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The 7th Earl of Longford was created a Life Peer as Baron Pakenham of Cowley so that he could retain his seat in the House Of Lords after the House of Lords Act of 1999 .

The subsidiary titles of the present Earl of Longford are: ''Baron Longford'' (created 1756), ''Baron Silchester'' (1821) and ''Baron Pakenham'' (1945). The Earldom and Barony of Longford are in the Peerage Of Ireland , while the remaining Baronies are in the Peerage Of The UK . The ancestoral home of the Pakenham family, Earls of Longford was renamed Tullynally castle by the current owner, Thomas Pakenham .


BARONS AUNGIER OF LONGFORD ( 1621 )



EARLS OF LONGFORD, FIRST CREATION ( 1677 )



BARONS LONGFORD ( 1756 )



EARLS OF LONGFORD, SECOND CREATION ( 1785 )