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Earl of Wiltshire

The title Earl of Wiltshire is one of the oldest in the Peerage of England, going back to the 12th century. It is currently held by the Marquess of Winchester, and is used as a courtesy title for the eldest son of the marquess.

Earl of Wiltshire, First Creation (1139)
Hervey le Breton, Earl of Wiltshire (forfeit 1141) ==Earl of Wiltshire, creation by the Empress Matilda (c. 1145)==
Earl of Wiltshire, creation by the Empress Matilda (c. 1145)
Patrick of Salisbury, 1st Earl of Salisbury (c. 1122–1168) • William of Salisbury, 2nd Earl of Salisbury (d. 1196) • William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury (c. 1176–1226), jure uxoris Ela, Countess of Salisbury (1187–1261) • Margaret Longespée, Countess of Salisbury (c. 1261 – c. 1311), granddaughter of the 3rd Earl by his son William III Longespée. She married Henry de Lacy, Earl of Lincoln. • Alice de Lacy, 4th Countess of Lincoln (1281–1348) ==Earl of Wiltshire, Second Creation (1397)==
Earl of Wiltshire, Second Creation (1397)
William le Scrope, 1st Earl of Wiltshire (1350–1399) (executed 1399) ==Earl of Wiltshire, Third Creation (1449)==
Earl of Wiltshire, Third Creation (1449)
James Butler, Earl of Wiltshire and 5th Earl of Ormond (1420–1461) (forfeit 1461) ==Earl of Wiltshire, Fourth Creation (1470)==
Earl of Wiltshire, Fourth Creation (1470)
John Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire (d. 1473) • Edward Stafford, 2nd Earl of Wiltshire (1469–1499) (extinct) ==Earl of Wiltshire, Fifth Creation (1510)==
Earl of Wiltshire, Fifth Creation (1510)
Henry Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire (1479–1523) (extinct) ==Earl of Wiltshire, Sixth Creation (1529)==
Earl of Wiltshire, Sixth Creation (1529)
Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire and 1st Earl of Ormond (1477–1539) (extinct) ==Earl of Wiltshire, Seventh Creation (1550)==
Earl of Wiltshire, Seventh Creation (1550)
see Marquess of Winchester The title 'Earl of Wiltshire' is now used as the courtesy title of Lord Winchester's eldest son and heir. == Family tree ==
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