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Mary Seymour, Duchess of Somerset (22 October 1697 – 1 February 1768), formerly Mary Webb, was the wife of Edward Seymour, 8th Duke of Somerset, and the mother of both the 9th and 10th dukes. Mary Webb was born at Seend , Wiltshire, the only child of Daniel Webb, of Monkton Farleigh , and his wife Elizabeth Somner, who was the daughter of ...
In 1549, the Parliament of England passed an act (3 & 4 Edw. 6.c. 14) removing the attainder placed on her father from Mary, but his lands remained property of the Crown.. As her mother's wealth was left entirely to her father and later confiscated by the Crown, Mary was left a destitute orphan in the care of Katherine Willoughby, Duchess of Suffolk, who appears to have resented this ...
Mary Somerset, Duchess of Beaufort (baptised 16 December 1630 – 7 January 1715) [1] also known by her other married name of Mary Seymour, Lady Beauchamp and her maiden name Mary Capell, was an English noblewoman, gardener and botanist. [2] [3] Among her introductions to British gardening are Pelargonium zonale, Ageratum species and Passiflora ...
Mary Seymour, Duchess of Somerset (1697–1768), wife of Edward Seymour, 8th Duke of Somerset Anne Seymour, Duchess of Somerset (fl. 1769–1802), wife of Webb Seymour, 10th Duke of Somerset Charlotte Seymour, Duchess of Somerset (1772–1827) , first wife of Edward St Maur, 11th Duke of Somerset
Duke of Somerset, from the county of Somerset, is a title that has been created five times in the peerage of England.It is particularly associated with two families: the Beauforts, who held the title from the creation of 1448, and the Seymours, from the creation of 1547, in whose name the title is still held.
Anne Seymour, Duchess of Somerset (née Stanhope; before 1512 – 16 April 1587) was the second wife of Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset (c. 1500–1552), who held the office of Lord Protector during the first part of the reign of their nephew King Edward VI. The Duchess was briefly the most powerful woman in England.
Frances Seymour, Duchess of Somerset (born 1699) Mary Seymour, Duchess of Somerset; Susan St Maur, Duchess of Somerset; Harriet Mellon; Beatrix Beauclerk, Duchess of ...
Maria Seymour-Conway, Marchioness of Hertford; Mary Seymour; Mary Somerset, Duchess of Beaufort (gardener) Michael Seymour (Royal Navy officer, born 1802) Sir Michael Culme-Seymour, 3rd Baronet; Sir Michael Culme-Seymour, 4th Baronet; Sir Michael Seymour, 1st Baronet; Lady Mary Faith Montagu