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Peerage

England · House / House of Bohun. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1199–1337Date range
3Named people
2Places

Chronological records

1199

Humphrey de Bohun Hereford, 1st1199

Hereford · House / House of Bohun

Created Earl of Hereford, 1st

1258

Humphrey de Bohun Hereford, 3rd1258

Essex · House / House of Bohun

Created Earl of Essex

1337

William de Bohun Northampton, 1st1337

House / House of Bohun

created Earl of Northampton, one of the six earls created by Edward III to renew the ranks of the higher nobility

Names involved

Humphrey de Bohun Hereford, 1stHumphrey de Bohun Hereford, 3rdWilliam de Bohun Northampton, 1st

Provenance

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