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This page lists all dukedoms, extant, extinct, dormant, abeyant, or forfeit, in the peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland and the United Kingdom. See also List of Marquessates, List of Earldoms, List of Viscountcies, and List of Baronies.

1 Dukedoms in the Peerage of England, 1337-1707


TitleDate of CreationSurnameCurrent StatusNotes
Duke of Cornwall 1337Plantagenet (originally)extantheld by the eldest son of the monarch who is also heir-apparent to the throne
Duke of Lancaster 1351Plantagenetextinct 1361Events Founding of the University of Pavia, Italy. Births February 26 Wenceslaus, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia (+ 1419) Deaths Blanche de Bourbon, wife of Peter I of Castile (the Cruel) November 21 Philip of Rouvres, Duke of Burgundy. 
Duke of ClarenceDuke of Clarence is a title which has been traditionally awarded to junior members of the English and British royal families. The first three creations were in the Peerage of England, the fourth in the Peerage of Great Britain, and the fifth in the Peerag 1362Centuries: 13th century 14th century 15th century Decades: 1310s 1320s 1330s 1340s 1350s 1360s 1370s 1380s 1390s 1400s 1410s Years: 1357 1358 1359 1360 1361 1362 1363 1364 1365 1366 1367 See also 1362 state leaders Events Under Edward III, English replacePlantagenetextinct 1368Events Timur ascends throne of Samarkand. Restoration of the Great Wall of China. Hongwu establishes the Ming Dynasty in China. Some Chinese scholars consider this the end of the Mongol Yuan Dynasty. Emperor Chokei ascends to the throne of Japan Births Fe 
Duke of Lancaster 1362Centuries: 13th century 14th century 15th century Decades: 1310s 1320s 1330s 1340s 1350s 1360s 1370s 1380s 1390s 1400s 1410s Years: 1357 1358 1359 1360 1361 1362 1363 1364 1365 1366 1367 See also 1362 state leaders Events Under Edward III, English replacePlantagenetmerged in crown 1399Events September 30: Henry IV becomes King of England. October 13: Coronation of Henry IV of England, with a Royal address in English for the first time since the Norman Conquest. Births Deaths 1399. 
Duke of YorkThe title Duke of York is a title of nobility usually given to the second son of the British monarch, unless the title is already held by a male descendant of an earlier Duke of York. The current Duke of York is HRH The Prince Andrew, second son of Her Ma 1385Events August 14 Battle of Aljubarrota between the Portuguese under John I of Portugal and the Castilians, under John I of Castile. The decisive Portuguese victory garantees independence and ends the 1383-1385 Crisis John I of Portugal becomes the first PPlantagenetmerged in crown 1461forfeit 1459- 1460
Duke of Gloucester 1385Plantagenetforfeit 1397 
Duke of Ireland 1386Vereforfeit 1388 
Duke of Hereford 1397Plantagenetmerged in crown 1399 
Duke of Aumale 1397Plantagenetdeprived of title 1399 
Duke of Exeter 1397Hollanddeprived of title 1399 
Duke of Surrey 1397Hollandforfeit 1399 
Duke of Norfolk 1397Mowbrayextinct 1476title not in use 1399 to 1425
Duke of Lancaster 1399Plantagenetmerged in crown 1413also Duke of Cornwall
Duke of Clarence 1412Plantagenetextinct 1421 
Duke of Bedford 1414Plantagenetextinct 1435 
Duke of Gloucester 1414Plantagenetextinct 1447 
Duke of Exeter 1416Beaufortextinct 1426 
Duke of Somerset 1443Beaufortextinct 1444 
Duke of Exeter 1444Hollandforfeit 1461 
Duke of Buckingham 1444Staffordforfeit 1521also forfeit between 1483 and 1485
Duke of Warwick 1445Beauchampextinct 1446 
Duke of Somerset 1448Beaufortforfeit 1464also forfeit 1461-1463
Duke of Suffolk 1448de la Polesurrendered 1493also forfeit 1450-1463
Duke of Clarence 1461Plantagenetforfeit 1478 
Duke of Gloucester 1461Plantagenetmerged in crown 1483also Duke of Cornwall from 1470
Duke of Bedford 1470Nevilldeprived of title 1478 
Duke of York 1473Plantagenetextinct 1483 
Duke of Norfolk 1477Plantagenetextinct 1483 
Duke of Norfolk 1483Howard, Fitzalan-Howardextanttitle forfeit 1485-1514,1547-1553,1572-1660
Duke of Bedford 1485Tudorextinct 1495 
Duke of York 1491Tudormerged in crown 1509also Duke of Cornwall from 1502
Duke of Suffolk 1514Brandonextinct 1551 
Duke of Richmond and Somerset 1525Fitzroyextinct 1536 
Duke of Somerset 1547Seymourextantforfeit 1552- 1660
Duke of Northumberland 1551Dudleyforfeit 1553 
Duke of Suffolk 1551Greyforfeit 1554 
Duke of York 1605Stewartmerged in crown 1625also Duke of Albany in Scotland and Duke of Cornwall from 1612
Duke of Richmond 1623Stuartextinct 1624 
Duke of Buckingham 1623Villiersextinct 1687 
Duke of Richmond 1641Stuartextinct 1672 
Duke of Cumberland 1644Wittelsbachextinct 1682 
Duke of York 1644Stewartmerged in crown 1685 
Duke of Gloucester 1659Stewartextinct 1660 
Duke of Albemarle 1660Monckextinct 1688 
Duke of Monmouth 1663Scottforfeit 1685 
Duke of Cambridge 1664Stewartextinct 1667 
Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1665Cavendishextinct 1691 
Duke of Cambridge 1667Stewartextinct 1671 
Duke of Cleveland 1670Villiers, Fitzroyextinct 1774also Duke of Southampton from 1709
Duchess of Portsmouth 1673Penancoët de Kérouailleextinct 1734 
Duke of Richmond 1675Lennoxextantalso Duke of Gordon in the United Kingdom from 1876 and Duke of Lennox in Scotland
Duke of Southampton 1675Fitzroyextinct 1774also Duke of Cleveland from 1709
Duke of Grafton 1675Fitzroyextant 
Duke of Ormonde 1682Butlerforfeit 1715also Duke of Ormonde in Ireland
Duke of Beaufort 1682Somersetextant 
Duke of Northumberland 1683Fitzroyextinct 1716 
Duke of St Albans 1684Beauclerkextant 
Duke of Berwick-upon-Tweed 1687Fitzjamesforfeit 1695 
Duke of Cumberland 1689Oldenburgextinct 1708 
Duke of Bolton 1689Pauletextinct 1794 
Duke of Schomberg 1689Schombergextinct 1719also Duke of Leinster in Ireland from 1691
Duke of Shrewsbury 1694Talbotextinct 1718 
Duke of Leeds 1694Osborneextinct 1964 
Duke of Bedford 1694Russellextant 
Duke of Devonshire 1694Cavendishextant 
Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1694Hollesextinct 1711 
Duke of Marlborough 1702Churchillextant 
Duke of Buckingham and Normanby 1703Sheffieldextinct 1735 
Duke of Rutland 1703Mannersextant 
Duke of Montagu 1705Montaguextinct 1749 
Duke of Cambridge 1706Guelphmerged in crown 1727also Duke of Cornwall from 1714




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