Earl of Harrington

Earl of Harrington

Arms of Stanhope:
Quarterly ermine and gules[1]
Creation date9 February 1742
Created byKing George II
PeeragePeerage of Great Britain
First holderWilliam Stanhope, 1st Baron Harrington
Present holderCharles Stanhope, 12th Earl of Harrington
Heir apparentWilliam Stanhope, Viscount Petersham
Remainder tothe first Earl's heirs male of the body lawfully begotten
Subsidiary titlesViscount Petersham
Viscount Stanhope, of Mahon
Baron Harrington
Baron Stanhope, of Elvaston
Former seat(s)Elvaston Castle
Harrington House
Gawsworth Hall[1]
MottoA Deo et rege (Latin for 'From God and the King')[1]

Earl of Harrington is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain that was created in 1742.

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