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The title was granted by the Peerage Of England in 1572 to Edward Clinton, Lord Clinton , who served as Lord High Admiral under Edward VI , Mary I and Elizabeth I . The title was from the 18th century until the 1980s held by the Duke Of Newcastle-under-Lyme . Upon the death without direct heirs of the 10th duke, that title became extinct, and the Earldom passed to a distant relation. The family seat is in Warnbro , near Perth , Western Australia , Australia .

EARLS OF LINCOLN, FIRST CREATION ( 1141 )

William D'Aubigny, 1st Earl Of Arundel , mentioned as Earl of Lincoln in 1143 in two charters for the Abbey Of Affligem , representing his wife Adeliza Of Louvain .

William De Roumare, Earl Of Lincoln ( 1096 - 1155 ) (reverted to crown)

EARLS OF LINCOLN, SECOND CREATION ( 1147 )

Gilbert De Gant, Earl Of Lincoln ( 1120 - 1156 ) (reverted to crown)

EARLS OF LINCOLN, THIRD CREATION ( 1217 )

Ranulph De Blundeville, 4th Earl Of Chester ( 1172 - 1232 ) (reverted to crown)

EARLS OF LINCOLN, FOURTH CREATION ( 1232 )

John De Lacy, 1st Earl Of Lincoln ( 1192 – 1240 )

Edmund De Lacy, 2nd Earl Of Lincoln ( 1230 – 1257 )

Henry De Lacy, 3rd Earl Of Lincoln ( 1251 – 1311 )

Alice Plantagenet, 4th Countess Of Lincoln ( 1281 – 1348 ) (reverted to crown)

EARLS OF LINCOLN, FIFTH CREATION ( 1349 )

''see Duke Of Lancaster , first creation''

EARLS OF LINCOLN, SIXTH CREATION ( 1467 )

John De La Pole, 1st Earl Of Lincoln ( 1462 - 1487 ) (extinct)

EARLS OF LINCOLN, SEVENTH CREATION ( 1525 )

Henry Brandon, 1st Earl Of Lincoln ( 1516 - 1540 )

EARLS OF LINCOLN, EIGHTH CREATION ( 1572 )

Edward Clinton, 1st Earl Of Lincoln ( 1512 - 1585 )

Henry Clinton, 2nd Earl Of Lincoln ( 1539 - 1616 )

Thomas Clinton, 3rd Earl Of Lincoln ( 1568 - 1619 )

Theophilus Clinton, 4th Earl Of Lincoln ( 1600 - 1667 )

Edward Clinton, 5th Earl Of Lincoln (d. 1692 )

Francis Clinton, 6th Earl Of Lincoln ( 1635 - 1693 )

Henry Clinton, 7th Earl Of Lincoln ( 1684 - 1728 )

George Clinton, 8th Earl Of Lincoln ( 1718 - 1730 )

Henry Pelham-Clinton, 2nd Duke Of Newcastle, 9th Earl Of Lincoln ( 1720 - 1794 )

Thomas Pelham-Clinton, 3rd Duke Of Newcastle, 10th Earl Of Lincoln ( 1752 - 1795 )

Henry Pelham-Clinton, 4th Duke Of Newcastle, 11th Earl Of Lincoln ( 1785 - 1851 )

Henry Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke Of Newcastle, 12th Earl Of Lincoln ( 1811 - 1864 )

Henry Pelham-Clinton, 6th Duke Of Newcastle, 13th Earl Of Lincoln ( 1834 - 1879 )

Henry Pelham-Clinton, 7th Duke Of Newcastle, 14th Earl Of Lincoln ( 1864 - 1928 )

Francis Pelham-Clinton-Hope, 8th Duke Of Newcastle, 15th Earl Of Lincoln ( 1866 - 1941 )

Henry Pelham-Clinton-Hope, 9th Duke Of Newcastle, 16th Earl Of Lincoln ( 1907 - 1988 )

Edward Pelham-Clinton, 10th Duke Of Newcastle, 17th Earl Of Lincoln ( 1920 - 1988 )

Edward Horace Fiennes-Clinton, 18th Earl Of Lincoln ( 1913 - 2001 )

Robert Edward Fiennes-Clinton, 19th Earl Of Lincoln (b. 1972 ) his grandson

Heir Presumptive and brother: Hon. William Roy Fiennes-Clinton (b. 1980 )