Earl of Scarbrough

Earl of Scarbrough is a hereditary British title of nobility in the Peerage of England, named after the town of Scarborough in England, which is supported by the family Lumley.

Ancestral home of the family is Sandbeck House in Rotherham. In addition, Lumley Castle is owned by the family.

Award

The title was in 1690 for Richard Lumley, 2nd Viscount Lumley, created. He was one of the seven peers who had in 1688 William of Orange invited to cross over with an army to England.

Subordinate title

The grandfather of the first Earl had been in 1628 for Viscount Lumley, of Waterford, charged. This title belongs to the peerage of Ireland.

The first Earl had been in 1681 for Baron Lumley of Lumley Castle in the County of Durham, appointed and had thus received an automatic seat in the House of Lords. 1689 he was in the County of Durham, elevated to Viscount Lumley, of Lumley Castle. Both titles are part of the Peerage of England.

All titles are now run as subordinate Would the respective Earl. The heir takes the courtesy title Viscount Lumley.

List of Viscounts and Earls of Scarbrough Lumley

Viscount Lumley ( 1628)

  • Richard Lumley, 1st Viscount Lumley ( 1589-1663 )
  • Richard Lumley, 2nd Viscount Lumley ( 1650-1721 ) ( 1690 Earl of Scarbrough applicable)

Earl of Scarbrough ( 1690)

  • Richard Lumley, 1st Earl of Scarbrough ( 1650-1721 )
  • Richard Lumley, 2nd Earl of Scarbrough ( 1686-1739 )
  • Thomas Lumley - Saunderson, 3rd Earl of Scarbrough (ca. 1691-1752 )
  • Richard Lumley - Saunderson, 4th Earl of Scarbrough ( 1725-1782 )
  • George Augustus Lumley - Saunderson, 5th Earl of Scarbrough ( 1753-1807 )
  • Richard Lumley - Saunderson, 6th Earl of Scarbrough ( 1757-1832 )
  • John Lumley - Savile, 7th Earl of Scarbrough ( 1761-1835 )
  • John Lumley - Savile, 8th Earl of Scarbrough ( 1788-1856 )
  • Richard George Lumley, 9th Earl of Scarbrough ( 1813-1884 )
  • Aldred Frederick George Beresford Lumley, 10th Earl of Scarbrough ( 1857-1945 )
  • Lawrence Roger Lumley, 11th Earl of Scarbrough ( 1896-1969 )
  • Richard Aldred Lumley, 12th Earl of Scarbrough ( 1932-2004 )
  • Richard Osbert Lumley, 13th Earl of Scarbrough ( b. 1973 )

Presumptive heir ( Heir Presumptive ) is the brother of the present Earl, Hon Thomas Henry Lumley ( b. 1980 ).

Swell

  • Charles Kidd, David Williamson (ed.): Debrett 's Peerage and Baronetage. St Martin's Press, New York 1990.
  • Leigh Rayment 's Peerage Page
  • Www.thepeerage.com
  • Earldom
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