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marquess (UK: /ˈmɑː(r)kwɪs/; French:
marquis [maʁki]) is a
nobleman of high
hereditary rank in
various European peerages and in
those of some of their...
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Marquess of
Anglesey is a
title in the
Peerage of the
United Kingdom. It was
created in 1815 for
Henry Paget, 2nd Earl of Uxbridge, a hero of the Battle...
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Marquess of
Queensberry is a
title in the
Peerage of Scotland. The
title has been held
since its
creation in 1682 by a
member of the
Douglas family. The...
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Marquess of Londonderry, of the
County of
Londonderry (/ˈlʌndəndreɪ/ LUN-dən-dree), is a
title in the
Peerage of Ireland. The
title was
created in 1816...
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created anew in 1707, for
James Graham, 4th
Marquess of Montrose, great-grandson of
famed James Graham, 1st
Marquess of Montrose.
Montrose was
elevated as a...
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Marquess of the
County of Bute,
shortened in
general usage to
Marquess of Bute, is a
title in the
Peerage of
Great Britain. It was
created in 1796 for...
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Marquess of
Tweeddale (sometimes
spelled Tweedale) is a
title of the
Peerage of Scotland,
created in 1694 for the 2nd Earl of Tweeddale. Lord Tweeddale...
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Marquess of
Winchester is a
title in the
Peerage of
England that was
created in 1551 for the
prominent statesman William Paulet, 1st Earl of Wiltshire...
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Marquess Camden is a
title in the
Peerage of the
United Kingdom. It was
created in 1812 for the
politician John Pratt, 2nd Earl Camden. The
Pratt family...
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Marquess of Ailsa, of the Isle of
Ailsa in the
County of Ayr, is a
title in the
Peerage of the
United Kingdom. It was
created on 10
September 1831 for...