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The title of Earl of Carlisle has been created several times in the Peerage of England. The most recent creation was for Sir Charles Howard, a scion of the famous Howard family.The subsidiary titles of the Earl are: Viscount Howard of Morpeth (created 1661) Baron Dacre of Gillesland (1482) and Lord Ruthven of Freeland (1651). The Viscomital title is the courtesy title of the eldest son and heir to the Earl, and is, along with the Baronial title, in the Peerage of England. The title Lord Ruthven is in the Peerage of Scotland.
1 Earls of Carlisle, First Creation ( 1322)
2 Earls of Carlisle, Second Creation ( 1622)
3 Earls of Carlisle, Third Creation ( 1661)
- Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle ( 1629Events March 4 Massachusetts Bay Colony is granted a Royal charter. June 4: The VOC ship Batavia runs aground west of Australia. March 10 Charles I of England dissolves Parliament starting the Eleven Years Tyranny in which there was no parliament. End of- 1685Events February 6 James Stuart, Duke of York becomes King James II of England and Ireland and King James VII of Scotland. February 18 Fort St. Louis is established by a Frenchman at Matagorda Bay thus forming the basis for France's claim to Texas. June 20)
- Edward Howard, 2nd Earl of Carlisle ( 1646Events Ongoing events English Civil War ( 1642- 1649) Births April 15 King Christian V of Denmark April 26 King Peter II of Portugal July 1 Gottfried Leibniz, German philosopher, scientist, mathematician, diplomat and lawyer. Deaths 1646.- 1692Events February 13 Massacre of Glencoe March 1 The Salem witch trials begin in Salem Village, Massachusetts Bay Colony with the charging of three women with witchcraft. June 10 Salem Witch Trials: three women hanged for witchcraft. August 19 Salem Witch T)
- Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle ( 1669Events Samuel Pepys stopped writing his diary. The Mogul Emperor Aurangzeb destroys several Hindu temples and banned the whole religion, so Hindus rebel. Antonio Stradivari makes his first violin Famine in Bengal kills 3 million people The Hanseatic Leagu- 1738Events April 15 - Premiere in London of Serse an Italian opera by George Frideric Handel. November 13 Ratification of the Treaty of Vienna The excavation of Herculaneum, a Roman city buried by Vesuvius in AD 79, begins. John and Charles Wesley form the Me)
- Henry Howard, 4th Earl of Carlisle ( 1694Events February 6 The colony Quilombo dos Palmares is destroyed. July 27 A Royal Charter is granted to the Bank of England. December 22 The Triennial Bill became law. December 28 Queen Mary II of England died; King William III of England, Scotland and Ire- 1758Events June 12 French and Indian War: Siege of Louisbourg James Wolfe's attack at Louisbourg, Nova Scotia commences. June 23 Seven Years War: Battle of Krefeld British forces defeat French troops at Krefeld in Germany. July 8 French and Indian War: French)
- Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle ( 1748- 1825)
- George Howard, 6th Earl of Carlisle ( 1773- 1848)
- George William Frederick Howard, 7th Earl of Carlisle ( 1802- 1864)
- William George Howard, 8th Earl of Carlisle ( 1808- 1889)
- George James Howard, 9th Earl of Carlisle ( 1843- 1911)
- Charles James Stanley Howard, 10th Earl of Carlisle ( 1867- 1912)
- George Josslyn LEstrange Howard, 11th Earl of Carlisle ( 1895- 1963)
- Charles James Ruthven Howard, 12th Earl of Carlisle ( 1923- 1994)
- George William Beaumont Howard, 13th Earl of Carlisle (b. 1949)
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