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Mary, Lady Grosvenor, by Michael Dahl. Sir Thomas Grosvenor, 3rd Baronet (20 November 1656 – 2 July 1700) was an English Member of Parliament, and an ancestor of the modern day Dukes of Westminster. He was the first member of the family to build a substantial house on the present site of Eaton Hall in Cheshire.
Lady Mary was the younger daughter and youngest child of one of the richest men in the world, Hugh Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster, and his first wife, Constance Cornwallis-West. Along with her sister Lady Ursula, she was raised by nurses and governesses at the family seat, Eaton Hall, Cheshire. Her parents divorced when she was ten years old.
styled Earl Grosvenor: Henry George Grosvenor 1861–1914: Hugh Grosvenor 1880–1949 2nd Baron Stalbridge: Arthur George Egerton 1863–1915 5th Earl of Wilton and Viscount Grey de Wilton: Robert Victor Grosvenor 1868–1921 3rd Baron Ebury: Ella Cicely Mary Clifton 1856–1912: Rawdon George Grey Clifton 1858–1912 23rd Baron Grey de Ruthyn ...
An Act for making Leases of divers Lands and Grounds, in the County of Middlesex, the Estate of Dame Mary Grosvenor, a Lunatic, during her Life. Burke's Estate Act 1725 12 Geo. 1.
Grosvenor Group Limited is an internationally diversified property group, which traces its origins to 1677 and has its headquarters in London, England. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] It has a global reach, now in 62 international cities, with offices in 14 of them, [ 2 ] operated on behalf of its owners, the Duke of Westminster and his family.
Lady Mary Grosvenor (2 December 1821 – 2 January 1912); m. Thomas Parker, 6th Earl of Macclesfield. The Hon. Gilbert Grosvenor (10 April 1823 – 2 January 1824). Lady Elizabeth Grosvenor (9 July 1824 – 16 December 1899), married Beilby Lawley, 2nd Baron Wenlock. Hugh Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster (13 October 1825 – 22 December 1899).
George Henry Fitzroy in his robes as Duke of Grafton Peerages and baronetcies of Britain and Ireland Extant All Dukes Dukedoms Marquesses Marquessates Earls Earldoms Viscounts Viscountcies Barons Baronies Baronets Baronetcies This article lists all dukedoms, extant, extinct, dormant, abeyant, or forfeit, in the peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland and the United Kingdom ...
Inheritance can be organized in a way that its use is restricted by the desires of someone (usually of the decedent). [160] An inheritance may have been organized as a fideicommissum, which usually cannot be sold or diminished, only its profits are disposable. A fideicommissum's succession can also be ordered in a way that determines it long ...