The title Earl of Dorset has been created at least four times 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. It was created in 1411 for Thomas Beaufort, who was later created Duke of Exeter. Thomas Beaufort Duke of Exeter (c 1377 &ndash c 31 December 1426) was an English military commander during the Hundred Years' War, and The title Duke of Exeter was created several times in England in the later Middle Ages when Exeter was the main town of Devon. The peerages became extinct on his death.
It was next created in 1441 for Edmund Beaufort who was later created first Marquess of Dorset (1442) then Duke of Somerset (1446). Edmund Beaufort 1st Duke of Somerset (1406 &ndash May 22, 1455) sometimes styled 2nd Duke of Somerset was an English nobleman and an important figure in the The title Marquess of Dorset has been created three times in the Peerage of England. The Duke of Somerset is a title in the peerage of England that has been created several times These titles were forfeited by the second duke in 1464.
The last creation was in 1604 for Thomas Sackville, 1st Baron Buckhurst. Sir Thomas Sackville 1st Earl of Dorset (1536 &ndash April 19, 1608) was an English Statesman and poet son of Richard Sackville In 1720 the seventh earl was created Duke of Dorset in the Peerage of Great Britain. Year 1720 ( MDCCXX) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting The title Earl of Dorset has been created at least four times in the Peerage of England. The Peerage of Great Britain comprises all extant Peerages created in the Kingdom of Great Britain after the Act of Union 1707 but before the Act of On the death of the fifth duke in 1843 the peerages became extinct. Year 1843 ( MDCCCXLIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common
Earls of Dorset, first creation (1070)
- Osmund de Sees, Earl of Dorset (d. Saint Osmund / Saint Osmond, Count of Sées (died 3 December 1099 was an early Norman Nobleman and member of the English Clergy 1099) (extinct on his death)
Earls of Dorset, second creation (1411)
Earls of Dorset, third creation (1441)
Earls of Dorset, fourth creation (1604)
Dukes of Dorset (1720)
Arms of the Dukes of Dorset. The title Duke of Exeter was created several times in England in the later Middle Ages when Exeter was the main town of Devon. The title Marquess of Dorset has been created three times in the Peerage of England. Sir Thomas Sackville 1st Earl of Dorset (1536 &ndash April 19, 1608) was an English Statesman and poet son of Richard Sackville Richard Sackville 3rd Earl of Dorset (b March 18, 1589, Charter House London &ndash d Edward Sackville 4th Earl of Dorset KG (died 17 July 1652) was the son of Robert Sackville 2nd Earl of Dorset and the brother and heir Richard Sackville ( September 16, 1622 &ndash August 27, 1677) was the 5th Earl of Dorset. Charles Sackville 6th Earl of Dorset and 1st Earl of Middlesex ( 24 January 1638 &ndash 29 January 1706) was an English poet and courtier son Year 1706 ( MDCCVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Lionel Cranfield Sackville 1st Duke of Dorset, PC ( January 18, 1688 &ndash October 10, 1765) was an English political Year 1765 ( MDCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1720 ( MDCCXX) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting
Lionel Cranfield Sackville 1st Duke of Dorset, PC ( January 18, 1688 &ndash October 10, 1765) was an English political Year 1765 ( MDCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The title Earl of Dorset has been created at least four times in the Peerage of England. Year 1711 ( MDCCXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1769 ( MDCCLXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a John Frederick Sackville 3rd Duke of Dorset ( 24 March 1745&ndash 19 July 1799 was the only son of Lord John Philip Sackville, second son of Lionel Year 1745 ( MDCCXLV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1799 ( MDCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The title Earl of Dorset has been created at least four times in the Peerage of England. Year 1793 ( MDCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1815 ( MDCCCXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Charles Sackville-Germain 5th Duke of Dorset, KG, PC ( 27 August 1767 &ndash 29 July 1843) was a British peer Year 1767 ( MDCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1843 ( MDCCCXLIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common
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