Earl of Sussex

Earl of Sussex is a title of nobility, which was assigned several times in the Peerage of England, Great Britain and the United Kingdom. The Earls of Arundel out of the house Aubigny also be referred to often as the Earl of Sussex for the period 1141-1243.

Earls of Sussex; First Creation ( 1282)

  • John de Warenne, 1st Earl of Sussex ( 1231-1305 )
  • John de Warenne, 2nd Earl of Sussex ( 1286-1347 )

Earls of Sussex; Second Creation ( 1529)

  • Robert Radclyffe, 1st Earl of Sussex ( 1483-1542 )
  • Henry Radclyffe, 2nd Earl of Sussex ( 1507-1557 )
  • Thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex ( 1525-1583 )
  • Henry Radclyffe, 4th Earl of Sussex ( 1532-1593 )
  • Robert Radclyffe, 5th Earl of Sussex ( 1573-1629 )
  • Edward Radclyffe, 6th Earl of Sussex ( 1559-1643 ) Henry Radcliffe, Viscount FitzWalter ( c. 1598-1621 )

Subordinate Title: Viscount FitzWalter ( 1525), Baron FitzWalter ( 1295) (for the 1st-5th Earl. )

Baron Savile of Pontefract ( 1628)

  • John Savile, 1st Baron Savile of Pontefract ( 1556-1630 )
  • Thomas Savile, 2nd Baron Savile of Pontefract ( 1590 -. C 1659) (1644 to the Earl of Sussex applicable)

Earl of Sussex, Third Creation ( 1644)

  • Thomas Savile, 1st Earl of Sussex ( 1590-1659 )
  • James Savile, 2nd Earl of Sussex ( 1647-1671 )

Subordinate title Viscount Savile ( 1628), Baron Castlebar ( 1628)

Earls of Sussex; Fourth Creation ( 1674)

  • Thomas Lennard, 1st Earl of Sussex ( 1654-1715 )

Subordinate Ttitel: Baron Dacre ( 1321 )

Yelverton Baronets, of Easton Mauduit ( 1641)

  • Sir Christopher Yelverton, 1st Baronet (d. 1654)
  • Sir Henry Yelverton, 2nd Baronet ( 1633-1670 )
  • Sir Charles Yelverton, 3rd Baronet ( 1657-1679 ) ( succeeded 1676 as 14th Baron Grey de Ruthyn )

Baron Grey de Ruthyn ( 1324 )

  • Charles Yelverton, 14th Baron Grey de Ruthyn ( 1657-1679 )
  • Henry Yelverton, 15th Baron Grey de Ruthyn (d. 1704) ( 1690 Viscount Longueville applicable)

Viscounts Longueville ( 1690)

  • Henry Yelverton, 1st Viscount Longueville (d. 1704)
  • Talbot Yelverton, 2nd Viscount Longueville ( 1690-1731 ) ( 1717 Earl of Sussex applicable)

Earls of Sussex; Fifth Creation ( 1717)

  • Talbot Yelverton, 1st Earl of Sussex ( 1690-1731 )
  • George Augustus Yelverton, 2nd Earl of Sussex ( 1727-1758 )
  • Henry Yelverton, 3rd Earl of Sussex ( 1728-1799 ) Talbot Yelverton

Duke of Sussex

  • Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex (1773-1843), 1801 Duke of Sussex Earl of Inverness and

Earls of Sussex; Sixth Creation ( 1874)

  • Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Earl of Sussex (1850-1942) Arthur of Connaught (1883-1938)

References

  • Leigh Rayment 's Peerage page
  • Darryl Lundy's thepeerage
  • Earldom
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