Earl Peterborough is in Earldoms of England Alphabetically, Earldoms of England Chronologically, Extinct Earldoms of England.
Summary
9th March 1628. John Mordaunt 1st Earl Peterborough created.
18th June 1642. Son Henry Mordaunt 2nd Earl Peterborough [aged 20] succeeded.
19th June 1697. Son Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth [aged 39] succeeded.
25th October 1735. Son Charles Mordaunt 4th Earl Peterborough 2nd Earl Monmouth [aged 27] succeeded.
1st August 1779. Son Charles Henry Mordaunt 5th Earl Peterborough 3rd Earl Monmouth [aged 21] succeeded.
16th June 1814. Charles Henry Mordaunt 5th Earl Peterborough 3rd Earl Monmouth extinct.
On 9th March 1628 John Mordaunt 1st Earl Peterborough was created 1st Earl Peterborough. Elizabeth Howard Countess Peterborough [aged 25] by marriage Countess Peterborough.
On 18th June 1642 John Mordaunt 1st Earl Peterborough died. His succeeded son Henry [aged 20] succeeded 2nd Earl Peterborough, 6th Baron Mordaunt.
In 1644 Henry Mordaunt 2nd Earl Peterborough [aged 22] and Penelope O'Brien Countess Peterborough [aged 22] were married. She by marriage Countess Peterborough. She the daughter of Barnabas O'Brien 6th Earl Thomond and Anne or Mary Fermor [aged 52]. He the son of John Mordaunt 1st Earl Peterborough and Elizabeth Howard Countess Peterborough [aged 41].
On 19th June 1697 Henry Mordaunt 2nd Earl Peterborough [aged 75] died. His succeeded nephew Charles [aged 39] succeeded 3rd Earl Peterborough. His succeeded daughter Mary [aged 38] succeeded 7th Baroness Mordaunt. Carey Fraser Countess Peterborough and Monmouth [aged 37] by marriage Countess Peterborough.
Before 1735 Charles Mordaunt 4th Earl Peterborough 2nd Earl Monmouth [aged 26] and Mary Cox Countess Peterborough and Monmouth were married. She by marriage Countess Peterborough, Countess Monmouth.
On 25th October 1735 Charles Mordaunt 3rd Earl Peterborough 1st Earl Monmouth [aged 77] died. His succeeded grandson Charles [aged 27] succeeded 4th Earl Peterborough, 2nd Earl Monmouth, 9th Baron Mordaunt, 3rd Viscount Mordaunt of Avalon, 3rd Baron Mordaunt of Reigate.
In 1755 Charles Mordaunt 4th Earl Peterborough 2nd Earl Monmouth [aged 47] and Robiana Brown were married. She by marriage Countess Peterborough, Countess Monmouth.
On 1st August 1779 Charles Mordaunt 4th Earl Peterborough 2nd Earl Monmouth [aged 71] died. His succeeded son Charles Henry Mordaunt 5th Earl Peterborough 3rd Earl Monmouth [aged 21] succeeded 5th Earl Peterborough, 3rd Earl Monmouth, 10th Baron Mordaunt, 4th Viscount Mordaunt of Avalon, 4th Baron Mordaunt of Reigate.
Jean de Waurin's Chronicle of England Volume 6 Books 3-6: The Wars of the Roses
Jean de Waurin was a French Chronicler, from the Artois region, who was born around 1400, and died around 1474. Waurin’s Chronicle of England, Volume 6, covering the period 1450 to 1471, from which we have selected and translated Chapters relating to the Wars of the Roses, provides a vivid, original, contemporary description of key events some of which he witnessed first-hand, some of which he was told by the key people involved with whom Waurin had a personal relationship.
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On 16th June 1814 Charles Henry Mordaunt 5th Earl Peterborough 3rd Earl Monmouth [aged 56] died. Earl Peterborough, Earl Monmouth, Viscount Mordaunt of Avalon, Baron Mordaunt of Reigate extinct. His succeeded half sister Mary Anastasia Grace Mordaunt 11th Baroness Mordaunt [aged 75] succeeded 11th Baroness Mordaunt.