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Some women to have held the title Duchess of Northumberland, as wives of the Duke of Northumberland, include: First creation. Jane Dudley, Duchess of Northumberland (1508/9–1555), (née Guildford), wife of the duke; Third creation. Elizabeth Percy, Duchess of Northumberland (1716–1776), (née Seymour), wife of the 1st duke
Isobel Jane Miller Percy, Duchess of Northumberland, DCVO (née Richard; born 11 May 1958), is a British aristocrat and businesswoman. She served as Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland from 2009 to 2024, and is best known for redeveloping the Alnwick Garden at Alnwick Castle. She was the first woman to serve as Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland.
Jane Dudley, Duchess of Northumberland (née Guildford; 1508/1509 – 15 or 22 January 1555) was an English courtier. She was the wife of John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland , and mother of Guildford Dudley and Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester .
English: The Duchess of Northumberland, Jane Percy, officiating at a Battle of Britain parade in Alnwick on 16 September 2018. Date: 16 September 2018, 15:28:20:
Helen Percy, Duchess of Northumberland, GCVO CBE JP (née Lady Helen Magdalen Gordon-Lennox; 13 December 1886 – 13 June 1965) was a British aristocrat and courtier. She was Mistress of the Robes to Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother from 1937–64.
Eleanor was born on 22 October 1820, the daughter of Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster, and Lady Elizabeth Mary Leveson-Gower. [1] She married Lord Prudhoe (later 4th Duke of Northumberland) on 27 August 1842, in what was considered an excellent marriage, as his older brother, Hugh Percy, 3rd Duke of Northumberland, was childless after 26 years of marriage.
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General Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland (1742-1817) Algernon Percy, 1st Earl of Beverley (1750-1830) Elizabeth Percy is buried in the Northumberland Vault, within Westminster Abbey. Her epitaph describes her as having "every amiable & benevolent virtue", and as "an ornament of courts, an honour to her country, & patern to the great, a ...