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George's title Viscount Rochford was originally created in what year?

  • 1501

  • 1520

  • 1525

  • 1533

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The title Viscount Rochford was first created in 1525 during the reign of King Henry VIII. It was initially granted to Thomas Boleyn, the father of Queen Anne Boleyn. The title has been held by several different families over the years, including the Carews and the Zuylesteyns. The current holder of the title is William Henry Zuylestein, the 11th Viscount Rochford.
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