List of life peerages before 1876

This is a list of Life Peerages created prior to the Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 and the Life Peerages Act 1958.

Richard II (1377–1399)

Henry V (1413–1422)

Henry VIII (1509–1547)

James I (1603–1625)

Charles I (1625–1649)

The Protectorate

  • 1658–1659 – Cromwell's Other House – The life members of the Other House were addressed as "Lord". About forty men took up their seats in the Other House. However, after the restoration of the monarchy in 1660, neither the chamber or the titles of men who sat in it were recognised by the restored regime.

Charles II (1660–1685)

James II (1685–1689)

George I (1714–1727)

  • 1716 – Ehrengard Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Munster (Peerage of Ireland)
    • 1719 – Ehrengard Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Kendal
  • 1721 – Sophia Charlotte von Kielmansegg, Countess of Leinster (Peerage of Ireland)
    • 1722 – Sophia Charlotte von Kielmansegg, Countess of Darlington
  • 1722 – Melusina von der Schulenburg, Countess of Walsingham

George II (1727–1760)

Victoria (1837–1901)

See also

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