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    Earl of Portland is a title that has been created twice in the Peerage of England, firstly in 1633 and secondly in 1689. What proved to be a long co-held...
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    William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland, KG, PC (Dutch: Hans Willem Bentinck; 20 July 1649 – 23 November 1709) was a Dutch-born English nobleman who became...
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  • Timothy Charles Robert Noel Bentinck, 12th Earl of Portland, Count Bentinck of Waldeck Limpurg, MBE (born 1 June 1953), commonly known as Tim Bentinck...
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    initially given the title of Earl of Portland (later Duke of Portland). In 1732, the title of Count Bentinck (Graf Bentinck), of the Holy Roman Empire, was...
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    duke, marquess, earl (Earl of Portland), viscount (Viscount Woodstock), and baron (Baron Cirencester). He was the leader of the Portland Whigs faction,...
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  • Thomas Weston, 4th Earl of Portland (9 October 1609 – May 1688) was a younger son of the 1st Earl of Portland, by his second wife Frances Walgrave. He...
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  • Henry Noel Bentinck, 11th Earl of Portland, Count Bentinck und Waldeck Limpurg (2 October 1919 – 30 January 1997) was a British Army officer, peer, and...
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  • Portland Portland Vase, a Roman antique exhibited at the British Galleries The Adventures of Portland Bill Earl of Portland (also Duke of Portland), an English...
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    Richard Weston, 1st Earl of Portland, KG (1 March 1577 – 13 March 1634/1635), was Chancellor of the Exchequer and later Lord Treasurer of England under James...
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    English and British House of Commons from 1705 until 1709 when he succeeded to the peerage of Great Britain as Earl of Portland. Bentinck was the second...
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