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An Act for settling the Real and Leasehold Estates of the most Honourable Margaret Brydges, (commonly called Marchioness of Carnarvan, Wife of the most Honourable James Brydges Esquire, commonly called Marquis of Carnarvan, and late Margaret Nicoll Spinster, an Infant), for the Benefit of the said Marquis and Marchioness and their Issue; and ...
A woman with the rank of a marquess, or the wife of a marquess, is a marchioness / ˌ m ɑː r ʃ ə ˈ n ɛ s /. [4] The dignity, rank, or position of the title is a marquisate or marquessate. The honorific prefix " The Most Honourable " precedes the name of a marquess or marchioness of the United Kingdom .
Marchioness of Dungannon: 18 July 1716: Schulenberg Extinct 10 May 1743: Subsidiary title of the Duchess of Munster; created Duchess of Kendal in Great Britain in 1719; peerage for life only Marquess of Kildare [18] 3 March 1761: FitzGerald Extant Created Duke of Leinster in 1766 Marquess of Clanricarde [19] 17 August 1789: de Burgh-Canning ...
From that period the title appears to have been dormant until it was revived by Henry VI in 1442. The only woman to be appointed as a marquess in her own right was Anne Boleyn, who was created Marchioness of Pembroke in preparation for her marriage to Henry VIII. The investiture ceremony was held at Windsor Castle on 1 September 1532.
The Marquess of Pembroke. The then extinct title of Earl of Pembroke had been very significant for the House of Tudor.It was held by Henry VIII's grand-uncle, Jasper Tudor, and it referred to the birthplace of King Henry VII.
James Douglas, 2nd Marquess of Douglas (c.1646 – 25 February 1700) [1] was the son of Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus and 1st Earl of Ormond, and Lady Anne Stuart.. James, second Marquis of Douglas, born in 1646, succeeded his grandfather in 1660, and was a privy councillor to Kings Charles II and James VII.