The spiritual peerage consists of the archbishops and diocesan bishops of the Church of England. |
The next thing you know, Michael Forsyth will be jacking in his peerage, and trying to get Stirling back. |
He deftly sidestepped the falls of Anne Boleyn and Thomas Cromwell and was raised to the peerage. |
In 1925 Asquith accepted a peerage as Earl of Oxford and Asquith and was created a knight of the garter shortly afterwards. |
In September 1945 he was raised to the peerage, and retired the following March. |
In 1999 his charity work gained him a knighthood to add to his life peerage from Margaret Thatcher. |