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  1. Philippa Of Lancaster

    Philippa of Lancaster, LG (31 March, 1360 - July 19, 1415) was an English princess, daughter of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (a son of Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault) by his wife and cousin Blanche of Lancaster. Blanche was the daughter of Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster and Isabel de Beaumont. Philippa became Queen consort of Portugal by her marriage with king John I, celebrated on 11 February, 1387 in the city of Porto.

  2. Princess Alice Alice Duchess of Gloucester

    Lady Alice Christabel Montagu-Douglas-Scott (later Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester; 25 December 1901 - 29 October 2004) was the wife of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, the third son of George V and Queen Mary. She was thus the sister-in-law of George VI and Edward VIII, and the mother of the current Duke of Gloucester. She was an aunt of Elizabeth II through her marriage to the Queen's paternal uncle.

  3. Katherine Of Lancaster

    Catherine of Lancaster (also known as Catherine Plantagenet and as Queen Catalina of Castile and Leon) (1372/1373 - 2 June 1418) was the daughter of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, and his second wife, Constance of Castile. She married Enrique III of Castile in 1393 at Burgos. As her mother was daughter of Pedro of Castile, and had been a claimant to the Castilian throne herself, …

  4. Princess Alexandra Alexandra Duchess of Fife

    Princess Alexandra, Duchess of Fife (Alexandra Victoria Alberta Edwina Louise; née Duff; later Princess Arthur of Connaught; 17 May 1891 - 26 February 1959) was a member of the British Royal Family, a granddaughter of King Edward VII. Alexandra, and her younger sister, Maud, had the distinction of being the only female-line granddaughters of a British Sovereign to receive the title of Princess of Great Britain and Ireland and the style "Highness".

  5. Lady Rose Windsor

    Lady Rose Victoria Brigitte Louise Windsor (born 1 March 1980) is the younger daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, formerly Birgitte Eva van Deurs originally from Denmark. Lady Rose was born at St Mary's Hospital, Paddington, London. She attended St. George's School, Ascot. She is currently 22nd in the line of succession to the British Throne.

  6. Lady Catherine Grey

    Lady Catherine Grey (sometimes spelled "Katherine") (August 1540 - 26 January 1568), Countess of Hertford, was the second surviving daughter of Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk and Lady Frances Brandon. She was the younger sister of Lady Jane Grey and older sister of Lady Mary Grey. Her maternal grandparents were Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk and Mary Tudor, former Queen consort of France.

  7. Lady Jane Grey

    Lady Jane Grey, formally Jane of England, a grand-niece of Henry VIII of England, reigned as uncrowned Queen regnant of the Kingdom of England for nine days in July 1553. Though Jane's accession, pursuant to the Will of King Edward VI, may have breached the laws of England, many powers of the land proved willing to accept her as Queen of England, even if only as part of a power-struggle to stop Henry's elder daughter, Princess Mary, a Roman Catholic, …

  8. Lady Margaret Beaufort

    Margaret Beaufort (May 31, 1443 - June 29, 1509) was the mother of King Henry VII of England and grandmother of Henry VIII. She was a key figure in the Wars of the Roses.

  9. Lady Sarah Lennox

    Lady Sarah Lennox (February 14, 1745-August 1826) was the most notorious of the famous Lennox sisters, daughters of Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond. After the deaths of both her parents when she was only five years old, Lady Sarah was raised by her elder sister Emily FitzGerald, Duchess of Leinster, in Ireland. Lady Sarah returned to London and the home of her sister Caroline Fox, Baroness Holland at 13. Having been a favorite of King George II since her childhood, …

  10. Lady Mary Grey

    Lady Mary Grey (1545-April 20, 1578), sometimes spelled Marie, was the third and last daughter of Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk and Lady Frances Brandon. She was a younger sister of Lady Jane Grey and Lady Catherine Grey. Her maternal grandparents were Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk and Mary Tudor, former Queen consort of France. Mary was the daughter of Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York and a younger sister of Henry VIII of England.

  11. Lady Helen Taylor

    The Lady Helen Marina Lucy Taylor (born 28 April 1964) is a British representative for the Italian fashion house Armani and the Italian jeweler Bulgari. A first cousin once removed of Queen Elizabeth II, she is 26th in the line of succession to the British throne.

  12. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

    The Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (born 26 May 1689 in Thoresby Hall, died 21 August 1762), was an English aristocrat and writer, chiefly remembered today for her letters.

  13. Lady Davina Lewis

    The Lady Davina Elizabeth Alice Benedikte Lewis is the elder daughter of Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester and The Duchess of Gloucester, née Birgitte Eva Henriksen (later van Deurs). She is currently 21st in the line of succession to the British throne. She was born Lady Davina Windsor at St. Mary's Hospital, Paddington, London. Lady Davina was educated at Kensington Preparatory School in Notting Hill, followed by St. George's School, Ascot in Ascot, …

  14. Lady Elizabeth Cavendish

    Lady Elizabeth Georgina Alice Cavendish CVO (b. 24 April 1926) was a childhood friend of Queen Elizabeth II and lady-in-waiting to Princess Margaret from the late-1940s until the latter's death in 2002. Lady Elizabeth was the daughter of Edward Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington (later 10th Duke of Devonshire) and his wife, Mary "née" Gascoyne-Cecil. She was born three (3) days after Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom was born in 1926.

  15. Lady Mary Mumford

    Lady Mary Katharine Mumford, DCVO, (b. 14 August 1940) has been a Lady-in-Waiting to Princess Alexandra since 1964. Lady Mary is the second daughter of the 16th Duke of Norfolk and his wife, Lavinia. In 1986, she married Gp. Capt. Anthony Mumford. Her elder sister, Anne, inherited their father's title of Lord Herries of Terregles on his death in 1975 and as the former has no children, Lady Mary will inherit the title unless she should predecease her older sister.

  16. Lady Frances Brandon

    Lady Frances Brandon (July 16, 1517 - November 20, 1559) was the second child and eldest daughter of Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk and Mary Tudor, former queen consort of France. She was a younger sister of Henry Brandon, 1st Earl of Lincoln and an older sister of Lady Eleanor Brandon. Her paternal grandparents were Sir William Brandon and Elizabeth Bruyn. Her maternal grandparents were Henry VII of England and his queen consort Elizabeth of York.

  17. Lady Diana Cooper

    Diana Olivia Winifred Maud Cooper, Viscountess Norwich (August 29, 1892 - June 16, 1986) was a British socialite and actress who was best known as Lady Diana Cooper.

  18. Joan Beaufort Countess of Westmorland

    Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland, (c.1379 - 13 November 1440), was the fourth child (and only daughter) of John of Gaunt and his mistress Katherine Swynford. She was born at the Chateau de Beaufort in Anjou, France (from where the Beaufort children derive their surname). When she was very young, Joan married Robert Ferrers, 3rd Baron Ferrers of Wemme, and they had two daughters before he died in about 1395.

  19. Elizabeth Percy Duchess of Northumberland

    Elizabeth Percy, "née" Seymour, Duchess of Northumberland and 2nd Baroness Percy was a British peeress. Elizabeth was the only daughter of the 7th Duke of Somerset and his wife, Frances. On 16 July 1740, she married Sir Hugh Smithson, Bt and they had two sons, Hugh (1742-1817) and Algernon (1750-1830).

  20. Margaret Cambridge Marchioness of Cambridge

    Margaret Evelyn Cambridge, Marchioness of Cambridge (8 April 1873-27 March 1929), was the sixth child and third daughter of the 1st Duke of Westminster and the wife of the 1st Marquess of Cambridge. She was known before her marriage as Lady Margaret Grosvenor, and after it she was also known as Princess Adolphus of Teck and later The Duchess of Teck.

  21. Lady Dorothy MacMillan

    Lady Dorothy Evelyn Macmillan GBE (28 July 1900 – 21 May 1966) was a daughter of the 9th Duke and Duchess of Devonshire and the wife of the British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan.

  22. Lady Rachel Pepys

    Lady (Mary) Rachel Pepys, née Fitzalan-Howard, DCVO was a Lady-in-Waiting to Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent from 1943 - 1968. Lady Rachel was the eldest child of the 15th Duke of Norfolk and his wife, Gwendolen. On 31 July 1939, she married Lt. Col. Colin Davidson and they had two children: Duncan Henry Davidson (b. 1941) and Harriet Mary (b. 1942), who married Michael Sefi, the current Keeper of the Royal Philatelic Collection.

  23. Anne Of York Duchess of Exeter

    Anne of York, Duchess of Exeter was the second child and eldest surviving daughter of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York and Cecily Neville. She was an older sister of Edward IV of England, Edmund, Earl of Rutland, Elizabeth of York, Duchess of Suffolk, Margaret of York, George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence and Richard III of England. In 1447, Anne was married to Henry Holland, 3rd Duke of Exeter. They had one daughter: *Anne Holland (c. 1455 - 1475), …

  24. Cynthia Spencer Countess Spencer

    Cynthia Spencer, Countess Spencer, DCVO, OBE (16 August 1897 - 4 December 1972), known as Lady Cynthia Elinor Beatrix Hamilton until her marriage, and from then as Viscountess Althorp until 1922 when her husband inherited his father's title of Earl Spencer, was a British peeress.

  25. Lady Barbara Fitzroy

    Lady Barbara (Benedicta) FitzRoy (1672-1731) was the youngest daughter of Barbara Villiers, Countess of Castlemaine. Although she was acknowledged as Charles II's daughter, she was probably fathered by her mother's second cousin and lover, John Churchill, later Duke of Marlborough. In March 1691 Barbara gave birth to an illegitimate son, Charles Hamilton; the father was the Earl of Arran whose parents bitterly opposed the relationship.

  26. Anne Stafford Countess of Huntingdon

    Anne Stafford (c. 1483 - 1544) was a daughter of Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham and his wife Catherine Woodville. She was a sister of Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, Henry Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire and Elizabeth Stafford, Countess of Sussex. Her only paternal aunt was Margaret Dayrell who was wife to James Tuchet, 7th Baron Audley. Her maternal uncles included (among others) Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers, Richard Woodville, …

  27. Lady Eleanor Brandon

    Lady Eleanor Brandon (1519 - September 27, 1547) was the third child and second daughter of Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk and Mary Tudor, former queen consort of France. She was a younger sister of Henry Brandon, 1st Earl of Lincoln and Lady Frances Brandon. Her paternal grandparents were Sir William Brandon and Elizabeth Bruyn. Her maternal grandparents were Henry VII of England and his queen consort Elizabeth of York.

  28. Elizabeth Stafford Countess of Sussex

    Elizabeth Stafford (d. 1532) was a daughter of Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham and his wife Catherine Woodville. She was a sister of Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Henry Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire. Her only paternal aunt was Margaret Dayrell who was wife to James Tuchet, 7th Baron Audley. Her maternal uncles included (among others) Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers, Richard Woodville, 3rd Earl Rivers and Lionel Woodville, Bishop of Salisbury.

  29. Elizabeth Campbell Duchess of Argyll

    Lady Elizabeth Georgiana Leveson-Gower CI VA (30 May 1824 - 25 May 1878) was the eldest daughter of the 2nd Duke of Sutherland by his wife Harriet Elizabeth Georgiana Howard. She was married on the 31 July 1844 to George Douglas Campbell, Marquess of Lorne, the eldest son of the 7th Duke of Argyll. He succeeded his father as 8th Duke of Argyll in 1847, whereupon Elizabeth became Duchess of Argyll.

  30. Diana Beauclerk

    Lady Diana Beauclerk (1734–1808) was an English noblewoman and artist. She was the daughter of the Honourable Elizabeth Trevor (d. 1761) and Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough (1706–1758). Her siblings were George, Charles, and Elizabeth. She was raised at Langley Park, Buckinghamshire, where she was introduced to art early. Joshua Reynolds was a family friend. She married Frederick St John, 2nd Viscount Bolingbroke (1734–1787), in 1757, …

  31. Alice Stanley Countess of Derby

    Alice Stanley (1862-23 July 1957) was born Lady Alice Maude Olivia Montagu, the daughter of the 7th Duke of Manchester and his wife, Louisa. On 5 January 1889, she married Lord Stanley of Bickerstaffe. Lord Stanley succeeded to his father's title of Earl of Derby in 1908, whereupon she became Countess of Derby. From 1900 to 1910, Alice was a Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Alexandra.

  32. Caroline Caroline Fox 1st Baroness Holland

    (Georgiana) Caroline Fox, 1st Baroness Holland (27 March 1723-24 July 1774), born as Lady Georgiana Caroline Lennox and known as Lady Caroline Lennox before 1744 and Lady Caroline Fox from 1744-1762. was the eldest of the famous Lennox sisters, immortalised in Stella Tillyard's book, "Aristocrats", and the television series based on it. The Lennox sisters were daughters of Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond, …

  33. Elizabeth Plantagenet

    Elizabeth Plantagenet (1364 - 1426) was the third child of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster and Blanche of Lancaster. In 1380 she married (or was betrothed to) John Hastings, 3rd Earl of Pembroke. This marriage was annulled in 1383. In 1386 she married John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter. After his death in 1400, the same year, she married Sir John Cornwall, 1st Baron Fanhope and Milbroke. With John Holland she had five children: 1. Richard Holland (c.

  34. Charlotte Strutt 1st Baroness Rayleigh

    Charlotte Mary Gertrude Strutt, 1st Baroness Rayleigh (29 May 1758-13 September 1836), known as Lady Charlotte FitzGerald from 1758 to 1789 and as Lady Charlotte Strutt from 1789 to 1821, was a British peeress. Charlotte was the daughter of James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, and his wife Lady Emily, daughter of Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond, and the second of the famous Lennox sisters.

  35. Charlotte Murray Duchess of Atholl

    Charlotte Murray, Duchess of Atholl and 8th Baroness Strange (13 October 1731-13 October 1805) was a Scottish peeress. Born Lady Charlotte Murray, she was the daughter of the 2nd Duke of Atholl. On 23 October 1753, she married her first cousin, John Murray at Dunkeld, Scotland. They had nine children. On 8 January 1764, Charlotte's father died. Her husband, John, should have been heir to the dukedom, …

  36. Helen Percy Duchess of Northumberland

    Helen Percy, Duchess of Northumberland, GCVO (December 13 1886-June 13 1965) was born as Helen Magdalan Gordon-Lennox, the daughter of the Earl of March and Kinrara (later Duke of Richmond). She was married on October 18 1911 to Earl Percy, who succeeded his father as 8th Duke of Northumberland in 1918, whereupon she became known as the Duchess of Northumberland. She was Mistress of the Robes to Queen Elizabeth, …

  37. Charlotte Lee Countess of Lichfield

    Charlotte Lee, Countess of Lichfield, formerly Lady Charlotte FitzRoy, was the daughter of Barbara Palmer, Countess of Castlemaine (née Barbara Villiers, later 1st Duchess of Cleveland) and King Charles II of England and Scotland. Charlotte was the favourite niece of James II, brother of Charles II. Lady Charlotte was married to Sir Edward Lee at the age of 9. When Charles Stewart, 6th Duke of Lennox died in 1673, Sir Edward was created Earl of Lichfield.

  38. Lady Anne Rhys

    The Lady Anne Maud Rhys, "née" Wellesley (born 2 February 1910), is a British aristocrat and former socialite. Anne was the eldest child and and only daughter of Arthur Wellesley, 5th Duke of Wellington and his wife, Lillian. During her late teens, she dated (and was rumoured to be the fiancée of) Edward, Prince of Wales.

  39. Elizabeth Of York Duchess of Suffolk

    Elizabeth of York, Duchess of Suffolk was the sixth child and third daughter of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York and Cecily Neville. She was a younger sister of Anne of York, Edward IV of England and Edmund, Earl of Rutland. She was also an older sister of Margaret of York, George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence and Richard III of England.

  40. Emily Fitzgerald Duchess of Leinster

    Emily FitzGerald, Duchess of Leinster (1731-1814), known before 1747 as The Lady Emily Lennox, from 1747 to 1761 as The Countess of Kildare and from 1761 to 1766 as The Marchioness of Kildare, was the second of the famous Lennox sisters, daughters of Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond and 2nd Duke of Lennox, and illegitimately descended from King Charles II of England.

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