Dukes of Cleveland, First Creation (1670)
- Other titles (all): Countess of Southampton and Baroness Nonsuch, in the County of Surrey (1670)
- Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland (1641–1709), a mistress of Charles II
- Other titles (2nd onwards): Duke of Southampton, Earl of Chichester and Baron of Newbury, in the County of Berkshire (1675)
- Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Cleveland, 1st Duke of Southampton (1662–1730), eldest (illegitimate) son of the 1st Duchess of Cleveland and Charles II
- William FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Cleveland, 2nd Duke of Southampton (1698–1774), eldest son of the 2nd Duke of Cleveland. He died without issue, and his titles were extinct.
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