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Viscount Rochester is in Viscountcies of England Alphabetically, Viscountcies of England Chronologically, Extinct Viscountcies of England.
Summary
24th March 1611. Robert Carr 1st Earl Somerset created.
17th July 1645. Robert Carr 1st Earl Somerset extinct.
On 24th March 1611 Robert Carr 1st Earl Somerset (age 24) was created 1st Viscount Rochester and admitted to the Privy Council. Robert Carr 1st Earl Somerset was now the Kings (age 44) favourite.
On 17th July 1645 Robert Carr 1st Earl Somerset (age 58) died without male issue. Earl Somerset, Viscount Rochester extinct.