1 Lieutenant Denholm is the heir to an earldom.

2 When the heir to the Spencer earldom got married three years ago, Guppy was his best man.

3 In 1930 he succeeded to the earldom and to an alarming load of debt.

4 In the prince's earldom of Chester there were even fewer changes.

5 He was awarded earldom.

6 Their union, in 1664, had only produced one daughter before he was killed; the earldom became extinct.

7 He was compensated by being raised, on 19 June 1627, to the earldom of Sunderland.

8 They might even have a son, heir to the earldom of Stane.

9 The books follow the heir to the Groan throne, although the first takes place during his infancy, named Titus as he grows in the Earldom of Gormenghast, and later explores the world outside it.

10 The young earl didn't allow the poor people to enter his earldom .