British and Irish History: Biographies

AEthelbald
AEthelbert (560-616)
Alan Francis Brooke 1st Viscount Alanbrooke
Albert Reynolds
Alexander Frederick Douglas-Home Baron Home of the Hirsel
Alexander Stuart duke of Albany
Alexander Stuart earl of Buchan
Alexandra
Alfred
Alfred Milner 1st Viscount Milner
Alfred Moritz Mond 1st Baron Melchett
Algernon Sidney
Amy Robsart
Andrew Bonar Law
Andrew Browne Cunningham 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope
Andrew Fletcher
Aneurin Bevan
Anne
Anne Boleyn
Anne of Bohemia
Anne of Cleves
Anne of Denmark
Anthony Ashley Cooper 1st earl of Shaftesbury
Anthony Babington
Anthony Eden 1st earl of Avon
Anthony Wedgwood Benn
Arabella Stuart
Archibald Campbell 3d duke of Argyll
Archibald Campbell 5th earl of Argyll
Archibald Douglas 3d earl of Douglas
Archibald Douglas 4th earl of Douglas
Archibald Douglas 5th earl of Angus
Archibald Douglas 5th earl of Douglas
Archibald Douglas 6th earl of Angus
Archibald Percival Wavell 1st Earl Wavell
Archibald Philip Primrose 5th earl of Rosebery
Arnold Joost van Keppel 1st earl of Albemarle
Arthur Griffith
Arthur Henderson
Arthur Thistlewood
Arthur Wellesley 1st duke of Wellington
Arthur William Tedder 1st Baron Tedder
Athelstan
Augustus Henry Fitzroy 3d duke of Grafton
Aymer de Valence earl of Pembroke
Aymer of Valence
Baring
Basil Stanlake Brooke 1st Viscount Brookeborough
Battenberg
Bertie Ahern
Blondel de Nesle
Boadicea
Brian Boru
Brian Faulkner
Brutus
Bulstrode Whitelocke
Cadwaladr
Canute
Caractacus
Caroline of Brunswick
Cartimandua
Cassivellaunus
Catherine Howard
Catherine of Braganza
Catherine of Valois
Catherine Parr
Cecil John Rhodes
Charles Boyle 4th earl of Orrery
Charles Brandon 1st duke of Suffolk
Charles Cornwallis 1st Marquess Cornwallis
Charles Edward Stuart
Charles George Gordon
Charles Grey 2d Earl Grey
Charles Howard 1st earl of Carlisle
Charles Howard 1st earl of Nottingham
Charles II (England)
Charles James Fox
Charles James Haughey
Charles John Canning Earl Canning
Charles Montagu earl of Halifax
Charles Mordaunt 3d earl of Peterborough
Charles Neville 6th earl of Westmorland
Charles Pratt 1st Earl Camden
Charles Spencer 3d earl of Sunderland
Charles Stewart Parnell
Charles Talbot duke of Shrewsbury
Charles Townshend
Charles Watson-Wentworth 2d marquess of Rockingham
Christopher Newport
Baron Clyde Colin Campbell
Connop Thirlwall
Cymbeline
Daniel Finch Nottingham
Daniel OConnell
David Beatty 1st Earl Beatty
David I
David Leslie
David Lloyd George 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor
David Rizzio
David Stuart duke of Rothesay
David William Duncan Cameron
Denis William Brogan
Dermot McMurrough
Dick Turpin
Diego Sarmiento de Acuna conde de Gondomar
Donald Cameron of Lochiel
Douglas Haig 1st Earl Haig
Douglas Hurd
Eamon De Valera
earls of Arran
earls of March
Edgar
Edgar Atheling
Edith Cavell
Edmund
Edmund de Mortimer 3d earl of March and 1st earl of Ulster
Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby 1st Viscount Allenby
Edmund Ironside
Edmund Ludlow
Edmund of Langley duke of York
Edred
Edward Boscawen
Edward Bruce
Edward duke of York
Edward Frederick Lindley Wood 1st earl of Halifax
Edward George Geoffrey Smith Stanley 14th earl of Derby
Edward Gibbon Wakefield
Edward Grey 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon
Edward Henry Carson Baron Carson
Edward Henry Stanley 15th earl of Derby
Edward Hyde 1st earl of Clarendon
Edward I
Edward II
Edward III
Edward IV
Edward Law 1st Baron Ellenborough
Edward Law 1st earl of Ellenborough
Edward Montagu 1st earl of Sandwich
Edward Seymour duke of Somerset
Edward 3d duke of Buckingham Stafford
Edward the Black Prince
Edward the Confessor
Edward the Elder
Edward the Martyr
Edward Thurlow 1st Baron Thurlow
Edward V
Edward Vernon
Edward VI
Edward VII
Edward VIII
Edwin
Edwy
Egbert
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Eleanor of Castile
Eleanor of Provence
Elizabeth Barton
Elizabeth I
Elizabeth II
Elizabeth Talbot countess of Shrewsbury
Elizabeth Woodville
Ellen Wilkinson
Enoch Powell
Ernest Bevin
Esme Stuart 1st duke of Lennox
Evelyn Baring 1st earl of Cromer
Feargus OConnor
Flora Macdonald
Francis Aidan Gasquet
Francis Nicholson
Frederic Harrison
Frederick Augustus duke of York
Frederick Edwin Smith 1st earl of Birkenhead
Frederick John Robinson 1st earl of Ripon
Frederick North 8th Baron North
Garnet Joseph Wolseley 1st Viscount Wolseley
George Monck 1st duke of Albemarle
George Anson Baron Anson
George Augustus Eliott 1st Baron Heathfield of Gibraltar
George Buchanan
George Byng Viscount Torrington
George Canning
George Digby 2d earl of Bristol
George duke of Clarence
George Frederick Samuel Robinson 1st marquess of Ripon
George Gordon 4th earl of Huntly
George Goring Baron Goring
George Grenville
George Hamilton-Gordon 4th earl of Aberdeen
George I
George III
George IV
George Jeffreys 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem
George Lansbury
George Macaulay Trevelyan
George MacBeth
George Nathaniel Curzon 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
George Sackville Germain 1st Viscount Sackville
George Savile 1st marquess of Halifax
George V (Great Britain)
George VI
George Villiers 1st duke of Buckingham
George Villiers 2d duke of Buckingham
George Walker
Gerald Fitzgerald 15th earl of Desmond
Gilbert Burnet
Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound 4th earl of Minto
Godwin
Gordon Brown
Granville George Leveson-Gower 2d Earl Granville
Gruffydd ap Llywelyn
Guy de Beauchamp earl of Warwick
Guy Fawkes
Harold
Harold Harefoot
Harold Macmillan 1st Earl of Stockton
Harold Rupert Leofric George 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis Alexander
Harold Wilson
Hastings Lionel Ismay 1st Baron Ismay
Heneage Finch 1st earl of Nottingham
Hengist and Horsa
Henrietta Maria
Henry Addington Viscount Sidmouth
Henry Beaufort
Henry Bennet 1st earl of Arlington
Henry Dundas 1st Viscount Melville
Henry Fitzalan 12th earl of Arundel
Henry Flood
Henry Garnett
Henry Grattan
Henry Grey duke of Suffolk
Henry Howard earl of Northampton
Henry Howard Molyneux Herbert 4th earl of Carnarvon
Henry Hunt
Henry I
Henry II
Henry III
Henry Ireton
Henry IV
Henry John Temple 3d Viscount Palmerston
Henry Maitland Wilson 1st Baron Wilson
Henry of Huntingdon
Henry Pelham
Henry Percy 1st earl of Northumberland
Henry Percy 4th earl of Northumberland
Henry Peter Brougham 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux
Henry Richard Vassall Fox 3d Baron Holland
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke
Henry 2d duke of Buckingham Stafford
Henry V
Henry VI
Henry VII
Henry VIII
Henry Wriothesley 3d earl of Southampton
Herbert Henry Asquith 1st earl of Oxford and Asquith
Herbert Louis Samuel 1st Viscount Samuel
Hereward the Wake
Horatio Herbert Kitchener 1st Earl Kitchener
Horatio Nelson Viscount Nelson
Hubert de Burgh
Hubert Walter
Hugh Montague Trenchard 1st Viscount Trenchard
Hugh ONeill 2d earl of Tyrone
Hugh Roe ODonnell
Hugh Todd Naylor Gaitskell
Humphrey duke of Gloucester
Hywel Dda
Iain Duncan Smith
Ian Richard Kyle Paisley
Ine
Isaac Butt
Benjamin Disraeli 1st earl of Beaconsfield
Isabella
Isabella Lucy (Bird) Bishop
Jack Cade
Jack Lynch
Jack Sheppard
James Andrew Broun Ramsay 1st marquess of Dalhousie
James Bruce 8th earl of Elgin
James Bryce 1st Viscount Bryce
James Butler 12th earl and 1st duke of Ormonde
James Butler 2d duke of Ormonde
James Connolly
James Craig 1st Viscount Craigavon
James Crichton
James Douglas 2d duke of Queensberry
James Douglas 2d earl of Douglas and Mar
James Douglas 4th duke of Hamilton
James Douglas 4th earl of Morton
James Douglas 9th earl of Douglas
James Eric Drummond 16th earl of Perth
James Francis Edward Stuart
James Hamilton 1st earl of Arran
James Hamilton 3d earl of Arran
James Hepburn 4th earl of Bothwell
James III
James IV
James Keir Hardie
James Napper Tandy
James Stanhope 1st Earl Stanhope
James Stanley 7th earl of Derby
James Stuart 1st earl of Murray
James V
Jane Seymour
Jane Shore
Joan of Kent
John Arbuthnot Fisher 1st Baron Fisher
John Benbow
John Beresford
John Bradshaw
John Bright
John Britton
John Bruton
John Burgoyne
John Burns
John Byng
John Campbell 1st earl of Breadalbane
John Campbell 2d duke of Argyll
John Carteret 1st Earl Granville
John Churchill 1st duke of Marlborough
John Dalrymple 1st earl of Stair
John Dalrymple 2d earl of Stair
John de Stratford
John Dennis Profumo
John Denton Pinkstone French 1st earl of Ypres
John Dillon
John Dudley duke of Northumberland
John Edward Redmond
John Erskine (Scottish theologian)
John Erskine 1st (or 6th) earl of Mar
John Erskine 2d (or 7th) earl of Mar
John Erskine 6th (or 11th) earl of Mar
John Fitzgibbon 1st earl of Clare
John Frederick Charles Fuller
John George Lambton 1st earl of Durham
John Graham of Claverhouse 1st Viscount Dundee
John Hamilton 1st marquess of Hamilton
John Hampden
John Hervey Baron Hervey of Ickworth
John Hookham Frere
John Horne Tooke
John Howard 1st duke of Norfolk
John Jervis earl of St Vincent
John Lambert
John Leslie
John Lilburne
John Maitland duke of Lauderdale
John Mitchel
John Montagu 4th earl of Sandwich
John Morley 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn
John Morton
John of Gaunt
John of Lancaster duke of Bedford
John Philpot Curran
John Pym
John Rushworth Jellicoe 1st Earl Jellicoe
John Russell 1st Earl Russell
John Singleton Copley Baron Lyndhurst
John Smith
John Somers Baron Somers
John Strype
John Stuart 3d earl of Bute
John Stuart 4th earl of Atholl
John Talbot 1st earl of Shrewsbury
John Thurloe
John Tiptoft earl of Worcester
John Wilkes
Jonathan Wild
Joseph Chamberlain
Joseph Hume
Junius
Ken Livingstone
Kenneth I
Kenneth II
Kim Philby
Emma Lady Hamilton
Lady Godiva
Lady Jane Grey
Lambert Simnel
Leonard James Callaghan Baron Callaghan of Cardiff
Liam Cosgrave
Lionel duke of Clarence
Llywelyn ap Gruffydd
Llywelyn ap Iorwerth
Lord Edward Fitzgerald
Lord George Gordon
Lord George Murray
Lord Henry Stuart Darnley
Lord Randolph Henry Spencer Churchill
Lord William Cavendish Bentinck
Lord William George Frederick Cavendish Bentinck
Lord William Russell
Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma
Louisa countess of Albany
Louise Renee de Keroualle duchess of Portsmouth
Lucius Cary 2d Viscount Falkland
Lucy Walter
Madoc
Malcolm III
Malcolm IV
Margaret Beaufort countess of Richmond and Derby
Margaret Hilda Roberts Thatcher Baroness Thatcher
Margaret Maid of Norway
Margaret of Anjou
Margaret Tudor
Mary I
Mary II
Mary of Guise
Mary of Modena
Mary Queen of Scots
Mary Tudor
Matilda
Michael Collins
Michael Davitt
Michael Foot
Michael Howard
Michael Ray Dibdin Heseltine
Nancy Witcher Astor Viscountess Astor
Neil Gordon Kinnock
Neville Chamberlain
Offa
Oliver Cromwell
Orde Charles Wingate
Oswy
Owain Gwynedd
Owen Glendower
Owen Roe ONeill
Owen Tudor
Patrick Henry Pearse
Patrick Sarsfield earl of Lucan
Penda
Perkin Warbeck
Peter Carington 6th Baron Carrington
Peter des Roches
Philip Henry Stanhope 5th Earl Stanhope
Philip Snowden 1st Viscount Snowden
Philip Yorke 1st earl of Hardwicke
Piers Gaveston
Polydore Vergil
Prince Philip Mountbatten duke of Edinburgh
Prince Rupert (person)
Ralph Neville 1st earl of Westmorland
Ramsay MacDonald
Ranulf Higden
Raphael Holinshed
Reginald Pole
Rhys ap Gruffydd
Richard Austen Butler
Richard Boyle 1st earl of Cork
Richard Burdon Haldane Viscount Haldane of Cloan
Richard Cobden
Richard Colley Wellesley 1st Marquess Wellesley
Richard Cromwell
Richard de Beauchamp earl of Warwick
Richard de Clare 2d earl of Pembroke
Richard duke of York
Richard Howe Earl Howe
Richard I
Richard II
Richard III
Richard Neville earl of Warwick
Richard Talbot duke and earl of Tyrconnel
Richard Whittington
Richard Woodville 1st Earl Rivers
Rob Roy
Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil 3d marquess of Salisbury
Robert Banks Jenkinson 2d earl of Liverpool
Robert Blake
Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham
Robert Carr earl of Somerset
Robert Cecil 1st earl of Salisbury
Robert Clive Baron Clive of Plassey
Robert Cornelis Napier 1st Baron Napier of Magdala
Robert Devereux 2d earl of Essex
Robert Devereux 3d earl of Essex
Robert Dudley earl of Leicester
Robert earl of Gloucester
Robert Emmet
Robert Erskine Childers
Robert Harley 1st earl of Oxford
Robert III
Robert Kett
Robert of Gloucester
Robert Spencer 2d earl of Sunderland
Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell 1st Baron Baden-Powell of Gilwell
Robert Stewart 2d Viscount Castlereagh
Robert Stuart 1st duke of Albany
Robert Walpole 1st earl of Orford
Roger Boyle 1st earl of Orrery
Roger de Mortimer 1st earl of March
Rory OConnor
Rory ODonnell earl of Tyrconnel
Roundell Palmer 1st earl of Selborne
Roy Harris Jenkins Baron Jenkins of Hillhead
Rufus Daniel Isaacs 1st marquess of Reading
Saint Gildas
Saint Margaret of Scotland
Saint Oswald
Saint Thomas a Becket
Samuel Hood 1st Viscount Hood
Shane ONeill
Sidney Godolphin 1st earl of Godolphin
Simon de Montfort earl of Leicester
Sir Anthony Shirley
Sir Arthur Coningham
Sir Arthur Travers Harris
Sir Austen Chamberlain
Sir Bertram Home Ramsay
Sir Charles Bagot
Sir Charles Gavan Duffy
Sir Charles James Napier
Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke
Sir Christopher Hatton
Sir Claude John Eyre Auchinleck
Sir Clowdisley Shovell
Sir Edmund de Mortimer
Sir Edward Codrington
Sir Edward Coke
Sir Edward Poynings
Sir Edward Richard George Heath
Sir Francis Walsingham
Sir George Downing
Sir George Otto Trevelyan
Sir George Rooke
Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere
Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Sir Henry Morgan
Sir Henry Percy
Sir Henry Vane
Sir Hudson Lowe
Sir Hyde Parker
Sir James Eyre
Sir James Mackintosh
Sir James Melville
Sir James Stephen
Sir John Chandos
Sir John Eliot
Sir John Fastolf
Sir John Hawkins
Sir John Oldcastle
Sir Nicholas Bacon
Sir Nicholas Throckmorton
Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley
Sir Patrick Home of Polwarth
Sir Philip Francis
Sir Ralph Abercromby
Sir Ralph Sadler
Sir Redvers Henry Buller
Sir Richard Fanshawe
Sir Richard Grenville
Sir Richard Hawkins
Sir Robert Peel
Sir Roger David Casement
Sir Stafford Cripps
Sir William Dugdale
Sir William Fitzwilliam
Sir William Francis Patrick Napier
Sir William Kirkaldy of Grange
Sir William Mackenzie
Sir William Penn
Sir William Randal Cremer
Sir William Robert Robertson
Sir William Sidney Smith
Sir William Temple
Sir William Wallace
Sir William Waller
Siward
Sophia Dorothea
Spencer Compton Cavendish 8th duke of Devonshire
Spencer Compton earl of Wilmington
Spencer Perceval
Stanley Baldwin
Stephen
Stephen Gardiner
Stratford Canning Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe
Stuart
Terence Marne ONeill Baron ONeill of the Maine
Theobald Wolfe Tone
Thomas Audley Baron Audley of Walden
Thomas Bruce 7th earl of Elgin
Thomas Butler 10th earl of Ormonde
Thomas Butler earl of Ossory
Thomas Clifford 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh
Thomas Cochrane 10th earl of Dundonald
Thomas Cranmer
Thomas earl of Essex Cromwell
Thomas Darcy Baron Darcy
Thomas de Beauchamp earl of Warwick
Baron Thomas Egerton Ellesmere
Thomas Fairfax 3d Baron Fairfax of Cameron
Thomas Fitzgerald 10th earl of Kildare
Thomas Gage
Thomas Howard 1st earl of Suffolk
Thomas Howard 2d duke of Norfolk
Thomas Howard 3d duke of Norfolk
Thomas Howard 4th duke of Norfolk
Thomas Mowbray 1st duke of Norfolk
Thomas of Woodstock duke of Gloucester
Thomas Osborne earl of Danby
Thomas Pelham-Holles duke of Newcastle
Thomas Percy 7th earl of Northumberland
Thomas Percy earl of Worcester
Thomas Power OConnor
Thomas Pride
Thomas Radcliffe 3d earl of Sussex
Thomas Randolph 1st earl of Murray
Thomas Seymour Baron Seymour of Sudeley
Thomas Stanley 1st earl of Derby
Thomas Wentworth 1st earl of Strafford
Thomas Wolsey
Timothy Michael Healy
Titus Oates
Tony Blair
Tostig
Tudor
Vortigern
Wallis Warfield duchess of Windsor
Wat Tyler
William Augustus duke of Cumberland
William Bentinck 1st earl of Portland
William Bligh
William Borough
William Camden
William Carr Beresford Viscount Beresford
William Carstares
William Cavendish duke of Newcastle
William Cecil 1st Baron Burghley
William Cobbett
William Cowper 1st Earl Cowper
William Douglas 1st earl of Douglas and Mar
William Douglas 6th earl of Douglas
William Edward Forster
William Elphinstone
William Ewart Gladstone
William Fiennes 1st Viscount Saye and Sele
William Goffe
William Hamilton 2d duke of Hamilton
William Henry Cavendish Bentinck 3d duke of Portland
William Herbert 3d earl of Pembroke
William Huskisson
William I (England)
William II (England)
William III (England)
William IV
William Jefferson Hague
William Joseph Slim 1st Viscount Slim
William Joyce
William Kidd
William Lamb 2d Viscount Melbourne
William Maitland
William Marshal 1st earl of Pembroke
William Maxwell Aitken 1st Baron Beaverbrook
William OBrien
William of Longchamp
William of Wykeham
William Petty Fitzmaurice 2d earl of Shelburne
William Pitt
William Pitt 1st earl of Chatham
William Prynne
William Smith OBrien
William the Lion
William Thomas Cosgrave
William Waynflete
William Wentworth Fitzwilliam 2d Earl Fitzwilliam
William Wilberforce
William Windham
William Wyndham Grenville Baron Grenville
Windsor (royal family)
Winston Churchill
Albert (Great Britain)
Alexander I (Scotland)
Alexander II (Scotland)
Alexander III (Scotland)
Anne (queen)
Baron William David Trimble Trimble of Lisnagarvey
Campbell (family)
Charles
Charles I (England)
George II (Hellenes)
Gerry Adams
James I (England)
James I (Scotland)
James II (England)
James II (Scotland)
John (English king)
John Comyn (Red Comyn)
John Devoy
John Hume
John Major (politician)
Robert I (Scotland)
Robert II (Scotland)
Rosamond (mistress of Henry II)
Saint Edmund (king East Anglia)
Sean MacBride
Sir Henry Vane (statesman)
Sir Thomas Wyatt (soldier)
Diana
Plantagenet
Augustus Fitzroy 3rd Duke of Grafton
Queen consort of George II King of Great Britain Caroline
Mary Stuart
David Lloyd George
Aethelwulf
Thomas Stanley
Roger
Samuel David
Lakshmi Bai
Simon Kimbangu
Jalal al-Din Rumi
Louis Ginzberg
Mary Douglas
Jean-Baptiste-Marie Saint Vianney
Samuel Ajayi Crowther
Josephine Elizabeth Butler
Abu Bakr Muhammad Ibn Zakariyya Al-Razi
Abraham Darby
Edward Eyre
Evelyn Baring Earl of Cromer
R. Huna
Kenelm Sir Digby
Mother Shipton
Russell
Thomas Wentworth
Henry St. John Viscount Bolingbroke
Garret FitzGerald
Bernard Montgomery
Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
Robert Dudley 1st Earl of Leicester
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Catherine of Aragon
Victoria (England)
prince of Wales Edward
Prince of Wales Charles
Julian of Norwich
prince consort Albert
James Graham 1st marquis of Montrose
Edward Balliol
Alfred (the Great)
Pelagius
Margaret
Ernest Rutherford
Thomas Cromwell
William Whewell
Matilda (Normandy)
Ambrosius Aurelianus
AEthelred
Robert Blatchford
William Armstrong Armstrong 1st Baron
George Brydges Rodney
Klaus Fuchs
Sidney Webb
Sir Basil Spence
James Hamilton 1st duke of Hamilton
James Ramsay MacDonald
James Scott Monmouth
John Manners marquis of Granby
William Cavendish 4th duke of Devonshire
Lawrence Edward Grace Oates
Dame Ellen Terry
Francis Atterbury
Robert Bruce
Robert Stephenson
Herbert Henry Asquith
John II (Scotland)
Sir Edwin Landseer
William McTaggart
William I (the Conqueror)
Saint Gilbert of Sempringham
Constantine III
Cunobelinus
Joseph Farington
Joshua Nkomo
William
John Wilkins
Robert de Vere 9th earl of Oxford
Saint Aidan
James Barry
Robert Francis Kilvert
Sir Robert Falcon Scott
Aedan mac Gabrain
George Butterworth
Hugh de Puisset
Prince of Wales
William Henry Playfair
Charles Stewart Rolls
Jan Christian Smuts
John Simon
George Keith Marischal 10th Earl
Humphry Repton
Lancelot Brown
Saint Margaret Clitherow
Edmund Hillary
George Calvert
Joan Beaufort
Sir John Lavery
Sir Stanley Matthews
Henry Compton
Thomas Erskine
Earl Frederick Sleigh Roberts
G.K. Chesterton
Anthony Van Dyck
Thomas of Lancaster
John Loudon McAdam
David Trimble
Robert Runcie
Sir Hubert Parry
Saint Hilda
Sir William Beechey
John Metcalf
Queen Annes Bounty
Thomas Cartwright
Charles Bridgeman
Louis-Joseph Papineau
George Townshend
Herbert Morrison
Saint Margaret
Sir Oswald Mosley
Sir Phelim ONeill
William de Braose
Dame Maggie Teyte
J.M.W. Turner
James Caulfeild 1st earl of Charlemont
Murrough OBrien 1st earl of Inchiquin
Robert Kilwardby
Thomas Bourgchier
William Joyce
William Petty
Albert Victor Christian Edward duke of Clarence
Alexander Stewart Buchan
Alexander Stewart 5th earl of Moray
Alexander Wedderburn 1st earl of Rosslyn
Alfred Harmsworth 1st Viscount Northcliffe
Anthony Woodville Rivers 2nd Earl
Archibald Campbell 10th earl of Argyll
Archibald Campbell 1st marquis of Argyll
Archibald Campbell 9th earl of Argyll
Archibald Philip Primrose Rosebery
Arthur Capel 1st earl of Essex
Bertrand Russell 3rd Earl Russell
Cardinal Henry Benedict Stuart
Caroline of Brandenburg-Anspach
Charles Howard 3rd earl of Carlisle
Charles Jenkinson 1st earl of Liverpool
Charles John Canning 1st Earl
Charles Middleton Barham 1st Lord
Charles Middleton 2nd earl of Middleton
Charles Portal 1st Viscount Portal
Charlotte consort of George III King of Great Britain
Colin Campbell 6th earl of Argyll
Colin Campbell Lord Lorne 1st earl of Argyll
Cuthbert Collingwood 1st Baron
David Lloyd George 1st Earl Lloyd-George
Dudley Ryder 1st earl of Harrowby
Edmund Allenby 1st Viscount Allenby
Edmund Beaufort 1st duke of Somerset
Edward Montagu 2nd earl of Manchester
Edward Plantagenet 2nd earl of Warwick
Edward Russell 1st earl of Orford
Edward Somerset 1st earl of Glamorgan 2nd marquis of Worcester
Edward Wood 1st earl of Halifax
Fitzroy James Henry Somerset Raglan
Francis Cottington 1st Baron Cottington
Francis Egerton 3rd duke of Bridgwater
Francis Godolphin Osborne 5th duke of Leeds
Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquis of Hastings and 4th Baron of Moira
Francis Russell 4th earl of Bedford
George Charles Bingham 3rd earl of Lucan
George Frederick Robinson Ripon 1st Marquis
George Gordon 2nd marquis of Huntly
George Joachim Goschen
George Macartney 1st Earl Macartney
George Melville 1st earl of Melville
George Villiers 4th earl of Clarendon
Gerald Fitzgerald 8th earl of Kildare
Gerald Fitzgerald 9th earl of Kildare
Gilbert de Clare 4th earl of Gloucester
Gilbert de Clare 6th earl of Gloucester
Hardinge Gifford 1st earl of Halsbury
Henry Bathurst 3rd Earl Bathurst
Henry Carey Hunsdon 1st Baron
Henry Hyde 2nd earl of Clarendon
Henry John Temple
Henry Percy 9th earl of Northumberland
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice 3rd marquis of Lansdowne
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice 5th marquis of Lansdowne
Henry William Paget 1st marquis of Anglesey
Hugh Despenser 1st earl of Winchester
Hugh Dowding 1st Baron Dowding
Hugh ONeill 3rd earl of Tyrne
Humphry de Bohun 4th earl of Hereford
James Brudenell 7th earl of Cardigan
James Butler 1st duke of Ormond
James Chichester-Clark Lord Moyola
James Fitzmaurice Fitzgerald
James Hamilton 2nd earl of Arran
James Murray 2nd duke of Atholl
James Stewart 1st duke of Ross
Jasper Tudor 1st earl of Pembroke and 1st duke of Bedford
Jeffrey Amherst Amherst 1st Baron
John Campbell Loudoun
John Charles Spencer Viscount Althorp 3rd Earl Spencer
John Crichton-Stuart 3rd marquis of Bute
John de la Pole 1st earl of Lincoln
John de Warenne 7th earl of Surrey
John Hay 1st marquis of Tweeddale
John Holand 1st duke of Exeter
John Laird Mair Lawrence
John Lambton 1st earl of Durham
John Leslie 1st duke of Rothes
John MacDonald 4th lord of the Isles
John Maitland Maitland 1st Baron
John Middleton 1st earl of Middleton
John Murray Atholl
John Murray 1st marquis of Atholl
John Neville 1st earl of Northumberland
John of Strathbogie earl of Atholl
John Russell 1st earl of Bedford
John Russell 4th duke of Bedford
John Wilmot 2nd earl of Rochester
John Wodehouse Kimberley
lady of the Mercians AEthelfleda
Laurence Hyde 1st earl of Rochester
Lionel Cranfield 1st earl of Middlesex
Margaret Pole countess of Salisbury
Margaret Stewart countess of Lennox
Matthew Stewart 13th earl of Lennox
Murdac Stewart 2nd duke of Albany
Philip Howard 13th earl of Arundel
prince of Wales Frederick Lewis
Quintin Hogg Hailsham 2nd Baron
Richard Burdon Haldane 1st Viscount Haldane
Richard Neville 1st earl of Warwick
Richard Neville 5th earl of Salisbury
Richard of Conisborough 1st earl of Cambridge
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil 3rd marquis of Salisbury
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil 5th marquis of Salisbury
Roger Bigod 5th earl of Norfolk
Rowland Hill 1st Viscount Hill
Sidney Herbert 1st Baron Herbert of Lea
Simon Harcourt Harcourt 1st Viscount
Sir Archibald Sinclair 1st Viscount Thurso
Sir Frederick Lugard Baron Lugard
Sir James Phillips Kay-Shuttleworth
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