Dukes of Grafton family

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The Dukes of Grafton family is a prominent English aristocratic lineage, originating in the 17th century, that has long held significant land, titles, and political influence.

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Dukes of Grafton 1
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Predicate Object
instanceOf English noble family
aristocratic lineage
associatedWithHunting Grafton Hunt
associatedWithMonarch Charles II of England
associatedWithRegion Northamptonshire
Suffolk
cadetBranchOf House of Stuart
coatOfArmsFeature royal coat of arms of England
surface form: royal arms of Charles II with a baton sinister
country Kingdom of England
United Kingdom
currentHeadTitle The Duke of Grafton
surface form: Duke of Grafton
familySurname FitzRoy
founder Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton
founderFather Charles II of England
founderMother Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland
hasSubsidiaryTitle Baron Sudbury
Earl of Euston
Viscount Ipswich
heldOffice Prime Minister of Great Britain
historicalRole landed gentry leadership in East Anglia
landedEstate Euston estate
languageHistoricallySpoken English
nobleRank ducal
nobleTitle The Duke of Grafton
surface form: Duke of Grafton
notableMember Alfred FitzRoy, 8th Duke of Grafton
The Duke of Grafton
surface form: Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton

Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton
George FitzRoy, 4th Duke of Grafton
surface form: George Henry FitzRoy, 4th Duke of Grafton

Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton
Hugh Denis Charles FitzRoy, 11th Duke of Grafton
John Charles William FitzRoy, 9th Duke of Grafton
William FitzRoy, 6th Duke of Grafton
originatedInCentury 17th century
originatedInReignOf Charles II of England
originatedInYear 1675
peerage Peerage of England
politicalInfluence House of Lords
Parliament of Great Britain
religionTraditionally Anglicanism
socialClass British aristocracy
styleOfAddress His Grace
titleCreationDate 1675
titleCreationMonarch Charles II of England
titleCreationPeerage Peerage of England
traditionalPoliticalAlignment Liberal
Whiggism
surface form: Whig
traditionalSeat Euston Hall, Suffolk
surface form: Euston Hall
traditionalSeatCounty Suffolk

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Euston Hall, Suffolk ancestralSeatOf Dukes of Grafton family
this entity surface form: Dukes of Grafton
Euston Hall, Suffolk hasOwner Dukes of Grafton family