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I have no idea why a "Dorset" title hasn't been taken by anyone (royal or aristocrat) since the Dukedom and Earldom of Dorset went extinct in 1843. It's a fairly attractive and prestigious title. It's possible but very unlikely. "Vacant" designations are usually preferred but when they're...

Of course. The only hindrance is the tradition not to make "duplicate" titles (e.g. not to make someone "Duke of Albemarle" if another living person is the Earl of Albemarle).

I love your way of thinking! However as for a possible Dukedom of Exeter, there's already a Marquessate of Exeter (possessed by members of the Cecil family; the head of another branch of the family is the Marquess of Salisbury). The main problem with the Dukedom of Clarence is that Earldom of...

I think that "Duke of Ross" would be a more fitting title for Harry. It has gravitas and hasn't been created since 1514. "Duke of Sussex" sounds boring and doesn't have any history before 1801. "Duke of Albany" is nice too, but it still exists (even if it was suspended and has never been reclaimed).

Does anyone know? I believe that "Don" and "Donna" are technically reserved for the families of dukes and princes.

Hi, everyone! Does anyone happen to know what are the courtesy titles for the children of a marchese?