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List of earls in the reign of Richard I of England

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This is a list of Earls (suo jure or jure uxoris) or Countesses (suo jure) during the reign of Richard I of England who reigned from 1189 to 1199.

The period of tenure as Earl or Countess is given after the name and title of each individual, including any period of minority.

Earl of Arundel
Earl of Chester
Earl of Derby
Earl of Devon

Earl of Essex

William de Mandeville, 3rd Earl of Essex (1166–1189)

Earl of Gloucester

Isabella, Countess of Gloucester suo jure (1183–1217)

John of England, Earl of Gloucester jure uxoris (1189–1199)

Earl of Hertford

Richard de Clare, 3rd Earl of Hertford (1173–1217)

Earl of Huntingdon

David of Scotland, Earl of Huntingdon (1185–1219)

Earl of Leicester

Robert de Beaumont, 3rd Earl of Leicester (1168–1190)

Robert de Beaumont, 4th Earl of Leicester (1191–1204)

Earl of Norfolk

Roger Bigod, 2nd Earl of Norfolk (1189–1221)

Earl of Northumbria

Hugh de Puiset, Bishop of Durham, Earl of Northumbria (1189–1190)

Earl of Oxford

Aubrey de Vere, 1st Earl of Oxford (1141–1194)

Aubrey de Vere, 2nd Earl of Oxford (1194–1214)

Earl of Pembroke

Isabel de Clare, 4th Countess of Pembroke suo jure (1185–1199)

Earl of Richmond

Constance, Duchess of Brittany, Countess of Richmond suo jure (1171–1201)

Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany, Earl of Richmond jure uxoris (1181–1186)

Ranulf de Blondeville, 6th Earl of Chester, Earl of Richmond jure uxoris (1188–1198)

Earl of Salisbury

William of Salisbury, 2nd Earl of Salisbury (1168–1196)

Ela of Salisbury, 3rd Countess of Salisbury suo jure (1196–1261)

William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury jure uxoris (1196–1226)

Earl of Surrey
Earl of Warwick

References

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  • Ellis, Geoffrey. (1963) Earldoms in Fee: A Study in Peerage Law and History. London: The Saint Catherine Press, Limited.