Earl of Feversham is a title that has been created three times (the second time as Countess of Feversham), once in the

Peerage of England The Peerage of England comprises all peerages created in the Kingdom of England before the Act of Union in 1707. In that year, the Peerages of England and Scotland were replaced by one Peerage of Great Britain. There are five peerages in th ...

, once in the

Peerage of Great Britain The Peerage of Great Britain comprises all extant peerages created in the Kingdom of Great Britain between the Acts of Union 1707 and the Acts of Union 1800. It replaced the Peerage of England and the Peerage of Scotland, but was itself re ...

and once in the

Peerage of the United Kingdom The Peerage of the United Kingdom is one of the five Peerages in the United Kingdom. It comprises most peerages created in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland after the Acts of Union in 1801, when it replaced the Peerage of Great ...

. All three creations are now extinct. The first creation came in the

in 1676 when Sir George Sondes was made Viscount Sondes and Earl of Feversham. Sondes had already been created Baron Throwley in 1676. The second Earl had already been created Baron Duras in the

in 1673 by the time he succeeded to the earldom in 1677. However, all the titles became extinct on his death in 1709. The second creation came in the

in 1719, when Ehrengard Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Munster was made Countess of Feversham. She was created Baroness Glastonbury and Duchess of Kendal at the same time. The titles were for life only and became extinct on her death in 1743. The third creation came in the

in 1868 when William Ernest Duncombe, 3rd Baron Feversham, was made Viscount Helmsley, of Helmsley in the North Riding of the County of York, and Earl of Feversham, of Ryedale in the North Riding of the County of York. For more information on this creation, see the

Baron Feversham Baron Feversham is a title that has been created twice, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The first creation, in the Peerage of Great Britain, came in 1747 when Anthony Duncombe, who had earl ...

Earls of Feversham, First Creation (1676)

George Sondes, 1st Earl of Feversham Sir George Sondes, 1st Earl of Feversham KB (November 1599 – 16 April 1677) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1626 and 1676 and was then created a peer and member of the House of Lords. Life ...

(1600–1677) * Louis de Duras, 2nd Earl of Feversham (1641–1709)

Countesses of Feversham, Second Creation (1719)

* Ehrengard Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Munster and Kendal, Countess of Feversham (1667–1743)

Earls of Feversham, Third Creation (1868)

*see the

References

*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990. * {{DEFAULTSORT:Feversham, Earl Extinct earldoms in the Peerage of England Extinct earldoms in the Peerage of the United Kingdom Duncombe family Extinct earldoms in the Peerage of Great Britain 1676 establishments in England Noble titles created in 1676 Noble titles created in 1719 Noble titles created in 1868 Noble titles created for UK MPs

Earls of Feversham, First Creation (1676)

Countesses of Feversham, Second Creation (1719)

Earls of Feversham, Third Creation (1868)

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