Earl of Arundel

Earldom of Arundel
*subsidiary of the*
Dukedom of Norfolk
*since 1660*
Earldom of Arundel; subsidiary of the; Dukedom of Norfolk; since 1660
	; Arms of Edward Fitzalan-Howard, 18th Duke of Norfolk and 29th or 36th Earl of Arundel. The fourth quarter, Gules a Lion rampant Or, Armed and Langued Azure, is inherited from the Fitzalan Earls of Arundel.
Creation date	c.1138 (first creation); 1289 ( possible second creation);
Created by	Henry II (first creation); Edward I (possible second creation);
Peerage	Peerage of England
First holder	William d'Aubigny
Present holder	Edward Fitzalan-Howard, 18th Duke of Norfolk
Heir apparent	Henry Fitzalan-Howard, Earl of Arundel
Status	Extant
Seat(s)	Arundel Castle; Carlton Towers;

Earl of Arundel is a title of nobility in England, and one of the oldest extant in the English peerage. It is currently held by the Duke of Norfolk, and it is used (along with the earldom of Surrey) by his heir apparent as a courtesy title.

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