List of earls. This is a list of present and extant earls in the Peerages of the England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. Note that it does not include extant earldoms which have become merged (either through marriage or elevation) with marquessates or dukedoms and are today only seen as subsidiary titles.
The right to possession which may reside in one man, while another has the actual possession, being the right to enter and turn out such actual occupant; e. p., the right of a disseisee. An apparent right of possession is one which may be defeated by a better; an actual right of possession, one which wlll stand the test against all opponents. 2 Bl. Comm. 196.
Moreover, many say that the right of first refusal is more restrictive on the parent who has the exclusive right to designate the primary residence of the child because that parent typically has the child more than the other parent who might have the standard possession schedule.