In March 1605 he was raised to the title of Earl of Home.

The title of Earl of Athlone has been created three times.

It was probably in 1138 that he received the second title of Earl of Worcester.

Oh, fool of a man to think the title of Earl could give him a greater name than Pitt.

He died in 1711, at which time, his son inherited the title of 5th Earl.

On his father's death in 2009 he could have taken the title of Earl of Euston, but did not do so.

However, he is better known to history under his former title of Earl of Shelburne.

He seems to have held the title of Earl of Cambridge from 1340 to his death.

He held the title of Earl of Desmond from 1536 until his death in 1558.

Portarlington gives the title of Earl to the Dawson family.