Royal Warrant of Precedence

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A Royal Warrant of Precedence is a warrant issued by the Monarch of the United Kingdom to determine precedence amongst individuals or organisations.

Most warrants of this type are issued to grant a rank to a member of the nobility or gentry that they would normally have enjoyed when their relative (usually their sibling) inherits a title, but failed to assume automatically due to such circumstances as the death of their father (see courtesy title). The warrants are usually issued to the following effect:

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The King/Queen has been pleased to ordain that <name> shall henceforth have, hold and enjoy the title, rank, place, pre-eminence and precedence as the younger son/daughter of a duke/marquess/earl etc. which would have been due to him/her had his/her father, <name>, survived his <e.g. brother>, <name and title>, and thereby succeeded to the said title and dignity of Duke/Marquess/Earl etc. of Somewhere. And to command that the said Royal Concession and Declaration be recorded in His/Her Majesty's College of Arms [and also in His/Her Majesty's Lyon Office if a Scottish title].

Below is a list of such warrants in descending order of rank (note: the Order of Precedence for males and females is separate from one another):


Younger son of a duke

Date Warrant in favour of Sibling of
1846 Lord James Charles Plantagenet Murray John Stewart-Murray, 7th Duke of Atholl
1858 George Henry Cavendish
Richard Cavendish
William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire
1859[1] William Godolphin Osborne
Sydney Godolphin Osborne
George Osborne, 8th Duke of Leeds
1908 Richard Frederick Cavendish
John Spencer Cavendish
Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire
1936 John Percy Samuel FitzRoy Charles FitzRoy, 10th Duke of Grafton
1963 Robert George Grosvenor Gerald Grosvenor, 4th Duke of Westminster
1975 Hon. Sir Michael Fitzalan-Howard
Hon. Martin Fitzalan-Howard
Hon. Mark Fitzalan-Howard
Miles Stapleton-Fitzalan-Howard, 17th Duke of Norfolk

Younger son of a marquess

Date Warrant in favour of Sibling of
1809 James O'Brien
Edward O'Brien
William O'Brien, 2nd Marquess of Thomond
1817 Hon. Patrick Crichton-Stuart John Crichton-Stuart, 2nd Marquess of Bute
1831 Frederick FitzClarence
Adolphus FitzClarence
Augustus FitzClarence
N/A (illegitimate child of William IV)
1836 Hon. Douglas Gordon-Hallyburton George Gordon, 9th Marquess of Huntly
1837 John Johnstone-Douglas
William Robert Keith Douglas
Charles Douglas, 6th Marquess of Queensberry
1846 David Kennedy
Gilbert Kennedy
William Kennedy
Fergus Kennedy
Nigel Kennedy
Archibald Kennedy, 2nd Marquess of Ailsa
1871 William Frederick Ernest Seymour Francis Seymour, 5th Marquess of Hertford
1907 Walter John Hervey
Manners William Hervey
Herbert Arthur Robert Hervey
Frederick Hervey, 4th Marquess of Bristol
1917 Sir Leopold Arthur Louis Mountbatten Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke
1917 (Albert) Edward Wilfred, Count Gleichen N/A (son of Prince Victor of Hohenlohe-Langenburg)
1937 Adam Granville Gordon
Roderic Armyne Gordon
Douglas Claude Alexander Gordon
Douglas Gordon, 12th Marquess of Huntly
1941 John Andrew Christopher Kerr Peter Kerr, 12th Marquess of Lothian
1953 Ulick Browne Denis Browne, 10th Marquess of Sligo
1970 Timothy Guy Paulet Nigel Paulet, 18th Marquess of Winchester
1973 George Robert Tottenham Charles Tottenham, 8th Marquess of Ely
1977 Hon. Desmond Clive Chichester Dermot Chichester, 7th Marquess of Donegall

Younger son of an earl

Date Warrant in favour of Sibling
1808 Francis Henry Egerton John Egerton, 7th Earl of Bridgewater
1818 Henry Talbot Leeson Joseph Leeson, 4th Earl of Milltown
1822 Francis William Grant-Ogilvy Lewis Grant-Ogilvy, 5th Earl of Seafield
1832 Henry Hely-Hutchinson
Coote Hely-Hutchinson
George Hely-Hutchinson
Richard Hely-Hutchinson
John Hely-Hutchinson, 3rd Earl of Donoughmore
1835 George Henry Talbot John Talbot, 16th Earl of Shrewsbury
1835 Thomas Peregrine Courtenay William Courtenay, 10th Earl of Devon
1835 Charles Douglas
Edward Gordon Douglas
Arthur James Douglas
George Douglas, 17th Earl of Morton
1837 William John Pym Gore
Annesley Henry Gore
Robert Gore
Charles Alexander Gore
Philip Gore, 4th Earl of Arran
1837 George Henry Cavendish
Richard Cavendish (later younger sons of dukes 1858)
William Cavendish, 2nd Earl of Burlington (later 7th Duke of Devonshire)
1837 Richard Hare
Robert Hare
Henry Hare
Charles Luke Hare
William Hare, 2nd Earl of Listowel
1838 Oliver George Lambart Frederick Lambart, 8th Earl of Cavan
1839 Charles Pelham Villiers
Edward Ernest Villiers
Henry Montagu Villiers
Augustus Algernon Villiers
George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon
1839 Algernon Henry Champagné Capell
Adolphus Frederick Charles Molyneux Capell
Arthur Capell, 6th Earl of Essex
1840 Felix Thomas Talmash
Arthur Caesar Talmash
Hugh Francis Talmash
Frederick James Talmash
Algernon Gray Talmash
Lionel Tollemache, 8th Earl of Dysart
1841 Daniel Heneage Finch-Hatton George Finch-Hatton, 10th Earl of Winchilsea
1842 Henry Crichton
Samuel Crichton
John Crichton, 3rd Earl Erne
1847 Claude Lyon-Bowes Thomas Lyon-Bowes, 12th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
1847 Charles Augustus Butler-Danvers
Henry Cavendish Butler-Danvers
George Butler-Danvers, 5th Earl of Lanesborough
1889 Arthur Edward Dalzell Robert Dalzell, 11th Earl of Carnwath
1897 Francis James Stuart
Morton Gray Stuart
Edmund Archibald Stuart, 15th Earl of Moray
1923 Montague Charles Eliot
Christian Edward Cornwallis Eliot
Arthur Ernest Henry Eliot
Edward Granville Eliot
Granville Eliot, 7th Earl of St Germans
1925 Charles Brodrick Amyas Bernard Percy Bernard, 5th Earl of Bandon
1930 John Bonynge Coventry George Coventry, 10th Earl of Coventry
1935 Frederick John Boyle
Reginald Courtenay Boyle
William Boyle, 12th Earl of Cork
1938 Charles Eaton Kitchener Henry Kitchener, 3rd Earl Kitchener
1941 (Ronald) Stephen Brydges Temple-Gore-Langton Chandos Temple-Gore-Langton, 6th Earl Temple of Stowe
1953 Patrick Francis Maitland, Master of Lauderdale Alfred Maitland, 16th Earl of Lauderdale
1953 Christian Victor Charles Herbert Edward Herbert, 5th Earl of Powis
1954 Anthony George Lowther James Lowther, 7th Earl of Lonsdale
1962 (Arthur Edward) Peter Needham Francis Needham, 5th Earl of Kilmorey
1963 Robin Michael Parker
Nigel Geoffrey Parker
John Parker, 6th Earl of Morley
1967 John William Boyle Patrick Boyle, 13th Earl of Cork
1974 (Michael) Albemarle Bowes-Lyon Michael Bowes-Lyon, 17th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
1974 Nicholas John Cunliffe-Lister David Cunliffe-Lister, 2nd Earl of Swinton
1991 David Mark Herbert
Andrew Clive Herbert
George Herbert, 7th Earl of Powis
1992 Simon Aubrey Robin Hood Hastings-Bass
John Peter Robin Hood Hastings-Bass
William Hastings-Bass, 17th Earl of Huntingdon
2004 Charles George Yule Balfour Roderick Balfour, 5th Earl of Balfour

Younger son of a viscount

Date Warrant in favour of Sibling
1835 John Petty Ward
Henry Ward
Edward Ward, 3rd Viscount Bangor
1836 Francis Grosvenor Hood Samuel Hood-Tibbits, 3rd Viscount Hood
1849 George Brodrick
William John Brodrick
Charles Brodrick, 6th Viscount Midleton
1934 Alexander Lambert Hood Samuel Hood, 6th Viscount Hood
1939 (Claude) William Hynman Allenby Dudley Allenby, 2nd Viscount Allenby
1973 Edmund Savile Monckton-Arundell William Monckton-Arundell, 10th Viscount Galway

Younger son of a baron/lord of Parliament

Date Warrant in favour of Sibling of
1831 Major Jacob Henniker-Major John Henniker-Major, 3rd Baron Henniker
1834 Kenelm Somerville
William Somerville
Mark Somerville, 16th Lord Somerville
1835 George Frederick Hotham Beaumont Hotham, 3rd Baron Hotham
1837 William Almericus de Courcy John de Courcy, 29th Baron Kingsale
1837 William Crofton Edward Crofton, 2nd Baron Crofton
1841 Charles James Trench Frederick Trench, 2nd Baron Ashtown
1845 Percy Augustus Evans-Freke
Fenton John Evans-Freke
William Charles Evans-Freke
George Evans-Freke, 7th Baron Carbery
1847 Henry Wodehouse John Wodehouse, 3rd Baron Wodehouse
1848 Charles Samuel Twisleton
Edward Boyd Turner Twisleton
Frederick Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes, 10th Baron Saye and Sele
1858 Marmaduke Constable-Maxwell
Henry Constable-Maxwell
Joseph Constable-Maxwell
William Constable-Maxwell, 10th Lord Herries of Terregles
1913[2] James Alexander Borthwick
Malcolm Algernon Borthwick
Thomas Borthwick, 1st Baron Whitburgh
1913[3] Frederic George Morgan Courtenay Morgan, 3rd Baron Tredegar
1917 Robert Disney Leith Alexander Gervase Alexander, 12th Baron Cobham
1921 Gavin Campbell Alaistair Campbell, 4th Baron Stratheden and Campbell
1924 Peter Hotham
John David Hotham
Henry Hotham, 7th Baron Hotham
1929 Brian Arthur O'Neill
Terence Marne O'Neill
Shane O'Neill, 3rd Baron O'Neill
1929 Algernon George Mowbray Frederick Howard Gordon Howard, 5th Earl of Effingham
1930 David Allan Bethell Richard Bethell, 4th Baron Westbury
1933 (John) David Fellowes Ailwyn Fellowes, 3rd Baron de Ramsey
1934 Michael Thomas Henderson
Roderic Harold Dalzell Henderson
Gavin Henderson, 2nd Baron Faringdon
1935 Bryan Bertram Bellew
George Rothe Bellew
Patrick Herbert Bellew
Edward Bellew, 5th Baron Bellew
1937 James Weyland Darling Robert Darling, 2nd Baron Darling
1940 Ronald Orland Lawrence Kay-Shuttleworth Richard Kay-Shuttleworth, 2nd Baron Shuttleworth
1941 Peter Waldo Somerset Gough-Calthorpe Ronald Gough-Calthorpe, 9th Gough-Calthorpe
1942 Terence Eden Geoffrey Eden, 7th Baron Auckland
1942 (William) David Gibson Edward Gibson, 3rd Baron Ashbourne
1944 Grey Aldworth Neville Henry Neville, 9th Baron Braybrooke
1944 Peter de Brissac Dickinson
Hugh Geoffrey Dickinson
David Christopher Dickinson
Richard Dickinson, 2nd Baron Dickinson
1945 Peter Robert Thellusson Charles Thellusson, 8th Baron Rendlesham
1945 Francis Michael Hepburne-Scott Henry Hepburne-Scott, 10th Lord Polwarth
1946 William Hereward Charles Rollo John Rollo, 12th Lord Rollo
1948 Cecil Eustace Irby Greville Irby, 7th Baron Boston
1950 Sir Richard Augustus Sandys Arthur Sandys, 6th Baron Sandys
1950 Cailain Douglas Campbell-Gray Angus Campbell-Gray, 22nd Lord Gray
1951 Christopher Roger Chetwode Philip Chetwode, 2nd Baron Chetwode
1958 Arthur Romer Wynn
Rowland Tempest Beresford Wynn
Robert Wynn, 6th Baron Newborough
1961 George Christian Darell Jeffreys Mark Jeffreys, 2nd Baron Jeffreys
1963 Richard Towneley Strachey Charles Strachey, 4th Baron O'Hagan
1964 Peter Charles Baillie Michael Baillie, 3rd Baron Burton
1967 Michael Mosley Nicholas Mosley, 3rd Baron Ravensdale
1969 Richard Philip Christopher Nall-Cain
David Michael Anthony Nall-Cain
Charles Nall-Cain, 3rd Baron Brocket
1973 Richard Morgan Oliver Stanley Thomas Stanley, 8th Baron Stanley of Alderley
1976 Anthony Paul Irby Gerald Irby, 9th Baron Boston
1983 Adam Mark Haslingden Russell
Daniel Charles Edward Russell
Simon Russell, 3rd Baron Russell of Liverpool
1989 Charles Julian Rea Nicolas Rea, 3rd Baron Rea
1991 Edward Renfric Arundell John Arundell, 10th Baron Talbot of Malahide
1991 Mark Hugh Gordon Palmer Adrian Palmer, 4th Baron Palmer
2003 (Ashley) George Ponsonby Rupert Ponsonby, 7th Baron de Mauley
2009 James George Augustus Lumley-Savile
Peter Edward Henry Lumley-Savile
Robin William Matthew Lumley-Savile
John Lumley-Savile, 4th Baron Savile (half-brother)

Daughter of a duke

Date Warrant in favour of Sibling of
1846 Hon. Charlotte Augusta Leopoldina Murray
Hon. Frances Juliet Maynard
John Stewart-Murray, 7th Duke of Atholl
1858 Fanny Howard William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire
1914 Elspeth Angela Campbell Niall Campbell, 10th Duke of Argyll
1925 Julia Margaret Hulbert
Beatrice Jane Skelton
Gertrude Ward Seymour
Agnes Mary Seymour
Edward Seymour, 16th Duke of Somerset
1931 (Margaret) Jane FitzRoy
Mary Rose FitzRoy
John FitzRoy, 9th Duke of Grafton
1936 Anna Byron, Baroness Byron
Victoria Alexandrina Mabel Seymour
Violet Freddie Wilson
Charles FitzRoy, 10th Duke of Grafton
1954 Dorothy Alice Margaret Augusta Mack William Grosvenor, 3rd Duke of Westminster
1975 Hon. Mariegold Magdalene Jamieson
Hon. Miriam Hubbard
Hon. Miranda Mary Emmet
Mirabel Magdalene Kelly
Miles Stapleton-Fitzalan-Howard, 17th Duke of Norfolk
2003 Lucy Helen Pelham
Katharine Mary Watts
Alice Marian Fremantle
Francis Egerton, 7th Duke of Sutherland

Daughter of a marquess

Date Warrant in favour of Sibling of
1809 Mary Saurin
Harriet Hoare
William O'Brien, 2nd Marquess of Thomond
1831 Sophia FitzClarence
Mary Fox
Augusta Kennedy-Erskine
N/A (illegitimate child of William IV)
1837 Mary Beckwith
Christian Douglas
Catharine Heron Douglas
Charles Douglas, 6th Marquess of Queensberry
1846 Hannah Eleanor Cathcart Archibald Kennedy, 2nd Marquess of Ailsa
1871 Emily Charlotte Ormsby-Gore
Matilda Horatia Seymour
Laura, Countess Gleichen
Francis Seymour, 5th Marquess of Hertford
1907 Maria Louisa Helen Welby
Geraldine Mariana Hoare
Frederick Hervey, 4th Marquess of Bristol
1917 Sylvia Gay, Countess Gleichen N/A (wife of Lord Edward Gleichen)
1917 Countess Feodora Georgina Maud Gleichen
Countess Victoria "Valda" Alice Leopoldina Ada Laura Machell
Countess Helena Emily Gleichen
N/A (sister of Lord Edward Gleichen)
1930 Anne Cecil Kerr
Margaret Mary Kerr
(Gertrude) Minna Butler-Thwing
Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian
1953 Sheelah Annette Treherne
Noreen Branson
Denis Browne, 10th Marquess of Sligo
1970 Pamela Paulet
Eileen Cecil Theo Fitton
Richard Paule, 17th Marquess of Winchester
1970 (Angela) Jane Paulet Nigel Paulet, 18th Marquess of Winchester
1970 Marioth Christina James
Caroline Susan Elizabeth Tyrrell
David Hay, 12th Marquess of Tweeddale
1973 Dora Elizabeth Pink Charles Tottenham, 8th Marquess of Ely
1992 Caroline Sylvia Borg Robin Hill, 8th Marquess of Downshire
2003[4] Angela Isabel Mary Keating
Henrietta Emily Charlotte Purbrick
Christopher Nevill, 6th Marquess of Abergavenny

Daughter of an earl

Date Warrant in favour of Sibling of
1808 Dame Amelia Hume John Egerton, 7th Earl of Bridgewater
1818 Cecilia Charlotte Leeson Joseph Leeson, 4th Earl of Milltown
1832 Anna Louisa de Burgh
Catherine Henrietta Bernard
Charlotte Sophia Wolfe
Louisa Frances Synge-Hutchinson
John Hely-Hutchinson, 3rd Earl of Donoughmore
1832[5] Albinia Jane, wife of Sir Augustus Foster, 1st Baronet
Hariett, wife of Jasper Seityon Hagerman, Aide-de Camp to the King of Denmark
Vere Catherine Louisa, wife of Donald Cameron of Lochiel.
George Hobart-Hampden, 5th Earl of Buckinghamshire
1832 Harriet Garnier
Lady Lucy North
Elizabeth de Grey, Baroness Walsingham
Francis North, 6th Earl of Guilford
1835 Harriet Searle
Charlotte Dillon, Countess of Roscommon
Susan Margaret Talbot
John Talbot, 16th Earl of Shrewsbury
1835 Elizabeth Courtenay
Catherine Berens
Frances Charlotte Bouverie
William Courtenay, 10th Earl of Devon
1835 Charlotte Douglas
Elizabeth Emma Ash
Caroline Fox
George Douglas, 17th Earl of Morton
1837 Mary Catherine Lindsay
Elizabeth Anne Gore
Emily Jane Gore
Philip Gore, 4th Earl of Arran
1858 Fanny Cavendish (later daughter of a duke 1858) William Cavendish, 2nd Earl of Burlington (later 7th Duke of Devonshire)
1837 Letitia Aldworth
Katherine Anne Balders
William Hare, 2nd Earl of Listowel
1838 Henrietta Augusta Lambart
Alicia Lambart
Julia Lambart
Frederick Lambart, 8th Earl of Cavan
1839 Maria Theresa Lister George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon
1839 Horatia Capell
Jane Macloughlin
Marquise Maria de Fontanelle
Amelia Capell
Arthur Capell, 6th Earl of Essex
1840 Catherine Camilla Sinclair
Frances Emily Talmash
Katharine Octavia Talmash
Laura Maria Talmash
Lionel Tollemache, 8th Earl of Dysart
1841 Louisa Anne Hope
Emily Mary Lawrence
George Finch-Hatton, 10th Earl of Winchilsea
1842 Helena Trench George Perceval, 6th Earl of Egmont
1842 Catherine Sanderson
Hellen Crichton
Charlotte Crichton
Mary Crichton
John Crichton, 3rd Earl Erne
1843 Maria Emma Catherine Ponsonby George Coventry, 9th Earl of Coventry
1845 Hon. Margaret Henrietta Maria Grey George Grey, 7th Earl of Stamford
1845 Mary Georgiana Pery
Emile Caroline Gray
Cecilia Annabella Repton
Augusta Frederica Pery
William Pery, 2nd Earl of Limerick
1846 Jane Dawson-Damer
Caroline Mary Dawson-Damer
Elizabeth Williamsa Anne Dawson-Damer
Louisa Georgiana Dawson-Damer
Henry Dawson-Damer, 3rd Earl of Portarlington
1847 Frances Lyon-Bowes Thomas Lyon-Bowes, 12th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
1847 Emily Jane Digby George Butler-Danvers, 5th Earl of Lanesborough
1849 Mildred Uniacke
Frances Carter
Catherine Perry
Robert Bourke, 5th Earl of Mayo
1889 Mary Isabella Leith
Charlotte Emma Maud Rolleston
Robert Dalzell, 11th Earl of Carnwath
1897 Cornelia Truell
Elizabeth Rae
Edmund Archibald Stuart, 15th Earl of Moray
1902[6] Lady Laura Mary Sholto Douglas
Lady Mabel Florence Harriett Smith
Lady Theresa Evelyn Vilunza Fletcher
William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 7th Earl Fitzwilliam
1910 Mary Emily Dew Charles Somerset, 6th Earl of Carrick
1917 Countess Anastasia de Torby (Zia, Lady Wernher)
1921 Cynthia Lettice Margaret Bernard Percy Bernard, 5th Earl of Bandon
1923 Blanche Elizabeth Eaton Granville Eliot, 7th Earl of St Germans
1927 Jaquetta Williams
Mabel Stafford Lunn
Henry Northcote, 3rd Earl of Iddesleigh
1937 (Helen Christina) Joanna Crane Sholto Douglas, 20th Earl of Morton
1930 Helena Ryder, Viscountess Sandon
Peggy Virginia Hoare
George Coventry, 10th Earl of Coventry
1935 Caroline Elizabeth Drummond
Cecilia Georgiana Corbally
Theresa Selina Herbert
Evelyn Blanche Boyle
Geraldine Lilian Boyle
William Boyle, 12th Earl of Cork
1938 Enid Doreen Grace Browne Edwyn Scudamore-Stanhope, 10th Earl of Chesterfield
1938 Kenya Kitchener Henry Kitchener, 3rd Earl Kitchener
1941 (Elizabeth) Ann Bathurst Chandos Temple-Gore-Langton, 6th Earl Temple of Stowe
1942 Angela Milles-Lade
Diana Milles-Lade
Isabel Milles-Lade
George Milles-Lade, 4th Earl Sondes
1943 Lilian Frances Hardinge
Clementine Ivy Metge
Ronald Graham-Toler, 5th Earl of Norbury
1944 Lilian Mary Theodora Austin Roger Lumley, 11th Earl of Scarbrough
1947 Edith Sybil Foxwell N/A (niece of Horace Lambart, 11th Earl of Cavan)
1948 Janet Chard
Nicola Marianne Morley
(Margaret) Alison Sinclair
(Euphemia) Meredith Sinclair
James Sinclair, 19th Earl of Caithness
1950 Barbara Joan North
Angela Mary North
Edward North, 9th Earl of Guilford
1951 Doreen Stella Gwinnett Galbraith Lowry-Corry, 7th Earl of Belmore
1953[7] (Ella) Mary Blumer Patrick Francis Maitland, Master of Lauderdale
1953[8] Hon. Mary Helena Maitland
Hon. Anne Priscilla Maitland
Hon. Elizabeth Sylvia Maitland
N/A (granddaughters of Ian Maitland, 15th Earl of Lauderdale, and first cousin twice removed of Alfred Maitland, 16th Earl of Lauderdale)
1953 Dorothy Marguerite Elizabeth Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis
Phyllis Hedworth Camilla Holt
Edward Herbert, 5th Earl of Powis
1954 Anne Mary Fane James Lowther, 7th Earl of Lonsdale
1956 Rosemary Verena Edith Villiers George Villiers, 7th Earl of Clarendon
1960 (Winifred) Anne Grizel Cochrane Ian Cochrane, 14th Earl of Dundonald
1961 Elizabeth Georgiana Anson Patrick Anson, 5th Earl of Lichfield
1962 Frances Mary Elizabeth Ashley-Cooper Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury
1962 Mary Esther Constance Combe Francis Needham, 5th Earl of Kilmorey
1964 Elizabeth Francis Robert Annesley, 9th Earl Annesley
1967 Margaret Isabel Ayre James of Mar, 29th Earl of Mar
1967 Elizabeth Theresa Dodd-Noble Patrick Boyle, 13th Earl of Cork
1969 Hon. Elizabeth Maria Nugent
Hon. Henrietta Guinness
Benjamin Guinness, 3rd Earl of Iveagh
1971 Jane Rosamond Mary Foljambe Edward Foljambe, 5th Earl of Liverpool
1972 Jean Douglas Bibby John Carnegie, 12th Earl of Northesk
1974 Mary Cecilia Colman
Patricia Maud Tetley
Michael Bowes-Lyon, 17th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
1976 Anne Rhoda Marsham Michael Marsham, 7th Earl of Romney
1977 Jemima Rose Yorke Joseph Yorke, 10th Earl of Hardwicke
1977 Diana Merial Moorhouse Anthony Coke, 6th Earl of Leicester
1980 Rose Deidre Margaret Lauritzen Rufus Keppel, 10th Earl of Albemarle
1986 Helen Moncrieff Motteux George Hobart-Hampden, 10th Earl of Buckinghamshire
1990 Jean Mary Babington-Smith John Meade, 7th Earl of Clanwilliam
1991 Elizabeth Barbarina Holden George Herbert, 7th Earl of Powis
1992 Emma Alice Mary Balding William Hastings-Bass, 17th Earl of Huntingdon
1995 Hon. Lucinda Ruth Bellville
Hon. Emma Geraldine Anne Cordingley
Quentin Wallop, 10th Earl of Portsmouth
2000[9] Sophia Georgiana Child Villiers
Helen Katherine Luisa Child Villiers
Luciana Dorothea Sacha Child Villiers
William Villiers, 10th Earl of Jersey
2006[10] Lavinia Macdonald Lockhart
Sarah Ward
Julian Marsham, 8th Earl of Romney
2012[11] Emma Joy Fellowes wife of Baron Fellowes of West Stafford (Julian Fellowes)
Niece of Henry Herbert, 3rd Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and Broome

Daughter of a viscount

Date Warrant in favour of Sibling of
1835 Theodosia Osborne
Arabella Edward Wolstenholme
Urania Caroline Meade
Edward Ward, 3rd Viscount Bangor
1836 Caroline Gregory Samuel Hood-Tibbits, 3rd Viscount Hood
1836 Matilda Sophia Austen
Georgiana Maunsell
Caroline Elizabeth Maunsell
N/A (niece of Borlase Cokayne, 6th Viscount Cullen)
1837 Maria Catherine Barlow
Dame Charlotte Goodricke
Emily Grace Grantham
William Fortescue, 2nd Viscount Clermont
1838 Mary Anne Adams N/A (niece of Borlase Cokayne, 6th Viscount Cullen)
1843 Louisa Bellamy Adam Gordon, 11th Viscount of Kenmure
1849 Louisa Scott
Frances Tolley
Charles Brodrick, 6th Viscount Midleton
1914 Dorothy Nelson-Ward
Rachel Caulfield
James Caulfeild, 8th Viscount Charlemont
1930 Magdalen Blanche Gillilan
Rosamond Mary Cary
Richard Curzon, 2nd Viscount Scarsdale
1934 Hilda Ellen Dillon
Margaret Sophia Taylor
Evelina Victoria Mahaffy
Vere Mary Marsden
Arthur Dillon, 18th Viscount Dillon
1946 Sydney Lilian Sebright Freeman
Evelyn Beatrice Byng
Gladys Irene Portsmouth
Arthur Byng, 10th Viscount Torrington
1950 Rosemary Goolden
Jennifer Lowther
N/A (aunt of Nicholas Lowther, 2nd Viscount Ullswater)
1951 Kirstin Elizabeth Lowther Nicholas Lowther, 2nd Viscount Ullswater
1953 (Diana) Bridget Devereux Robert Devereux, 18th Viscount Hereford
1953 Angela Hargreaves John Goschen, 3rd Viscount Goschen
1953 Rosemary Tennyson-d'Eyncourt Robert Devereux, 18th Viscount Hereford
1973 Rosamond Vere Read William Monckton-Arundell, 10th Viscount Galway
1980 (Christian) Avril Curzon Francis Curzon, 3rd Viscount Scarsdale
1988 Lucia Anne Lewis
Jocelyne Allfrey
Francis FitzRoy Newdegate, 3rd Viscount Daventry
1995 Jennifer Smith-Bingham
Diana Harrap
Alastair Akers-Douglas, 4th Viscount Chilston
2000 Barbara Marie-Louise Constance Gilmour
(Anne) Denise Orange
Richard Berry, 3rd Viscount Kemsley

Daughter of a baron/lord of Parliament

Date Warrant in favour of Sibling of
1834 Mary Digby
Frances Somerville
Julia Valenza Head
Mark Somerville, 16th Lord Somerville
1837 Catherine Savery de Lisle Beamish John de Courcy, 29th Baron Kingsale
1837 Susannah Anne Caulfield
Charlotte Antrobus
Frances Tighe
Sophia Crofton
Frederica McLaughlin
Edward Crofton, 2nd Baron Crofton
1838 Maria King
Henrietta Priscilla Smith
Guy Carleton, 3rd Baron Dorchester
1841 Francis Mary Trench
Emily Sarah Trench
Harriett Rose Trench
Frederick Trench, 2nd Baron Ashtown
1841 Mary Grey Wills Henry Sandford, 2nd Baron Mount Sandford
1845 Jane Grace Dorothea Bernard George Evans-Freke, 7th Baron Carbery
1847 Anne Pipon Robert Rodney, 6th Baron Rodney
1848 Mary Elizabeth Gisborne Frederick Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes, 10th Baron Saye and Sele
1858 Theresa Clifford William Constable-Maxwell, 10th Lord Herries of Terregles
1895 Florence Maria Daly
Elinor Gertrude Daly
James Daly, 4th Baron Dunsandle and Clanconal
1901[12] Charles Joseph Thadeus Dormer, RN
Eveline Mary Stewart
Mary Catherine Rees
Ethel Mary Dormer
Constance Mary Dormer
Rowland John Dormer, 13th Baron Dormer
1901[13] Mary Selina Noel-Hill Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick
1904 Amy Louise Goodfellow
Minnie Emma Susan Savile
John Savile, 2nd Baron Savile
1913[14] Elinor Colston Brunton
Letitia Margaret Hazell
Sybil Borthwick
Thomas Borthwick, 1st Baron Whitburgh
1913[15] Mabel Georgiana Crofton
Theresa Diana Chichester
Arthur Crofton, 4th Baron Crofton
1913[16] Blanche Frances Hoare
Violet Wilhelmina Mundy
Courtenay Morgan, 3rd Baron Tredegar
1913[17] Helen Margaretta Winn
Stephanie Maryon-Wilson
Margaretta Anne Winn
Rowland Allanson-Winn, 5th Baron Headley
1917 Mary Isabel Shaw
Muriel Helen Thornely
Gervase Disney Alexander, 15th Baron Cobham
1924 Eleanor Ethel Hotham
Elizabeth Hotham
Henry Hotham, 7th Baron Hotham
1921 Lucy Anna Maria Storrs
Marion Isabella Tower
Violet Emily Cockayne-Cust
Annette Katherine Wheatley
Adelbert Cust, 5th Baron Brownlow
1921 Jean Campbell Alaistair Campbell, 4th Baron Stratheden and Campbell
1923 Gladys Foljambe
Dorothy Albreda Bewicke-Copley
Robert Bewicke-Copley, 5th Baron Cromwell
1924 Catherine Muriel Hotham Henry Hotham, 7th Baron Hotham
1929 Sibyl Buxton Shane O'Neill, 3rd Baron O'Neill
1930 Veronica Wenefryde Nefertari Bethell Richard Bethell, 4th Baron Westbury
1931 (Ursula) Moyra Lubbock John Lubbock, 3rd Baron Avebury
1933 Ursula Katharine Hanbury-Tracy Richard Hanbury-Tracy, 6th Baron Sudeley
1933 Diana Rosamond Broughton Ailwyn Fellowes, 3rd Baron de Ramsey
1934 Margaret "Peggy" Violet Stockdale Alexander Henderson, 2nd Baron Faringdon
1935 Guendaline Ada Thomas
Ada Kate Domvile
Edward Bellew, 5th Baron Bellew
1937 Diana Frederica Price
Joan Gifford
Charles Gifford, 5th Baron Gifford
1938 Mary Heritage Banbury Charles Banbury, 2nd Baron Banbury of Southam
1938 Miriam Louisa Rothschild
Elizabeth "Liberty" Charlotte Rothschild
Kathleen "Nica" Annie Pannonica de Koenigswarter
Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild
1938 Daisy Hobson
Ivy Mitchison
Lily Everett
Ernest Denison, 6th Baron Londesborough
1940 Rosemary Kay-Shuttleworth Richard Kay-Shuttleworth, 2nd Baron Shuttleworth
1942 Ivy Maude Dawson Geoffrey Eden, 7th Baron Auckland
1942 Erica Alba Rutland
Kathleen Mary Russell
Elizabeth Marion Richardson
Edward Gibson, 3rd Baron Ashbourne
1943 Pamela Muriel Dorine Colyer N/A (granddaughter of Hugo Hirst, 1st Baron Hirst)
1944 Magdalene Grace Neville
Evelyn Neville
Mirabel Mary Neville
Audrey Neville
Cicely Neville
Henry Neville, 9th Baron Braybrooke
1945 Cynthia Adeline Elizabeth Charles Thellusson, 8th Baron Rendlesham
1946 Torfrida Henrietta Louisa Rollo
Gylla Constance Susan MacGregor
John Rollo, 12th Lord Rollo
1946 Rosina Lois Veronica MacNamee Thomas Touchet-Jesson, 23rd Baron Audley
1947 (Lilian) Anne Grenville Morgan-Grenville
(Caroline) Jane Grenville Morgan-Grenville
Mary Freeman-Grenville, 12th Lady Kinloss
1947 Dorothy Anne Graham
Susan Silence Beauchamp
John North, 13th Baron North
1948 Diana Marie Faith Crofton Blaise Crofton, 5th Baron Crofton
1948 Caroline Yorke Banner
Mary Dorothy Harmer
Arthur Cocks, 7th Baron Somers
1948 Evelyn Augusta Irby Greville Irby, 7th Baron Boston
1949 Rose Maud Talbot Milo Talbot, 7th Baron Talbot de Malahide
1949 Frances Phoebe Phillimore Robert Phillimore, 3rd Baron Phillimore
1950 Mary Cassandra Chippindale Arthur Sandys, 6th Baron Sandys
1950 Fiona Faith Campbell-Gray
Christine Anne Lockhart
Angus Campbell-Gray, 22nd Lord Gray
1951 Sophie Harriet Liddell Arthur Liddell, 8th Baron Ravensworth
1955 Rose Marian Skinner Geoffrey Rowley-Conwy, 9th Baron Langford
1963 Frances Towneley Strachey
Jane Towneley Strachey
Charles Strachey, 4th Baron O'Hagan
1964 Jeryl Marcia Sarah Smith-Ryland Philip Gurdon, 3rd Baron Cranworth
1964 Judith Evelyn Maud Campbell Michael Baillie, 3rd Baron Burton
1967 Vivien Elisabeth Adam Nicholas Mosley, 3rd Baron Ravensdale
1977 Elaine Barbara Julia Whidborne Andrew St John, 21st Baron St John of Bletso
1979 Ann Rosemary Hope Newman
Stella Hope Robinson
Lorna Margaret Dorothy Hanley
Gordon Hope-Morley, 3rd Baron Hollenden
1982 Meriel Davina Long Hugh Edwardes, 8th Baron Kensington
1983 Emma Kiloran Russell
Annabel Tacy Russell
Lucy Leonora Catherine Russell
Simon Russell, 3rd Baron Russell of Liverpool
1986 Daphne Angela Brazier-Creagh John Brownlow, 5th Baron Lurgan
1997 Anna Somers Cocks
Frances Somers Cocks
Philip Somers Cocks, 9th Baron Somers
2012[18] Fiona Jane Obert de Thieusies Conor Myles John O'Brien, 18th Baron Inchiquin

Wife of a baron

Date Warrant in favour of Deceased husband
1913[19] Letitia Mary Borthwick Sir Thomas Borthwick, 1st Baronet

Wife of a baronet

Date Warrant in favour of Deceased husband
1858 Hannah Shepherd Havelock Sir Henry Havelock
1913[20] Theodosia Bagot Josceline FitzRoy Bagot
1948 Barbara Montgomery-Cuninghame Alexander Montgomery-Cuninghame (son of Sir Thomas Montgomery-Cuninghame, 10th Baronet)
1958 Alice Mary Clifford George Gilbert Joseph Clifford (nephew of Sir Walter Clifford, 4th Baronet)

Notes and references

  1. The London Gazette: no. 22281. p. 2550. 1 July 1859.
  2. The London Gazette: no. 28705. p. 2286. 28 March 1913.
  3. The London Gazette: no. 28736. p. 4967. 11 July 1913.
  4. The Royal Warrant was dated 3 February 2003; PDF version, and published 27 February 2003.
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  6. The London Gazette: no. 27443. p. 3976. 17 June 1902.
  7. This brother (heir presumptive to the 16th Earl) and sister were raised to a rank of an earl's son and daughter per Royal Warrant 28 October 1953 published 24 November 1953 in the London Gazette
  8. The three daughters of the son and heir apparent of the 15th Earl were raised to a rank of an earl's daughter per Royal Warrant 28 October 1953 published 24 November 1953 in the London Gazette
  9. The sisters and elder half-sister, but not younger half-brother, of the 10th Earl of Jersey, who succeeded in August 1998, were raised to a rank of an earl's daughter per Royal Warrant 5 June 2000 printed in the London Gazette on 18 September 2000].
  10. The sisters of the 8th Earl of Romney (who succeeded a kinsman in June 2004) were raised to a rank of an earl's daughter per Royal Warrant 26 June 2006 (PDF version) printed in the London Gazette on Friday 4 August 2006].
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  12. The London Gazette: no. 2731. p. 3123. 7 May 1901.
  13. The London Gazette: no. 27312. p. 3197. 10 May 1901.
  14. The London Gazette: no. 28705. p. 2286. 28 March 1913.
  15. The London Gazette: no. 28717. p. 3342. 9 May 1913.
  16. The London Gazette: no. 28736. p. 4967. 11 July 1913.
  17. The London Gazette: no. 28753. p. 6327. 5 September 1913.
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  19. The London Gazette: no. 28705. p. 2286. 28 March 1913.
  20. The London Gazette: no. 28772. p. 7866. 11 November 1913.

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