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It was next created in 1441 for Edmund Beaufort who was later created first Marquess Of Dorset ( 1442 ) then Duke Of Somerset ( 1446 ). These titles were forfeited by the second duke in 1464 .

The last creation was in 1604 for Thomas Sackville, 1st Baron Buckhurst . In 1720 the seventh earl was created Duke Of Dorset in the Peerage Of Great Britain . On the death of the fifth duke in 1843 the peerages became extinct.


EARLS OF DORSET, FIRST CREATION ( 1070 )



EARLS OF DORSET, SECOND CREATION ( 1411 )



EARLS OF DORSET, THIRD CREATION ( 1441 )



EARLS OF DORSET, FOURTH CREATION ( 1604 )



DUKES OF DORSET ( 1720 )