THE ILLUSTRIOUS

FAMILIES OF ENGLAND.

* THOMAS Howard t, duke of Norfolk, hereditary marshal of England: the dutchy is extinct for rebellion, the last duke being beheaded.

Grey †, duke of Suffolk, attainted under queen Mary.

Philip Howard, earl of Arundel in his mother's right, and of Surry by his father, fon of the abovementioned duke of Norfolk, he himself condemned for high treason, and his titles forfeited.

Edward Vere, earl of Oxford, hereditary chamberlain of England.

Percy, earl of Northumberland, defcended from the dukes of Brabant.

Charles Nevill t, earl of Weftmoreland, banished into Holland, and deprived of his fortunes and dignities for rebellion.

* Those marked with a + are extinct, or forfeited.

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Talbot, earl of Shrewsbury.

Grey, earl of Kent, has but a small estate.

Stanley, earl of Derby, and king of Man.

Manners, earl of Rutland.

Somerset, earl of Worcester, defcended from a baftard of the Somerfet family, which itself is of the royal family of the Plantagenets.

Clifford, earl of Cumberland.

Ratcliff, earl of Suffex.

Haftings, earl of Huntingdon, of the line of York, by the mother's fide.

Bourchier, earl of Bath.

Ambrose Sutton †, alias Dudley, carl of Warwick, died a few years fince childlefs.

Wriothefly, earl of Southampton.

Ruffel, earl of Bedford.

Herbert, earl of Pembroke.

Edward Seymourt, earl of Hertford, son of the