HL Deb 25 May 1903 vol 122 c1573

Petition of Rosa Countess Poulett, formerly the wife and now the widow of William Henry sixth Earl Poulett, as testamentary guardian of her infant son William John Lydston, claiming to be Viscount Hinton of Hinton Saint George, in the county of Somerset, and seventh Earl Poulett, both in the Peerage of England, praying His Majesty to declare that the said William John Lydston Poulett is by right entitled to the said dignities, titles, and honours of Viscount Hinton of Hinton Saint George aforesaid, and Earl Poulett, or to recognise his right thereto by ordering his name to be entered in the Parliament Rolls as a Minor Peer, together with His Majesty's reference thereof to this House, and the report of the Attorney-General thereon: Presented [by Command], and referred to the Committee for Privileges to consider and report.