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Katherine Clifton, Duchess of Lennox
b.Abt 1592
- Katherine Clifton, Duchess of LennoxAbt 1592 - Abt 1637
Facts and Events
Name |
Katherine Clifton, Duchess of Lennox |
Alt Name[2] |
Katherine Clifton, 2nd Baroness Clifton |
Gender |
Female |
Birth[1] |
Abt 1592 |
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Marriage |
1609 |
to Esmé Stewart, 3rd Duke of Lennox |
Title (nobility)[2] |
16 Feb 1623/24 |
Katherine's first husband succeeded as Duke of Lennox, etc., only a few months before his death. On 28 Nov. 1632, she had royal license to retain her title, rank, and precedency as Duchess of Lennox, notwithstanding her second marriage. |
Marriage |
Abt 1632 |
to James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Abercorn |
Will[1] |
12 Aug 1637 |
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Death[1] |
Abt Sep 1637 |
Scotland |
Burial[1] |
17 Sep 1637 |
“without ceremonie” |
Probate[1] |
15 Jan 1638/39 |
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Reference Number? |
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Q6376331? |
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Katherine Clifton, 2nd Baroness Clifton (c. 1592 – buried 17 September 1637), was an English-born Scottish peer (later known as the Countess of March, then Duchess of Lennox and then Countess of Abercorn).
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Cokayne, George Edward, and Vicary Gibbs; et al. The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant [2nd ed.]. (London: St. Catherine Press, 1910-59)
1: 3. - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Cokayne, George Edward, and Vicary Gibbs; et al. The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant [2nd ed.]. (London: St. Catherine Press, 1910-59)
3: 309; 310, note (c); also 4: 706-707 (Appendix H).
Katherine was recognized as the heir of the Barony of Clifton by the House of Lords 7 Feb. 1673/4. See Appendix H for a larger discussion of the case.
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