Duchess of Grafton

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The Duchess of Grafton is a British noble title traditionally held by the wife of the Duke of Grafton, a peerage created in the late 17th century for an illegitimate son of King Charles II.

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Duchess of Grafton canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf courtesy title
noble title
associatedInstitution British peerage system
associatedTitle The Duke of Grafton
surface form: Duke of Grafton
category British duchesses
Spouses of peers
country England
United Kingdom
creationContext created for an illegitimate son of King Charles II
creationPeriod late 17th century
genderAssociation female
heldBy wife of the Duke of Grafton
languageOfTitle English
linkedDynasty House of Stuart
maritalRequirement married to the Duke of Grafton
monarchAtCreation Charles II of England
nobleRank duchess
origin King Charles II’s grant of the dukedom of Grafton
peerageOf Peerage of England
precedence ranks among British duchesses
socialClass British aristocracy
style Her Grace
titleHolderRole consort of the Duke of Grafton
titleInheritance follows succession of the Duke of Grafton
titleType hereditary consort title

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Anne Liddell positionHeld Duchess of Grafton
Elizabeth Wrottesley positionHeld Duchess of Grafton
Henrietta Somerset nobleTitle Duchess of Grafton