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Earl of Dover, the Glossary

The title Earl of Dover has been created twice, once in the Peerage of England and once in the Jacobite Peerage.^[1]

26 relations: Badley, Baron Hunsdon, Battle of the Boyne, Cheveley, Dover, Edmund Poley (1619–1671), Henry Carey, 1st Earl of Dover, Henry Jermyn, 1st Baron Dover, House of Lords, Ipswich, Jacobite peerage, James II of England, James Stanier Clarke, John Carey, 2nd Earl of Dover, Kent, London, Narcissus Luttrell, Newmarket, Suffolk, Oxford, Peerage of England, Royston, Hertfordshire, Samuel Pepys, Suffolk, Thomas Jermyn, 2nd Baron Jermyn, William III of England, Writ of acceleration.
Extinct earldoms in the Jacobite Peerage
Noble titles created in 1628
Noble titles created in 1689

Badley

Badley is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district, in Suffolk, England.

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Baron Hunsdon

Baron Hunsdon is a title that has been created three times.

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The Battle of the Boyne (Cath na Bóinne) took place in 1690 between the forces of the deposed King James II, and those of King William III who, with his wife Queen Mary II (his cousin and James's daughter), had acceded to the Crowns of England and Scotland in 1689.

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Cheveley

The village of Cheveley is situated in the county of Cambridgeshire and lies about four miles east-south-east of the market town of Newmarket.

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Dover

Dover is a town and major ferry port in Kent, South East England.

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Edmund Poley (1619–1671)

Sir Edmund Poley (1619–1671) was an English Royalist and politician from Suffolk.

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Henry Carey, 1st Earl of Dover

Henry Carey, 1st Earl of Dover KB (ca. 158013 April 1666) of Hunsdon, Hertfordshire was an English peer and Member of Parliament.

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Henry Jermyn, 1st Baron Dover

Henry Jermyn, 3rd Baron Jermyn and 1st Baron Dover, 1st Jacobite Earl of Dover PC (c. 1636 – 6 April 1708) was an English courtier, peer and favourite of James II.

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House of Lords

The House of Lords is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Ipswich

Ipswich is a port town and borough in Suffolk, England.

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Jacobite peerage

The Jacobite peerage includes those peerages created by James II and VII, and the subsequent Jacobite pretenders, after James's deposition from the thrones of England, Scotland and Ireland following the Glorious Revolution of 1688.

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James II of England

James VII and II (14 October 1633 – 16 September 1701) was King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII from the death of his elder brother, Charles II, on 6 February 1685.

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James Stanier Clarke

James Stanier Clarke (1766–1834) was an English cleric, naval author and man of letters.

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John Carey, 2nd Earl of Dover

John Carey, 2nd Earl of Dover (1608 – 26 May 1677), styled Viscount Rochford from 1628 to 1666, was an English peer.

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Kent

Kent is a county in the South East England region, the closest county to continental Europe.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Narcissus Luttrell

Narcissus Luttrell (1657–1732) was an English historian, diarist, and bibliographer, and briefly Member of Parliament for two different Cornish boroughs.

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Newmarket, Suffolk

Newmarket is a market town and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, located 14 miles west of Bury St Edmunds and 14 miles northeast of Cambridge.

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Oxford

Oxford is a city and non-metropolitan district in Oxfordshire, England, of which it is the county town.

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Peerage of England

The Peerage of England comprises all peerages created in the Kingdom of England before the Act of Union in 1707.

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Royston, Hertfordshire

Royston is a town and civil parish in the District of North Hertfordshire and county of Hertfordshire in England.

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Samuel Pepys

Samuel Pepys (23 February 1633 – 26 May 1703) was an English diarist and naval administrator.

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Suffolk

Suffolk is a ceremonial county in the East of England and East Anglia.

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Thomas Jermyn, 2nd Baron Jermyn

Thomas Jermyn, 2nd Baron Jermyn (10 November 1633 – 1 April 1703) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1679 until he inherited a peerage in 1684.

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William III of England

William III (William Henry;; 4 November 16508 March 1702), also widely known as William of Orange, was the sovereign Prince of Orange from birth, Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, and Overijssel in the Dutch Republic from the 1670s, and King of England, Ireland, and Scotland from 1689 until his death in 1702.

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Writ of acceleration

A writ in acceleration, commonly called a writ of acceleration, is a type of writ of summons that enabled the eldest son and heir apparent of a peer with more than one peerage to attend the British or Irish House of Lords, using one of his father's subsidiary titles, during his father's lifetime.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earl_of_Dover

Also known as Earldom of Dover.