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The title of Baron Mendip, of Mendip in the County of Somerset, was created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1794 for the politician Welbore Ellis, with remainder to the three eldest sons of his sister Anne Ellis, wife of Henry Agar ( which included James Agar, 1st Viscount Clifden and Charles Agar, 1st Earl of Normanton ).
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title and Baron
The title of Baron Abergavenny, in the Nevill family, dates from Edward Nevill, 3rd Baron Bergavenny ( d. 1476 ), who was the youngest son of Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland by his second wife Joan Beaufort, daughter of John of Gaunt, first Duke of Lancaster.
Within four days Nelson had been elevated to Baron Nelson of the Nile and Burnham Thorpe, a title with which he was privately dissatisfied, believing his actions deserved better reward.
Baron Aberdare, of Duffryn in the County of Glamorgan, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Lord Aberdare was one of the ninety-two elected hereditary peers that were allowed to remain in the House of Lords after the passing of the House of Lords Act 1999. the title is held by his son, the fifth Baron, who succeeded in 2005 and was elected to the House of Lords in 2009.
VLADIMIR HARKONNEN ( 10, 110-10, 193 ) Commonly referred to as Baron Harkonnen, his title is officially Siridar ( planetary governor ) Baron.
Arthur Hamilton-Gordon, fourth son of the second marriage of the fourth Earl, was a Liberal politician and was created Baron Stanmore in 1893 ( see this title for more information on him and this branch of the family ).
He was raised to the peerage as Baron Abinger, of Abinger in the County of Surrey and of the City of Norwich, in 1835, taking his title from the Surrey estate he had bought in 1813.
It is the lowest title within the nobility system and ranks below that of " Baron " but above " Jonkheer " ( the latter is not a title, but a Dutch honorific to show that someone belongs to the untitled nobility ).
The castle became then the seat of the Baron of Posada, a title and a fief created in 1431 for Don Nicolò Carroz and formally ended in 1856, when it was finally bought by the kingdom of Sardinia ( the last one of all Sardinian fiefs ).
From 1987, Jenkins remained in politics as a member of the House of Lords as a life peer with the title Baron Jenkins of Hillhead, of Pontypool in the County of Gwent.
Some awards change the precedence and title of the recipient, giving him or her the privilege of being known as " Lord "/" Lady ", " Baron ", " Duchess ", " Master ", and so forth.
Macheath escapes this fate via a deus ex machina moments before the execution when, in an unrestrained parody of a happy ending, a messenger from the Queen arrives to pardon Macheath and grant him the title of Baron.
Dashwood now sat in the House of Lords after taking up the title of Baron Le Despencer after the previous holder died.
* 1264 – In the Peerage of England, the title Baron de Ros, the oldest continuously held peerage title in England, is created by writ of summons.
* In the Peerage of England, the title Baron de Ros, the oldest continuously held peerage title in England, is created by writ of summons.
Philip Fabricius was later ennobled by the emperor and granted the title Baron von Hohenfall ( literally " Baron of Highfall ").
The younger Sir Edward Borough died in the spring of 1533, never fulfilling the title of Lord ( Baron ) Borough.
However, the Dictionary of the Second Empire states that Haussmann used the title of baron casually, out of pride as the only male descendant of his maternal grandfather, Georges Frédéric, Baron Dentzel, a general under the first Napoleon.
* Baron Arlington, a title in the Peerage of England
title and Mendip
The Viscounts also held the titles of Baron Mendip in the Peerage of Great Britain from 1802 to 1974 ( a title which is still extant and now held by the Earl of Normanton ) and Baron Dover from 1836 to 1899, when this title became extinct, and Baron Robartes from 1899 to 1974, when this title became extinct, the two latter titles which were in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
* Baron Mendip, a short-lived title of the Peerage of Great Britain
title and County
The castle was seat of the County of Ascania, a title that was later subsumed into the titles of the princes of Anhalt.
Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair, in the County of Aberdeen, in the County of Meath and in the County of Argyll, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Despite his efforts, he has not been on a title winning first-class domestic team in either the Premier Trophy or the County Championship.
The same year the Company petitioned a new Charter from Charles II of England and this granted the island free title as though it was a part of England “ in the same manner as East Greenwich in the County of Kent ”.
" The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County " was the title story of Mark Twain's first book one year later.
The club was unanimously rated Champion County in 1876 and 1877 as well as sharing the unofficial title in 1873 and staking a claim for it in 1874.
Gloucestershire again had a strong claim to the Champion County title although some sources have awarded it to Derbyshire and Grace himself said that it should have gone to Yorkshire.
For his contributions he was named in 1524 as the Governor of India, under the title of Viceroy, and given the newly created County of Vidigueira in 1519.
This remained when northern Italy was conquered by the Franks in 774, with the title of County.
This area would become the setting for several short stories that would be posthumously published under the title Stephen Crane: Sullivan County Tales and Sketches.
A territorial designation is often added to the main peerage title, especially in the case of Barons and Viscounts: for instance, Baroness Thatcher, of Kesteven in the County of Lincolnshire, or Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, of Hindhead in the County of Surrey.
Novelist Jack London writes of the struggles of workers in the city of Oakland in his visionary classic, Valley of the Moon, a title evoking the pristine situation of Sonoma County between sea and mountains, Redwoods and Oaks, fog and sunshine.
He was created Baron Kitchener, of Khartoum and of Aspall in the County of Suffolk, on 31 October 1898 as a victory title commemorating his successes, and began a programme of restoring good governance to the Sudan.
Rick Pollitt ( D ), former Fruitland City Manager, is the first to hold the title County Executive.
In early 2012, the title " Lawless " was given to The Weinstein Company's The Wettest County, leaving Malick's Lawless untitled.
It lost the title of most Republican county in the United States to King County, Texas.
Private Acts 2005, Chapter 27 redesignates the title of County Mayor as County Executive.
This provision has now been closed and the general law no longer allows private acts to designate the title to County Executive.
title and Somerset
* Wellington, Somerset, for which the title Duke of Wellington is named
The title of Duke of Somerset is still extant.
* Duke of Somerset, a title in the English peerage
In 1933 he played the title role in W. Somerset Maugham's final play Sheppey at Wyndham's Theatre.
In the 47-minute episode " Sanatorium ", the longest among the Somerset Maugham tales constituting the film Trio ( released in London on 1 August 1950 ), the mature-looking, lightly mustached, 40-year-old Rennie and the 20-years-younger Jean Simmons are patients in the title institution, which caters to victims of tuberculosis.
He is sometimes numbered the 2nd Duke of Somerset, since the title was re-created for his father after his uncle died.
* During the 2002-2003 Season, Somerset High School's Football Team, led by longtime coach Bruce Larson, won the WIAA Division 5 State Championship, the first state title the school had ever won in football.
Since then, the Somerset Football team has been to the state championship game twice, although they have not won another state title.
Duke of Somerset is a title in the peerage of England that has been created several times.
Derived from Somerset, it is particularly associated with two families ; the Beauforts who held the title from the creation of 1448 and the Seymours, from the creation of 1547 and in whose name the title is still held.
The only subsidiary title of the Duke of Somerset is Baron Seymour, which is used as a courtesy title for the eldest son and heir of the Duke.
The Duke of Somerset's heir's courtesy title is the lowest in rank of all heirs to Dukedoms in the peerages of the British Isles, yet a Lord Seymour's precedence is higher than his title suggests, by virtue of the seniority of the Dukedom of Somerset ( The only more senior non-royal Duke is the Duke of Norfolk ).
1155 ) a favourite of Empress Matilda and a loyal supporter of her in the war against King Stephen ( during which he earned the epithet of the " Scourge of the West ") was given the title Earl of Somerset, in 1141.
He was succeeded as Earl of Somerset by his son Henry Beaufort ( 1401 – 1418 ), but his early death left the title to his brother John Beaufort ( 1404 – 1444 ).
Marquess of Lansdowne, in the County of Somerset, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain held by the head of the Petty-Fitzmaurice family.
His grandson William Seymour was subsequently created Marquess of Hertford and restored to the title of Duke of Somerset ; the Marquessate became extinct in 1675 and the other three titles in 1750.
The latter title had also previously been held by the Dukes of Somerset, but had become extinct in 1675 ( see below ).
As a descendant of Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, the present Marquess of Hertford is in remainder to the Dukedom of Somerset and its subsidiary title the Barony of Seymour.
In 1868, he was further created Viscount Bridport, of Cricket St Thomas in the County of Somerset and of Bronte, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, a revival of the title given to his great-great-uncle sixty-eight years earlier.
Baron Rodney, of Rodney Stoke in the County of Somerset, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.
Baron Sinclair of Cleeve, of Cleeve in the County of Somerset, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
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