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Name
Number of peerages
Hereditary peerage
1492
Hereditary peerage (already peer of Ireland)
143
Hereditary peerage (already peer of Scotland)
64
Hereditary peerage subsidiary to another created by the same letters patent
478
Life peerage: already a hereditary peer
20
Life peerage: Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876
100
Life peerage (before 1876)
19
Life peerage: Life Peerages Act 1958
1534
New hereditary peerage: not a promotion
64
Peerage of Ireland
399
Promotion
647
Promotion in the peerage of Ireland
238