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Margaret Plantagenet, Countess of Salisbury (14 August 1473 – 27 May 1541), was the only surviving daughter of George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence (a brother of Kings Edward IV and Richard III) and his wife Isabel Neville. [2] [3] As a result of Margaret's marriage to Richard Pole, she was also known as Margaret Pole.
Margaret Longespée, 4th Countess of Salisbury (died 1309) was an English noblewoman.. Margaret was the only child of William III Longespée [1] and Maud de Clifford. [2] After her father was badly wounded at a tournament at Blyth, Nottinghamshire on 4 July 1256, he began negotiations for Margaret's marriage to Henry, the heir by Edmund de Lacy of Pontefract.
Mary Tudor (/ ˈ tj uː d ər / TEW-dər; 18 March 1496 – 25 June 1533) was an English princess who was briefly Queen of France as the third wife of King Louis XII. Louis was more than 30 years her senior. Mary was the fifth child of Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York, and the youngest to survive infancy.
Mary speedily assembled a force in East Anglia and deposed Jane, who was eventually beheaded. Mary was—excluding the disputed reigns of Jane and the Empress Matilda—the first queen regnant of England. In July 1554, she married Prince Philip of Spain, becoming queen consort of Habsburg Spain on his accession in 1556.
Alice Chaucer, Duchess of Suffolk LG (c. 1404 –1475) was a granddaughter of the English poet Geoffrey Chaucer. Married three times, she eventually became a Lady of the Most Noble Order of the Garter , an honour granted rarely to women and marking the friendship between herself and her third husband, William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk ...
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Ela of Salisbury, 3rd Countess of Salisbury (1187–1261), heiress to William of Salisbury, 2nd Earl of Salisbury; Margaret Longespée, 4th Countess of Salisbury (d. 1310), heiress to Ela Longespee; Alice de Lacy, 5th Countess of Salisbury (1281–1348), heiress to Margaret Longespee; forfeit 1322
Margaret of York; Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury; Caroline Spencer, Duchess of Marlborough; Henrietta Godolphin, 2nd Duchess of Marlborough; Frederica Mildmay, Countess of Mértola; Mary Montagu, Duchess of Montagu (1689–1751)