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Lucan, Patrick Sarsfield, earl of

(Encyclopedia) Lucan, Patrick Sarsfield, earl of: see Sarsfield, Patrick, earl of Lucan.

Ker, Robert, earl of Somerset

(Encyclopedia) Ker, Robert, earl of Somerset: see Somerset, Robert Carr, earl of.

Avon, 1st earl of

(Encyclopedia) Avon, 1st earl of: see Eden, Anthony, 1st earl of Avon.

Totnes, George Carew, earl of

(Encyclopedia) Totnes, George Carew, earl of: see Carew, George, Baron Carew of Clopton and earl of Totnes.

Stuart, Alexander, earl of Buchan

(Encyclopedia) Stuart or Stewart, Alexander, earl of BuchanStuart or Stewart, Alexander, earl of Buchanbŭkhˈan, bŭkˈ– [key], 1343?–1405?, Scottish nobleman; fourth son of Robert II. He held various…

Worcester, John Tiptoft, earl of

(Encyclopedia) Worcester, John Tiptoft, earl ofWorcester, John Tiptoft, earl ofw&oobreve;sˈtər [key] 1427?–1470, English nobleman. He studied at Oxford and was created earl of Worcester in 1449.…

Lancaster, Henry, earl of

(Encyclopedia) Lancaster, Henry, earl of: see Lancaster, house of.

Lancaster, Thomas, earl of

(Encyclopedia) Lancaster, Thomas, earl of: see Lancaster, house of.

Long, Earl Kemp

(Encyclopedia) Long, Earl Kemp, 1895–1960, American political figure, b. Winnfield, La.; brother of Huey Long. A lawyer, he was given a state office when his brother became governor. He ran for…

Richard, earl of Cornwall

(Encyclopedia) Richard, earl of Cornwall, 1209–72, second son of King John of England and brother of Henry III. In 1227, following an expedition to Gascony and Poitou, Richard forced Henry to grant…