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Anne Parsons, Countess of Rosse (née Messel, previously Armstrong-Jones; 8 February 1902 – 3 July 1992), was an English socialite and one of the founders of The Victorian Society. She was the mother of Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon and Brendan Parsons, 7th Earl of Rosse .
Anne, Viscountess Maynard (also known as Anne Parsons, Nancy Parsons, Nancy Maynard, and Mrs Horton (c. 1735 – 1814/1815) was a British courtesan and political mistress. She was de facto first lady, entertaining guests for her lover, Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton , the First Minister ( Prime Minister ).
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Anne Parsons, Countess of Rosse; S. Lady Sarah Chatto; Serena Armstrong-Jones, Countess of Snowdon; T. Thomas Vesey, 7th Viscount de Vesci This page was last edited ...
Birr Castle, County Offaly, seat of the Earls of Rosse. Lord Rosse was the eldest son of Laurence Michael Harvey Parsons, 6th Earl of Rosse, and Anne (née Messel, mother of Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon by an earlier marriage). Lord Rosse was educated at Eton College, Aiglon College, University of Grenoble and Christ Church, Oxford.
Richard Parsons, 1st Viscount Rosse (c. 1656—1702/3) (remainder to great-grandfather) Richard Parsons, 1st Earl of Rosse (d. 1741) Richard Parsons, 2nd Earl of Rosse (b. 1718–1764) Sir Laurence Parsons (d. 1628) William Parsons (d. 1653) Sir Laurence Parsons, of Birr Castle, 1st Baronet (c. 1637–1698) Sir William Parsons, 2nd Baronet (d ...
Lawrence Michael Harvey Parsons, 6th Earl of Rosse (b. 28 September 1906, d. c 1979), married Anne Messel, daughter of Lt.-Col. Leonard Charles Rudolph Messel, and had issue. Lady Mary Bridget Parsons (27 October 1907 - 26 January 1972) Hon. Desmond Edward Parsons (b. 13 December 1910, d. 4 July 1937)
The severe reduction of staff in World War II was followed in 1947 by a disastrous fire in the house, which survives as a garden ruin. The house was partially rebuilt and became the home of Leonard Messel's daughter [8] Anne Messel and her second husband Michael Parsons, 6th Earl of Rosse. At Leonard Messel's death in 1953 it was bequeathed to ...