Earl of Stamford

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The Earl of Stamford was a title in the Peerage of England held by a branch of the influential Grey family, prominent in English aristocratic and political life from the 17th to the 20th century.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Earl of Stamford canonical 9
1st Earl of Stamford 1

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Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hereditary title ⓘ
associatedNobleFamily House of Grey ⓘ
associatedPlace Bradgate Park, Leicestershire ⓘ
Dunham Massey, Cheshire ⓘ
linked to: Dunham Massey
category Extinct earldoms in the Peerage of England ⓘ
Noble titles created in 1628 ⓘ
Titles held by the Grey family ⓘ
centuryOfProminence 17th century ⓘ
18th century ⓘ
19th century ⓘ
20th century ⓘ
coatOfArmsBearer Grey family, Earls of Stamford ⓘ
linked to: de Grey family
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
endTime 1976 ⓘ
familySeat Dunham Massey Hall ⓘ
linked to: Dunham Massey
firstHolder Henry Grey, 1st Earl of Stamford ⓘ
heldBy Grey family ⓘ
jurisdiction England ⓘ
lastHolder Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford ⓘ
mottoLanguage Latin ⓘ
nobleFamily Grey family ⓘ
notableBranchOf Grey family ⓘ
peerage Peerage of England ⓘ
precededBy Baron Grey of Groby ⓘ
rank earl ⓘ
startTime 1628 ⓘ
status extinct title ⓘ
styleOfAddress The Right Honourable ⓘ
subsidiaryTitle Baron Grey of Groby ⓘ
titleCreationBy Charles I of England ⓘ
titleExtinctionReason death of last male heir ⓘ
usedIn British political life ⓘ
English aristocratic life ⓘ

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Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Grey family → hasTitle → Earl of Stamford ⓘ
Battle of Stratton → commander → Earl of Stamford ⓘ
Henry Grey, 1st Earl of Stamford → ordinal → 1st Earl of Stamford ⓘ
linked to: Earl of Stamford