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- The hereditary peers form part of the peerage in the United Kingdom. As of August 2023, there are 805 hereditary peers: 30 dukes (including six royal dukes)...
- British nobility (section Non-hereditary nobility)Since then, only 92 hereditary peers are entitled to sit in the House of Lords, of which 90 are elected by the hereditary peers by ballot and replaced...
House of Lords (redirect from House of Peers of the United Kingdom)political or non-political basis. Hereditary membership was abolished in 1999, apart from 92 excepted hereditary peers: 90 elected through internal by-elections...
Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington (category Conservative Party (UK) hereditary peers)1919 – 9 July 2018), was a British Conservative Party politician and hereditary peer who served as Defence Secretary from 1970 to 1974, Foreign Secretary...- House of Lords Act 1999, a new form of representative peer was introduced to allow some hereditary peers to stay in the House of Lords. Under articles XXII...
Peerage of France (redirect from Peer of France)was a hereditary distinction within the French nobility which appeared in 1180 during the Middle Ages. The prestigious title and position of Peer of France...- largely hereditary until the regular creation of life peers began in the second half of the 20th century. The last creation of a non-royal hereditary peer occurred...
Conrad Russell, 5th Earl Russell (category Liberal Democrats (UK) hereditary peers)all but 92 hereditary peers were removed from the House of Lords. Lord Russell was elected at the top of his party's list of hereditary peers to retain...
at the 1997 general election. Although a baronet is not a peer, it is a British hereditary title and an honour that was conferred upon several Canadians...
Eric Lubbock, 4th Baron Avebury (category Liberal Democrats (UK) hereditary peers)title of Baron Avebury in 1971, until his death. In 1999, when most hereditary peers were removed from the House of Lords, he was elected by his fellow...
Baron is a rank of nobility or title of honour, often hereditary, in various European countries, either current or historical. The female equivalent is...
Knight (redirect from Hereditary knighthood)has awarded a hereditary title in the form of the baronetcy. Like knights, baronets are accorded the title Sir. Baronets are not peers of the Realm, and...
were progressively reduced by legislation. However, until 1999, all hereditary peers were entitled to sit and vote in the House of Lords. Since then, only...
marquess (UK: /ˈmɑː(r)kwɪs/; French: marquis [maʁki]) is a nobleman of high hereditary rank in various European peerages and in those of some of their former...
Matt Ridley (category Conservative Party (UK) hereditary peers)He inherited the viscountcy in February 2012 and was a Conservative hereditary peer from February 2013, with an elected seat in the House of Lords, until...
is an index of Welsh peers and baronets whose primary peerage, life peerage, and baronetcy titles include a Welsh place-name origin or its territorial...
Ralph Palmer, 12th Baron Lucas (category Hereditary peers elected under the House of Lords Act 1999)1951), addressed formally as Lord Lucas and Dingwall, is one of the hereditary peers elected to remain in the House of Lords after the passing of the House...- Elizabeth Grey, 6th Baroness Lisle (category Hereditary women peers)Elizabeth Grey, 6th Baroness Lisle (c.1482/1484 – c.1525/1526) was an English noblewoman during the reigns of Henry VII and VIII. Elizabeth Grey was the...
Landed gentry (section Origin of the term)families of those with titles (specifically peers and baronets, less often including those with the non-hereditary title of knight) were often listed in books...
Clifton Wrottesley (category Conservative Party (UK) hereditary peers)1999 under the provisions of the House of Lords Act which abolished hereditary peers' automatic memberships, Baron Wrottesley won a by election to the House...
- Every peer in his own country had been a lord of parliament by hereditary right. The English peer (and, as the Acts of Union were passed, the peer of Great
- minority, the remaining 92 hereditary peers, are progressively being elected when one of their number dies from those with a hereditary title in the United Kingdom
- gene which represents the smallest hereditary unit. The genome refers to one individual's entire set of hereditary information and includes genes as well