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Title in the Peerage of England
Earl of Shaftesbury is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1672 for Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 1st Baron Ashley, a prominent politician in
Earl_of_Shaftesbury
British peer (1938–2004)
Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury Bt (22 May 1938 – c. 5 November 2004), styled Lord Ashley between 1947 and 1961, and Earl of Shaftesbury from 1961 until
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury
Anthony_Ashley-Cooper,_10th_Earl_of_Shaftesbury
English statesman and founder of the Whig party (1621–1683)
Earl of Shaftesbury PC FRS (22 July 1621 – 21 January 1683), was an English statesman. He held senior political office under both the Commonwealth of
Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury
Anthony_Ashley_Cooper,_1st_Earl_of_Shaftesbury
British politician (1801–1886)
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, KG (28 April 1801 – 1 October 1885), styled Lord Ashley from 1811 to 1851, was a British Tory politician
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury
Anthony_Ashley-Cooper,_7th_Earl_of_Shaftesbury
English politician, philosopher and writer (1671–1713)
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury (26 February 1671 – 16 February 1713) was an English Whig politician, philosopher and writer. He was born
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury
Anthony_Ashley-Cooper,_3rd_Earl_of_Shaftesbury
Town and civil parish in Dorset, England
Shaftesbury (/ˈʃɑːftsbəri, ˈʃæfts-/) is a town and civil parish in Dorset, England. It is on the A30 road, 20 miles (32 kilometres) west of Salisbury
Shaftesbury
French-born Tunisian murderer (b. c. 1961)
Ashley-Cooper, Dowager Countess of Shaftesbury (née M'Barek), is the French-born Tunisian widow and murderer of the 10th Earl of Shaftesbury, a British peer, and
Jamila_M'Barek
English peer
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 12th Earl of Shaftesbury, DL (born 3 June 1979), also known as Nick Ashley-Cooper or Nick Shaftesbury, is an English peer and landowner
Nicholas Ashley-Cooper, 12th Earl of Shaftesbury
Nicholas_Ashley-Cooper,_12th_Earl_of_Shaftesbury
Memorial in Piccadilly Circus, London
overlooks the south-west end of Shaftesbury Avenue, also named after the Earl. Sixteen days after the death of Lord Shaftesbury, a public meeting was held
Shaftesbury_Memorial_Fountain
British peer
8th Earl of Shaftesbury Bt DL (27 June 1831 – 13 April 1886), styled Lord Ashley between 1851 and 1885, was a British peer. He was the son of The 7th
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 8th Earl of Shaftesbury
Anthony_Ashley-Cooper,_8th_Earl_of_Shaftesbury
English peer, soldier and public servant
Earl of Shaftesbury KP GCVO CBE PC (31 August 1869 – 25 March 1961) was an English peer, soldier, and public servant. He was the son of the 8th Earl of
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 9th Earl of Shaftesbury
Anthony_Ashley-Cooper,_9th_Earl_of_Shaftesbury
Major street in the West End of London
Shaftesbury Avenue is a major road in the West End of London, named after The 7th Earl of Shaftesbury. It runs north-easterly from Piccadilly Circus to
Shaftesbury_Avenue
English peer and Member of Parliament (1652-1699)
Ashley-Cooper, 2nd Earl of Shaftesbury (16 January 1652 – 2 November 1699), known as Lord Ashley from 1672 to 1683, was an English peer and Member of Parliament
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 2nd Earl of Shaftesbury
Anthony_Ashley-Cooper,_2nd_Earl_of_Shaftesbury
English accountant and aristocrat
Ashley-Cooper, 11th Earl of Shaftesbury (24 June 1977 – 15 May 2005) was the elder son of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury by his second marriage
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 11th Earl of Shaftesbury
Anthony_Ashley-Cooper,_11th_Earl_of_Shaftesbury
British aristocrat
Countess of Shaftesbury (6 November 1810 – 15 October 1872), formerly Lady Emily Cowper, was the wife of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, and
Emily Ashley-Cooper, Countess of Shaftesbury
Emily_Ashley-Cooper,_Countess_of_Shaftesbury
English noblewoman
Countess of Shaftesbury DStJ (22 August 1875 – 8 July 1957), formerly Lady Constance Sibell Grosvenor, was the wife of the 9th Earl of Shaftesbury. She was
Constance Ashley-Cooper, Countess of Shaftesbury
Constance_Ashley-Cooper,_Countess_of_Shaftesbury
British politician (1768–1851)
Cropley Ashley-Cooper, 6th Earl of Shaftesbury (21 December 1768 – 2 June 1851), styled The Honourable Cropley Ashley-Cooper until 1811, was a British
Cropley Ashley-Cooper, 6th Earl of Shaftesbury
Cropley_Ashley-Cooper,_6th_Earl_of_Shaftesbury
Residence in Wimborne St Giles, England
England, just south of Cranborne Chase. It is the ancestral seat of the Ashley-Cooper family, which is headed by the Earl of Shaftesbury. The estate covers
St Giles House, Wimborne St Giles
St_Giles_House,_Wimborne_St_Giles
British peer and philanthropist (1711–1771)
Ashley Cooper, 4th Earl of Shaftesbury Bt PC FRS (9 February 1711 – 27 May 1771) was a British peer and philanthropist, who was one of the leading figures
Anthony Ashley Cooper, 4th Earl of Shaftesbury
Anthony_Ashley_Cooper,_4th_Earl_of_Shaftesbury
British Army officer (1900–1947)
British Army officer. As the eldest son of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 9th Earl of Shaftesbury (his mother was Shaftesbury's wife Lady Constance Sibell Grosvenor)
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, Lord Ashley
Anthony_Ashley-Cooper,_Lord_Ashley
Freshwater lake in Northern Ireland
Island and Derrywarragh Island. The lake bed is owned by the 12th Earl of Shaftesbury and the lake is managed by Lough Neagh Partnership. Its name comes
Lough_Neagh
British province in North America and the Caribbean (1663–1712)
Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury. Shaftesbury, with the assistance of his secretary, the philosopher John Locke, drafted the Grand Model for the Province of Carolina
Province_of_Carolina
Crisis of succession England, 1679–1681
First Earl of Shaftesbury for example, highlighted in print and in the House of Lords the dangers of arbitrary government and adherence to Rome of Parliament
Exclusion_Crisis
Quality of greatness
writings of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury and John Dennis. These authors expressed an appreciation of the fearful and irregular forms of external
Sublime_(philosophy)
Name list
Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury, English politician and founder of the Whig party Anthony Ashley Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, English peer, Whig
Anthony
Governing documents 1669, 1682 and 1698
Colleton (1608–1666); and Earl of Shaftesbury (1621–1683). Shaftesbury's secretary John Locke was involved in the drafting of the Constitutions for his
Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina
Fundamental_Constitutions_of_Carolina
Topics referred to by the same term
Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury (1621–1683), English nobleman Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 2nd Earl of Shaftesbury (1652–1699), English nobleman
Anthony_Ashley-Cooper
Topics referred to by the same term
Countess of Shaftesbury is a title given to the wife of the Earl of Shaftesbury. Women who have held the title include: Dorothy Ashley-Cooper, Countess of Shaftesbury
Countess_of_Shaftesbury
Theory in moral epistemology and meta-ethics concerning the discovery of moral truths
Popular historical advocates of some version of the moral sense theory or sentimentalism include the 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury (1671–1713), Francis Hutcheson
Moral_sense_theory
Village and civil parish in Dorset, England
north of Wimborne Minster and 12 miles (19 km) north of Poole. The village lies within the Shaftesbury estate, owned by the Earl of Shaftesbury. A tributary
Wimborne_St_Giles
Surname list
include: Earls of Shaftesbury: Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury (1621–1683), English nobleman Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 2nd Earl of Shaftesbury (1652–1699)
Ashley-Cooper
Castle on the slopes of Cave Hill Country Park in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Lynn or John Lanyon. Harriet, Countess of Shaftesbury (1836–1898), the wife of The 8th Earl of Shaftesbury, later commissioned a sculpture to commemorate
Belfast_Castle
Government of England (17th century)
the future. Shaftesbury was replaced by Viscount Osborne, soon to become Earl of Danby, in the summer of 1673, on the recommendation of Buckingham and
Cabal_ministry
English landowner and father of Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury
father of Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury. Cooper was the son of Sir John Cooper (1552–1610) and Margaret, a daughter of Anthony Skutt, of Stanton
Sir_John_Cooper,_1st_Baronet
Countess of Shaftesbury (c. 1656 – June 1698), formerly Lady Dorothy Manners, was the wife of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 2nd Earl of Shaftesbury, and the
Dorothy Ashley-Cooper, Countess of Shaftesbury
Dorothy_Ashley-Cooper,_Countess_of_Shaftesbury
King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1660 to 1685
to the throne. The prospect of a Catholic monarch was vehemently opposed by the 1st Earl of Shaftesbury (a former member of the Cabal, which had fallen
Charles_II_of_England
English writer and social activist
was employed by the reformer Earl of Shaftesbury after writing about child workers in the textile industry, but Shaftesbury later sacked him after accusations
William_Dodd_(writer)
Stock character
philosopher Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, said that men and women possess an innate morality, a sense of right and wrong conduct, which is
Noble_savage
Aristocratic family in the United Kingdom
Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland, was Lord President of the Council from 1685 to 1688 and a Knight of the Garter. His son Charles, 3rd Earl of Sunderland
Spencer_family
Road area in Belfast, Northern Ireland
after the Earl of Shaftesbury.[citation needed] Lord Shaftesbury was Lord Lieutenant of Belfast from 1904 to 1911, and Lord Lieutenant of Dorset from
Shaftesbury_Square
English peer
Earl of Shaftesbury. He was succeeded by his son John Cecil, 4th Earl of Exeter. "Cecil, David (CCL620D)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of
David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter
David_Cecil,_3rd_Earl_of_Exeter
British peer
5th Earl of Shaftesbury DL FRS (17 September 1761 – 14 May 1811), was a British peer. Ashley-Cooper was the son of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 4th Earl of Shaftesbury
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 5th Earl of Shaftesbury
Anthony_Ashley-Cooper,_5th_Earl_of_Shaftesbury
English Army officer and courtier (1649–1685)
north-eastern extremity of the Island, now known as Monmouth's Close, in the manor of Woodlands, the property of the Earl of Shaftesbury. At about 7 am Henry
James_Scott,_Duke_of_Monmouth
British business executive, politician
Mary Sibell Ashley-Cooper, daughter of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 9th Earl of Shaftesbury and Lady Constance Sibell Grosvenor. His maternal uncle is Napier
Louis_Mosley
Secondary School in Poole, Dorset, England
extending the life of the newly named "Shaftesbury Centre". The name of the building was chosen to honour the 9th Earl of Shaftesbury, who opened the school
Poole_High_School
became the Earl of Shaftesbury soon after the principal elements of the Grand Model were drafted. Ashley Cooper is considered the founder of Carolina,
Grand Model for the Province of Carolina
Grand_Model_for_the_Province_of_Carolina
Extinct barony in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
the second son of Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (see Earl of Shaftesbury for earlier history of the family), husband of Lady Emily Cowper
Baron_Mount_Temple
English politician (1606–1685)
groups, led by Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury, who refused to accept the succession of James because he was a self-declared Catholic. John
John Robartes, 1st Earl of Radnor
John_Robartes,_1st_Earl_of_Radnor
Road junction and public place in London, England
Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain at Piccadilly Circus was erected in 1893 to commemorate the philanthropic works of Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury
Piccadilly_Circus
English socialite and member of the Bright Young Things
of the Bright Young Things. Lady Mary Ashley-Cooper was born in 1902 in London, the eldest daughter of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 9th Earl of Shaftesbury
Mary_Sturt,_Baroness_Alington
Ancient Greek god of returned love
subject of the Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain in Piccadilly Circus, London, where he symbolises the selfless philanthropic love of the Earl of Shaftesbury for
Anteros
Hamlet in London, England
Charles Boyle, 4th Earl of Orrery - born at Little Chelsea in 1674. Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury - built Shaftesbury House in 1699, sold
Little_Chelsea
Customary code of polite behaviour
century, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, wrote influential essays that defined politeness as the art of being pleasing in company; and discussed
Etiquette
Historic building in County Sligo, Ireland
his nephew, the Hon. Evelyn Ashley, the second surviving son of the 7th Earl of Shaftesbury. Evelyn Ashley spent some time there each year and on his death
Classiebawn_Castle
English philosopher and physician (1632–1704)
and beneficiary of the slave-trading Royal Africa Company. Locke was secretary to the Earl of Shaftesbury, one of the Lord Proprietors of Carolina granted
John_Locke
This is a list of the 189 present earls in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. It does not include extant
List of earls in the peerages of Britain and Ireland
List_of_earls_in_the_peerages_of_Britain_and_Ireland
French engraver (1661–1733)
of Shaftesbury, after the same painter, for the edition of the Characteristicks issued in 1714. There is also by him a set of thirty-seven plates of designs
Simon_Gribelin
British aristocrat (1901–1960)
father she was a great‑granddaughter of the reforming 7th Earl of Shaftesbury. Her mother was the only child of the international financier Sir Ernest
Lady_Mountbatten
Former Scottish Presbyterian political party (1647-1651)
Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury, calling for the exclusion of James, Duke of York from the English throne on the grounds of his Catholicism. Stevenson
Kirk_Party
Topics referred to by the same term
Characteristicks, a 1711 philosophical treatise by Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury Property (philosophy) This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Characteristic
1678–1859 political party in the UK
Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury's leadership, the Whigs (also known as the Country Party) sought to exclude the Duke of York (who later became
Whigs (British political party)
Whigs_(British_political_party)
Church in Dorset, England
of Georgian and Gothic Revival architecture. It is located at the start of the main driveway to St Giles House, the seat of the Earl of Shaftesbury,
Church of St Giles, Wimborne St Giles
Church_of_St_Giles,_Wimborne_St_Giles
English politician and earl (1604-1679)
Annesley, 2nd Earl of Anglesey, and had issue Lady Dorothy Manners (c. 1656–1698), married Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 2nd Earl of Shaftesbury and had issue
John Manners, 8th Earl of Rutland
John_Manners,_8th_Earl_of_Rutland
Christological doctrine attributed to Arius
denial of the pre-existence of Christ they were again largely Socinians, not Arians. In 1683, when Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury, lay dying
Arianism
Village in County Durham, England
lordship broken up in the sales of the 1630s. In 1806 he purchased the Brandon estate from the then Earl of Shaftesbury for £105,000. Russell's granddaughter
Brandon,_County_Durham
which ultimately led to the passage of the Mines and Collieries Act 1842. Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, set up the commission and Richard
Royal Commission of Inquiry into Children's Employment
Royal_Commission_of_Inquiry_into_Children's_Employment
1681 satirical poem by John Dryden
a panic in the House of Commons over the potential for the nation being ruled by a Roman Catholic king. The Earl of Shaftesbury had sponsored and advocated
Absalom_and_Achitophel
British courtier and politician (1739–1817)
Lady Anne Spencer (1773–1865), married Cropley Ashley-Cooper, 6th Earl of Shaftesbury and had issue. Lady Amelia Spencer (1774–1829), married Henry Pytches
George Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough
George_Spencer,_4th_Duke_of_Marlborough
Housing estate in Battersea, London
The Shaftesbury Park Estate, commonly known as The Shaftesbury Estate, is a residential estate in Battersea in South London, England. It lies north of Lavender
Shaftesbury_Park_Estate
Latin oratorical phrase
learned reference to the concept of total warfare. In 1673, the English minister Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury revived the phrase in the form
Carthago_delenda_est
Fund to run shelters for cab drivers in London
drink alcohol on the job. Newspaper editor George Armstrong and The Earl of Shaftesbury took it upon themselves to set up a charity to construct and run
Cabmen's_Shelter_Fund
19th-century charitable schools in Britain
educators and administrators of the ragged schools. These included Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, one of Britain's most significant social
Ragged_school
British aristocrat, socialite, and airwoman (1911–1990)
the daughter of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 9th Earl of Shaftesbury and Constance Sibell Grosvenor. In 1936, her name was linked with the name of Edward VIII
Lady_Lettice_Ashley-Cooper
British noble family of German origin
Ashley, daughter of Wilfrid Ashley, 1st Baron Mount Temple and great-granddaughter of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury Patricia Knatchbull
Mountbatten_family
List of events
day. 2 July – Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury charged with treason, and imprisoned in the Tower of London, but subsequently acquitted. 31
1681_in_England
anticlerical. An Account was popular and was approved by both the Earl of Shaftesbury and John Locke. It was intended to reflect Molesworth's Whig sympathies
An Account of Denmark, as it was in the Year 1692
An_Account_of_Denmark,_as_it_was_in_the_Year_1692
Country house in Romsey
nephew, Evelyn Ashley (1836-1907), a younger son of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (1801-1885) and Lord Mount Temple's sister Lady Emily
Broadlands
right of students to cast votes for the university's rectorship). He espoused the philosophy of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury. His first
James_Arbuckle
Political and religious ideology
the Near East. In July 1853, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, who was President of the London Society for Promoting Christianity Amongst
Christian_Zionism
Name list
meadow". The use of Ashley as a first name began in England after 1860, likely in honour of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, a social reformer
Ashley_(given_name)
British statesman and admiral (1900–1979)
Ashley, daughter of Wilfred William Ashley, later 1st Baron Mount Temple, himself a grandson of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury. She was the
Lord_Mountbatten
Type of jury verdict in criminal trials
grand jury refused to indict the Earl of Shaftesbury. In 1688, a jury acquitted the Seven Bishops of the Church of England of seditious libel. Juries continued
Jury_nullification
Literary movement
philosophical basis primarily came from Anthony Ashley Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, a pupil of John Locke. Sentimentalism in philosophy and sentimentalism in
Sentimentalism_(literature)
English novelist and poet (1819–1880)
effect in England, with the Earl of Shaftesbury calling her translation "the most pestilential book ever vomited out of the jaws of hell." Later she translated
George_Eliot
English politician
1st Earl of Nottingham, PC (23 December 1620 – 18 December 1682), Lord Chancellor of England, was descended from the old family of Finch, many of whose
Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Nottingham
Heneage_Finch,_1st_Earl_of_Nottingham
School in Dorset, England
Established in 1929 (97 years ago) (1929), the school was opened by the Earl of Shaftesbury. It closed in 1974 and was used as an outdoor education centre until
Swanage_Grammar_School
H.W. Ashley (manager of the Ann Arbor Railroad) Ashley River (South Carolina) – Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury Astor, Florida and Astor
List of places in the United States named after people
List_of_places_in_the_United_States_named_after_people
List of vice-chancellors of Queen's University Belfast Chancellors of the Royal University of Ireland Walker, Brian; McCreavey, Alf (1994). Degrees of Excellence:
List of chancellors of the Queen's University Belfast
List_of_chancellors_of_the_Queen's_University_Belfast
Act of insulting or making light of a person or other thing
Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury agreed on the importance of critical inquiry regarding the views of authority figures, Shaftesbury saw an important
Mockery
Topics referred to by the same term
African-American educator Anthony Ashley-Cooper (disambiguation), 10 of the 12 Earls of Shaftesbury Anton Cooper (born 1994), New Zealand cross-country mountain
Cooper_(surname)
English painter (c. 1644 – 1676)
Guildhall at Salisbury, painted in 1673; Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury, painted more than once during his chancellorship in 1672 (engraved
John_Greenhill
English trading company (1660–1752)
Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury Earl of Craven Lawrence Du Puy Sir Samuel Dashwood Ferdinand Gorges grandson of Ferdinando Gorges Francis
Royal_African_Company
British peer (1896–1940)
married Lady Mary Sibell Ashley-Cooper, daughter of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 9th Earl of Shaftesbury, on 27 November 1928. They had one child, Mary Anna
Napier Sturt, 3rd Baron Alington
Napier_Sturt,_3rd_Baron_Alington
Part of Rives-en-Seine in Normandy, France
settler of England, was born here. Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury was raised here after his father, the 9th Earl of Shaftesbury died in
Caudebec-en-Caux
19th-century English variety show
Tale of a City 1840–1870. St. Martin's Griffin. ISBN 0-312-36659-0. See Chapter 16. Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of (2004). Speeches of the
Penny_gaff
Act of killing one's husband or boyfriend
10th Earl of Shaftesbury. In 2004, Melanie McGuire murdered her husband, William, then desecrated his body. Mary Winkler (born 1973) was convicted of voluntary
Mariticide
Church in Dorset, England
father. On 21 April 1910, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 9th Earl of Shaftesbury, laid the foundation stone of St Mary's; the church was consecrated two years later
St_Mary's_Church,_Dorchester
Housing association based in London, England
Wakefield in 1859), or a contribution to the "ragged schools" of the Earl of Shaftesbury. In March 1859, however, he settled on establishing a model dwellings
Peabody_Trust
European cultural movement
3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, wrote in 1706: "There is a mighty Light which spreads its self over the world especially in those two free Nations of England
Age_of_Enlightenment
British peer and politician (1758–1844)
heir of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 5th Earl of Shaftesbury) on 8 August 1814. They had three children. The marriage was notoriously unhappy. Tired of Duncannon's
Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough
Frederick_Ponsonby,_3rd_Earl_of_Bessborough
EARL OF-SHAFTESBURY
EARL OF-SHAFTESBURY
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Earl, with the addition of an inorganic initial H-.
Male
English
Older spelling of German Karl, CARL means "man."Â
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Erlingr, the legend name of a mortal son of the god RÃg, JARL means "earl, nobleman."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Earl.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry IV, Part 1' Earl of March. Scroop.
Boy/Male
English American German
Man. Famous Bearer: astronomer Carl Sagan.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Earl with genitive -s, probably referring to a servant or retainer of a particular earl.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : originally, like most of the English names derived from the ranks of nobility, either a nickname or an occupational name for a servant employed in a noble household. The vocabulary word is a native one, from Old English eorl ‘nobleman’, and in the Middle Ages was often used as an equivalent of Norman Count.
Boy/Male
Scandinavian
Royalty title approximately equivalent to the English Earl.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Nobleman
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon American English
Chief.
Male
English
 Aristocratic title transferred to byname and finally to forename, from Old English eorl, EARL means "nobleman, prince, warrior."
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
The Pearl
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Earl.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Jamaican
Nobleman; Chief; Leader; Warrior; Prince
Girl/Female
British, English
Feminine of Earl; Noblewoman; Leader
Surname or Lastname
Variant spelling of Dutch, German, and Scandinavian Karl.English
Variant spelling of Dutch, German, and Scandinavian Karl.English : from the Anglo-Scandinavian personal name Karl(i), ultimately from Germanic karl ‘man’, ‘freeman’. See also Charles.English : status name for a bondman or villein, from the vocabulary word karl, carl, which had various different meanings at various times: originally ‘man’, then ‘ordinary man’, ‘peasant’, and in Middle English specialized in the senses ‘free peasant’, ‘bondman’, ‘villein’, and ‘rough, churlish individual’.
Female
English
English gem name derived from the vocabulary word, from Latin perla, PEARL means "pearl." The pearl is the birthstone for the month of June.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Earl, EARLE means "nobleman, prince, warrior."
Male
German
German name derived from the word karl, KARL means "man," from Old Norse karl, which originally meant "free man."Â
EARL OF-SHAFTESBURY
EARL OF-SHAFTESBURY
EARL OF-SHAFTESBURY
EARL OF-SHAFTESBURY
EARL OF-SHAFTESBURY
EARL OF-SHAFTESBURY
EARL OF-SHAFTESBURY
n.
A chief; an earl; in English history, one of the leaders in the Danish and Norse invasions.
v. i.
To put forth ears in growing; to form ears, as grain; as, this corn ears well.
n.
That which resembles in shape or position the ear of an animal; any prominence or projection on an object, -- usually one for support or attachment; a lug; a handle; as, the ears of a tub, a skillet, or dish. The ears of a boat are outside kneepieces near the bow. See Illust. of Bell.
n.
The organ of hearing; the external ear.
v. i.
To resemble pearl or pearls.
v. t.
To acquire by labor, service, or performance; to deserve and receive as compensation or wages; as, to earn a good living; to earn honors or laurels.
v. t.
To set or adorn with pearls, or with mother-of-pearl. Used also figuratively.
a.
Receiving by the ear.
v. t.
To take in with the ears; to hear.
adv.
In advance of the usual or appointed time; in good season; prior in time; among or near the first; -- opposed to late; as, the early bird; an early spring; early fruit.
v. t.
To cause to resemble pearls; to make into small round grains; as, to pearl barley.
n.
Large stalks of hemp which bear the seed; -- called also carl hemp.
n.
Hence, figuratively, something resembling a pearl; something very precious.
n.
A nobleman of England ranking below a marquis, and above a viscount. The rank of an earl corresponds to that of a count (comte) in France, and graf in Germany. Hence the wife of an earl is still called countess. See Count.
n.
The hard pearly internal layer of several kinds of shells, esp. of pearl oysters, river mussels, and the abalone shells; nacre. See Pearl.
n.
Nacre, or mother-of-pearl.
a.
Of or pertaining to pearl or pearls; made of pearls, or of mother-of-pearl.
a.
Having the ear perforated.
adv.
Soon; in good season; seasonably; betimes; as, come early.
n.
To overspread or manure with marl; as, to marl a field.