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A peerage is a legal system historically comprising hereditary titles in various countries, comprising various noble ranks.

Peerages include:

Canada

• Canadian peerages in the nobility of France

France

• Peerage of France and Peerage of Jerusalem


• List of French peerages

Japan

• Peerage of the Empire of Japan

Spain

• List of dukes in the peerage of Spain


• List of lords in the peerage of Spain


• List of barons in the peerage of Spain


• List of viscounts in the peerage of Spain

United Kingdom

• Peerage of the United Kingdom


• Peerages and baronetcies of the United Kingdom created for Canadian subjects of the Crown

Great Britain and Ireland

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  Peerages in the United Kingdom
  
  
  
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    Hereditary peer, holders of titles which can be inherited by an heir
  
  
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    Life peer, members of the peerage of the United Kingdom whose titles cannot be inherited
  
  
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    Peerage of England, holders of English titles created before 1707
  
  
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    Peerage of Great Britain, holders of titles created in the Kingdom of Great Britain between 1707 and 1800
  
  
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    Peerage of Ireland, holders of Irish titles created by the Crown before 1920, until 1801 carrying a seat in the Irish House of Lords, some of whom later sat in the House of Lords at Westminster
  
  
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    Peerage of Scotland, holders of Scottish titles created before 1707, some of whom later sat in the House of Lords, all of them having a seat there from 1964 to 1999
  
  
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    Representative peers, holders of Scottish and Irish peerages who represented their peer-groups in the House of Lords at Westminster
  
  
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    Welsh peers and baronets, holders of various titles with a Welsh territorial connection
  
  
  
  


• List of dukedoms in the peerages of Britain and Ireland


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  Jacobite Peerage, titles created following the deposition of King James II and VII from the thrones of England, Ireland, and Scotland

Lists of peers

• Dukes: see List of dukes in the peerages of Britain and Ireland
  


• Marquesses: see List of marquesses in the peerages of Britain and Ireland
  


• Earls: see List of earls in the peerages of Britain and Ireland
  


• Viscounts: see List of viscounts in the peerages of Britain and Ireland
  


• Hereditary baronies: see List of hereditary baronies in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
  


• Life peers: see List of living life peers
  


• Women: see List of peerages created for women and List of peerages inherited by women
  

See also

Wikiquote has quotations related to: Peerage

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  Pairie, French equivalent of the English word peerage