Talk:Andrew Harclay, 1st Earl of Carlisle

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Article milestones
Date	Process	Result
April 20, 2011	Good article nominee	Listed

A fact from this article appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "Did you know?" column on April 25, 2011.

The text of the entry was: Did you know ... that Edward II of England made Andrew Harclay (pictured) Earl of Carlisle in 1322, only to have him executed less than a year later?

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GA Review[edit]

This review is transcluded from Talk:Andrew Harclay, 1st Earl of Carlisle/GA1. The edit link for this section can be used to add comments to the review.

Reviewer: - Philippe 12:00, 20 April 2011 (UTC)[reply]

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	1. Well-written:
	1a. the prose is clear, concise, and understandable to an appropriately broad audience; spelling and grammar are correct.	Nicely done
	1b. it complies with the Manual of Style guidelines for lead sections, layout, words to watch, fiction, and list incorporation.
	2. Verifiable with no original research:
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	2c. it contains no original research.
	3. Broad in its coverage:
	3a. it addresses the main aspects of the topic.
	3b. it stays focused on the topic without going into unnecessary detail (see summary style).
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	5. Stable: it does not change significantly from day to day because of an ongoing edit war or content dispute.
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	7. Overall assessment.	On the whole, an exceptional article. Well written and concise.

Requested move 24 June 2015[edit]

The following is a closed discussion of a requested move. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made in a new section on the talk page. Editors desiring to contest the closing decision should consider a move review. No further edits should be made to this section.

The result of the move request was: not moved. Jenks24 (talk) 08:13, 8 July 2015 (UTC)[reply]

Andrew Harclay, 1st Earl of Carlisle → Andrew Harclay, Earl of Carlisle – Ordinal numbers are used in peers' names when they need to be distinguished from other holders of the title. This man was the only holder of the Earldom of Carlisle, meaning no such distinction is necessary. --Relisted. George Ho (talk) 06:04, 1 July 2015 (UTC) Zacwill16 (talk) 20:41, 24 June 2015 (UTC)[reply]

Oppose per WP:NCNOB and per User:Necrothesp's rationale at Talk:William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin#Requested move 26 June 2015 which covers exactly the same issue. Timrollpickering (talk) 13:18, 2 July 2015 (UTC)[reply]

The above discussion is preserved as an archive of a requested move. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made in a new section on this talk page or in a move review. No further edits should be made to this section.