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English: Portrait of John Paulet, 5th Marquess of Winchester (c. 1598 – 1675). Engraving after Peter Oliver. Published in: Godwin, G. N. (1904). The Civil War in Hampshire (1642-45) and the Story of Basing House (New and rev.).
Marquess of Winchester is a title in the Peerage of England that was created in 1551 for the prominent statesman William Paulet, 1st Earl of Wiltshire. It is the oldest of six surviving English marquessates; therefore its holder is considered the premier marquess of England.
The Marquess of Winchester: 1551 Christopher Paulet, 19th Marquess of Winchester: England Michael Paulet, Earl of Wiltshire: 2 The Marquess of Huntly: 1599 Granville Gordon, 13th Marquess of Huntly: Scotland Alastair Gordon, Earl of Aboyne: 3 The Marquess of Queensberry: 1682 David Douglas, 12th Marquess of Queensberry: Scotland Sholto Douglas ...
The English title Marquess of Winchester, created in 1551, is the earliest still extant, so is Premier Marquess of England. The title long remained less common, and on the evening of the Coronation of Queen Victoria in 1838, the Prime Minister Lord Melbourne explained to her (from her journals):
William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester (1485-1572), oil on panel, detail of 17 x 13 inch portrait. Source Original publication: England (now UK) Immediate source: Bonham's, Knightsbridge, lot 49, 2 November 6, 2016. Date before 1572 Author English School (Life time: C16th) Permission (Reusing this file) See below.
Charles Powlett (sometimes spelled Paulet), 3rd Duke of Bolton (3 September 1685 – 26 August 1754), styled Earl of Wiltshire from 1685 until 1699, and Marquess of Winchester from 1699 until 1722, was a British landowner and Whig politician who sat in the English House of Commons from 1705 to 1708 and in the British House of Commons between 1708 and 1717, when he was raised to the peerage as ...
Arms of William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester, KG, circumscribed by the Garter, Mapperton Church, Dorset. William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester KG PC (c. 1483/1485 – 10 March 1572), styled Lord St John between 1539 and 1550 and Earl of Wiltshire between 1550 and 1551, was an English Lord High Treasurer, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, and statesman.
Nigel Paulet, 18th Marquess of Winchester This page was last edited on 4 August 2018, at 17:56 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...