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Is there still an Earl of Leicester?
Thomas Edward Coke, 8th Earl of Leicester (born 6 July 1965), is the son of Edward Coke, 7th Earl of Leicester, and Valeria Phyllis Potter. He is the current Earl of Leicester. From 1994 to 2015, when he succeeded into the earldom, he was styled Viscount Coke.
Who was the Earl of Leicester?
Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Lei…Simon De MontfortSimon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Lei…Henry, 3rd Earl of LancasterHenry of Grosmont, 1st Duke o…Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Lei…
Earl of Leicester/Past holders
What happened to Robert Dudley Earl of Leicester?
Today is the anniversary of the death of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. He died on 4th September 1588 at his lodge at Cornbury, near Woodstock in Oxfordshire. Leicester had been suffering from a recurring stomach ailment and was actually on his way to Buxton to take the waters. Unfortunately, he never made it.
Who succeeded the 5th Earl of Leicester?
Because he had no sons, on his death he was succeeded in the earldom and other titles by his cousin Anthony Coke, 6th Earl of Leicester.
How much land does the Earl of Leicester own?
25,000 acres
Holkham, 25,000 acres, owned by the Earl of Leicester The Coke family have owned and lived in Holkham Hall continuously since the 1750s, and the estate covers just over 25,000 acres of northwest Norfolk near Wells-next-the-sea.
Who is the Duke of Lincolnshire?
Earl of Lincoln
| Earldom of Lincoln | |
|---|---|
| Peerage | Peerage of England |
| First holder | William d’Aubigny, 1st Earl of Lincoln and 1st Earl of Arundel |
| Present holder | Robert Edward Fiennes-Clinton, 19th Earl of Lincoln |
| Heir presumptive | The Hon. William Roy Howson |
Who is the Lady always with the Queen?
Current. The current Women of the Bedchamber to Queen Elizabeth II include Lady Susan Hussey and The Hon. Mary Morrison (both of whom were appointed in 1960) along with Lady Elton and Mrs Robert de Pass (both of whom were initially appointed in 1987).