Nobility of Greater Antillia

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The Coventrian nobility refers to all persons possessing the legal status of hereditary nobility according to the laws and traditions of the Coventrian monarchy, whose members form the highest echelon of Coventrian society possessing specific privileges and prerogatives and along with them special obligations and regulations.


Ranks

The Coventrian nobility is divided into five ranks, from highest to lowest these are: Duke, Marquess, Count, Viscount, and Baron.

Duke/Duchess

Currently there are a total of 21 extant non-royal duchies, of these the Duke of Suffolk is the premier duke in the country, having existed as a distinct title of nobility since 1514, it is unique in the fact that it is only non-royal dukedom created by the senior line of the house of Porter to have survived.


  • Duke of Suffolk, Winthrop (created 1514)
  • Duke of Richmond, Bryd (created 1611)
  • Duke of Luzerne, Calvert (created 1632)
  • Duke of Bristol, Lowell (created 1639)
  • Duke of Buckingham, Bolling (created 1660)
  • Duke of Charleston, Middleton (created 1670)
  • Duke of Henrico, Randolph (created 1669)
  • Duke of Northumberland, Harrison (created 1687)
  • Duke of Salem, Cabot (created 1701)
  • Duke of Arlington and Kent, Custis-Lee (created 1707)
  • Duke of Provincetown, Livingston (created 1715)
  • Duke of Lancashire, Carter (created 1726)
  • Duke of Newport, Gooch (created 1727)
  • Duke of Beaufort, Mongomery (created 1731)
  • Duke of Goochland, Hamilton (created 1777)
  • Duke of Nantucket, Jackson (created 1780)
  • Duke of Fairfax, Berkeley-Fairfax (created 1800)
  • Duke of Portsmouth, Cushing (created 1806)
  • Duke of Somerville, Forbes (created 1814)
  • Duke of Hampton, Warner (created 1849)
  • Duke of Saint-Croix, Baskerville (created 1850)