January 1 - John V is crowned King of Portugal March 26 - The Act of Union becomes law, making the separate Kingdoms of England and Scotland into one country, the Kingdom of Great Britain. ... The title of Duke of Montrose was created in the peerage of Scotland in 1488 for David Lindsay. ...

Baronies in the Peerage of Great Britain, 1707-1801

Title Date of Creation Surname Current Status Notes
Baron Middleton 1711 Willoughby Extant
Baron Boyle of Marston 1711 Boyle Extant United with the Earl of Cork and Earl of Orrery in the Peerage of Ireland.
Baron Hay of Pedwardine 1711 Hay Extant Subsidiary title of the Earl of Kinnoull in the Peerage of Scotland.
Baron Onslow 1716 Onslow Extant Created Earl of Onslow in 1801 in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Baron Romney 1716 Romney Extant Created Earl of Romney in 1801 the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Baron Newburgh 1716 Cholmondeley Extant Subsidiary title of the Earl of Cholmondeley. Created Marquess of Cholmondeley in 1815 in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Baron Walpole 1723 Walpole Extant United with Baron Walpole of Wolterton
Baron King 1725 King, Noel-King Extant Created Earl of Lovelace in 1838 in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Baron Monson 1728 Monson Extant
Baron Bruce of Tottenham 1746 Bruce, Brudenell-Bruce Extant Created Earl of Ailesbury in 1776 and Marquess of Ailesbury in 1821.
Baron Archer 1747 Archer Extinct 1778
Baron Ponsonby of Sysonby 1749 Ponsonby Extant Subsidiary title of the Earl of Bessborough in the Peerage of Ireland.
Baron Vere of Hanworth 1750 Beauclerk Extant Merged with the Dukedom of St Albans in 1787.
Baron Walpole of Wolterton 1756 Walpole Extant Held by the Baron Walpole
Baron Scarsdale 1761 Curzon Extant Created Viscount Scarsdale in 1911.
Baron Mount Stuart 1761 Montagu, Crichton-Stuart Extant created Marquess of Bute in 1796
Baron Boston 1761 Irby Extant
Baron Pelham of Stanmer 1762 Pelham-Holles, Pelham Extant Created Earl of Chichester in 1801.
Baron Lovel and Holland 1762 Perceval Extant Also Earl of Egmont in the Peerage of Ireland.
Baron Vernon 1762 Venables-Vernon, Vernon-Harcourt Extant
Baron Ducie 1763 Moreton, Reynolds-Moreton Extant Created Earl of Ducie in 1837 in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Baron Digby 1765 Digby Extant Also Baron Digby in the Peerage of Ireland.
Baron Sundridge 1766 Campbell Extant Held by the Duke of Argyll in the Peerage of Scotland and of the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Baron Hawke 1776 Hawke, Harvey-Hawke Extant
Baron Brownlow 1776 Cust, Egerton-Cust Extant
Baron Harrowby 1776 Ryder Extant Created Earl of Harrowby in 1809 in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Baron Foley 1776 Foley Extant
Baron Cranley 1776 Onslow Extant Also Baron Onslow. Created Earl of Onslow in 1801.
Baron Cardiff 1776 Crichton-Stuart Extant inherited Earl of Bute in 1792 and Baron Mount Stuart in 1794, created Marquess of Bute in 1796
Baron Dynevor 1780 Talbot, de Cardonnel, Rice, Rice-Trevor, Rhys Extant
Baron Walsingham 1780 de Grey Extant
Baron Bagot 1780 Bagot Extant
Baron Southampton 1780 FitzRoy Extant
Baron Grantley 1782 Norton Extant
Baron Rodney 1782 Rodney Extant
Baron Eliot of St Germans 1784 Eliot Extant Created Earl of St Germans (1815) in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Baron Somers 1784 Cocks, Somers-Cocks Extant
Baron Boringdon 1784 Parker Extant Created Earl of Morley (1815) in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Baron Tyrone of Haverfordwest 1786 Beresford Extant Subsidiary title of the Earl of Tyrone. Created Marquess of Waterford (1789) in the Peerage of Ireland.
Baron Carleton 1786 Boyle Extant Subsidiary title of the Earl of Shannon in the Peerage of Ireland.
Baron Suffield 1786 Harbord, Harbord-Hamond Extant
Baron Kenyon 1788 Kenyon, Tyrell-Kenyon Extant
Baron Howe of Langar 1788 Howe, Curzon, Curzon-Howe Extant Created Earl Howe (1821) in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Baron Braybrooke 1788 Griffin, Neville Extant
Baron Fisherwick 1790 Chichester Extant Subsidiary title of the Marquess of Donegall in the Peerage of Ireland.
Baron Verulam 1790 Grimston Extant Subsidiary title of the Earl of Verulam in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Baron Gage of High Meadow 1790 Gage, Hall Extant Subsidiary title of the Viscount Gage in the Peerage of Ireland.
Baron Thurlow 1792 Thurlow, Hovell-Thurlow, Hovell-Thurlow-Cumming-Bruce Extant
Baron Auckland 1793 Eden Extant Also Baron Auckland in the Peerage of Ireland.
Baron Bradford 1794 Bridgeman Extant Created the Earl of Bradford (1815) in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Baron Dundas 1794 Dundas Extant Created the Earl of Zetland (1838) and the Marquess of Zetland (1892), both in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Baron Mulgrave 1794 Phipps Extant Subsidiary title of the Marquess of Normanby in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Baron Yarborough 1794 Anderson-Pelham, Pelham Extant Created the Earl of Yarborough (1837) in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Baron Loughborough 1795 Wedderburn, St Clair-Erskin Extant Created the Earl of Rosslyn (1801) in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Baron Delamer 1796 Grey extinct 1883 subsidiary title of the Earl of Warrington
Baron Rous 1796 Rous Extant Created the Earl of Stradbroke (1821) in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Baron Stuart of Castle Stuart 1796 Stuart Extant Subsidiary title of the Earl of Moray in the Peerage of Scotland.
Baron Stewart of Garlies 1796 Stewart Extant Subsidiary titel of the Earl of Galloway in the Peerage of Scotland.
Baron Gwydyr 1796 Burrell, Drummond-Burrell, Drummond-Willoughby Extinct 1915 also Baron Willoughby de Eresby from 1828 to 1870
Baron Harewood 1796 Lascelles Extant Created Earl of Harewood (1812) in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Baron Cawdor 1796 Campbell Extant Created the Earl Cawdor (1827) in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Baron Carrington 1797 Smith, Carrington, Wynn-Carington, Carington Extant Also Baron Carrington in the Peerage of Ireland and Baron Carington of Upton for Life in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Baron Bolton 1797 Orde-Powlett Extant
Baron Minto 1797 Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound Extant Created the Earl of Minto (1813) in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Baron Lilford 1797 Powys Extant
Baron Bayning of Foxley 1797 Townshend Extinct 1866
Baron Wodehouse 1797 Wodehouse Extant Created the Earl of Kimberley (1866) in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Baron Eldon 1799 Scott Extant Created the Earl of Eldon (1821) in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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