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EARLS OF OXFORD

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Originally appearing in Volume V20, Page 402 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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EARLS OF

OXFORD  , an
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English title held successively by the families of Vere and Harley . The three most important earls of the Vere
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line (see VERE) are noticed separately below . The Veres held the earldom from 1142 until March 1703, when it became
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extinct on the
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death of Aubrey de Vere, the loth
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earl . In 1 711 the English statesman Robert Harley (see below) was created earl of Oxford; but the title became extinct in this
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family on the death of the 6th earl in 1853 .

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