Earl of Jersey

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The Earl of Jersey is a hereditary title in the British peerage historically associated with the influential Villiers family, prominent in politics and high society since the late 17th century.

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Earl of Jersey canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hereditary title ⓘ
associatedEstate Middleton Park, Oxfordshire ⓘ
Osterley Park (historic association) ⓘ
linked to: Osterley Park
associatedWith Island of Jersey ⓘ
linked to: Jersey

Villiers family ⓘ
associatedWithMonarch William III ⓘ
coatOfArmsBearer Villiers family ⓘ
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
createdBy William III of England ⓘ
createdFor Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey ⓘ
creationDate 1697 ⓘ
hasFamilySeat Villiers family ⓘ
hasHeirApparentStyle Viscount Villiers ⓘ
hasMotto Fidei Coticula Crux ⓘ
hasSubsidiaryTitle Baron Villiers ⓘ
Viscount Villiers ⓘ
hasTitleHolder Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey ⓘ
George Bussy Villiers, 4th Earl of Jersey ⓘ
George Child Villiers, 5th Earl of Jersey ⓘ
George Francis Child Villiers, 9th Earl of Jersey ⓘ
George Henry Child Villiers, 8th Earl of Jersey ⓘ
Victor Albert George Child Villiers, 7th Earl of Jersey ⓘ
William Villiers, 10th Earl of Jersey ⓘ
William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey ⓘ
William Villiers, 3rd Earl of Jersey ⓘ
hereditary male-preference primogeniture ⓘ
inception late 17th century ⓘ
jurisdiction United Kingdom ⓘ
languageOfTitle English ⓘ
nobleFamily Villiers family ⓘ
notableOfficeHeldByTitleholders Ambassador to France ⓘ
Lord Chamberlain ⓘ
Lord Justice of the Realm ⓘ
partOf Peerage of England ⓘ
politicalInfluence British politics ⓘ
precedence below Marquess and above Viscount ⓘ
rank earl ⓘ
region England ⓘ
socialStatus British high society ⓘ
status extant ⓘ
styleOfAddress The Right Honourable ⓘ
territorialDesignation of Jersey ⓘ
titleHolderFamilyName Child Villiers ⓘ
Villiers ⓘ
traditionalPoliticalAlignment Tory ⓘ
typeOfPeerage English peerage ⓘ

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