List of peers 1240–1249

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This page lists all peers who held extant titles between the years 1240 and 1249.

Peerage of England[edit]

Title Holder Date gained Date lost Notes
Earl of Surrey (1088) William de Warenne, 5th Earl of Surrey 1199 1240 Died
John de Warenne, 6th Earl of Surrey 1240 1304
Earl of Warwick (1088) Thomas de Beaumont, 6th Earl of Warwick 1229 1242 Died
Margaret de Newburg, 7th Countess of Warwick 1242 1253
Earl of Leicester (1107) Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester 1218 1265  
Earl of Gloucester (1122) Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Gloucester 1230 1262 5th Earl of Hertford
Earl of Arundel (1138) Hugh d'Aubigny, 5th Earl of Arundel 1224 1243 Died
John FitzAlan, 6th Earl of Arundel 1243 1267
Earl of Derby (1138) William de Ferrers, 4th Earl of Derby 1190 1247 Died
William de Ferrers, 5th Earl of Derby 1247 1254
Earl of Norfolk (1140) Roger Bigod, 4th Earl of Norfolk 1225 1270
Earl of Devon (1141) Baldwin de Redvers, 6th Earl of Devon 1217 1245 Died
Baldwin de Redvers, 7th Earl of Devon 1245 1262
Earl of Oxford (1142) Hugh de Vere, 4th Earl of Oxford 1221 1263
Earl of Salisbury (1145) Ela of Salisbury, 3rd Countess of Salisbury 1196 1261
Earl of Pembroke (1189) Gilbert Marshal, 4th Earl of Pembroke 1234 1241 Died
Walter Marshal, 5th Earl of Pembroke 1241 1245 Died
Anselm Marshal, 6th Earl of Pembroke 1245 1245 Died, title became extinct
Earl of Hereford (1199) Humphrey de Bohun, 2nd Earl of Hereford 1220 1275 1st Earl of Essex (1239)
Earl of Winchester (1207) Roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester 1219 1264
Earl of Lincoln (1217) Margaret de Quincy, Countess of Lincoln 1232 1266
Earl of Cornwall (1225) Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall 1225 1272
Earl of Kent (1227) Hubert de Burgh, 1st Earl of Kent 1227 1243 Died, title became extinct
Earl of Richmond (1241) Peter of Savoy, 1st Earl of Richmond 1241 1268 New creation
Earl of Pembroke (1247) William de Valence, 1st Earl of Pembroke 1247 1296 New creation

Peerage of Scotland[edit]

Title Holder Date gained Date lost Notes
Earl of Mar (1114) Donnchadh, Earl of Mar Abt. 1220 Abt. 1240 Died
Uilleam, Earl of Mar Abt. 1240 1281
Earl of Dunbar (1115) Patrick II, Earl of Dunbar 1232 1248 Died
Patrick III, Earl of Dunbar 1248 1289
Earl of Angus (1115) Máel Coluim, Earl of Angus 1214 1240 Died
Matilda, Countess of Angus 1240 1246 Died
Gilbert de Umfraville, Earl of Angus 1246 1307
Earl of Atholl (1115) Padraig, Earl of Atholl Abt. 1231 1241 Died
Forbhlaith, Countess of Atholl 1241 Abt. 1250
Earl of Buchan (1115) Margaret, Countess of Buchan Abt. 1195 Abt. 1243 Died
Alexander Comyn, Earl of Buchan Abt. 1243 1289
Earl of Strathearn (1115) Robert, Earl of Strathearn 1223 1245 Died
Maol Íosa II, Earl of Strathearn 1245 1271
Earl of Fife (1129) Máel Coluim II, Earl of Fife 1228 1266
Earl of Menteith (1160) Isabella, Countess of Menteith Abt. 1230 1258
Earl of Lennox (1184) Maol Domhnaich, Earl of Lennox 1220 1260
Earl of Carrick (1184) Donnchadh, Earl of Carrick 1186 1250
Earl of Ross (1215) Fearchar, Earl of Ross 1215 1251
Earl of Sutherland (1235) William de Moravia, 1st Earl of Sutherland 1235 1248 Died
William de Moravia, 2nd Earl of Sutherland 1248 1307

Peerage of Ireland[edit]

Title Holder Date gained Date lost Notes
Earl of Ulster (1205) Hugh de Lacy, 1st Earl of Ulster 1205 1242 Died, title extinct
Baron Athenry (1172) Peter de Bermingham 1218 1244 Died
Meyler de Bermingham 1244 1262
Baron Kingsale (1223) Patrick de Courcy, 2nd Baron Kingsale 1230 1260
Baron Kerry (1223) Thomas Fitzmaurice, 1st Baron Kerry 1223 1260

References[edit]

  • Cokayne, George Edward, ed. (1887). Complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct or dormant. Vol. 1–8 (1st ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.
  • Cracroft-Brennan, Patrick. "Cracroft's Peerage" (web). Heraldic Media Limited. Retrieved 11 March 2012.
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