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    Marquess of Northampton is a title that has been created twice, firstly in the Peerage of England (1547), then secondly in the Peerage of the United Kingdom...
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    William Parr, Marquess of Northampton, Earl of Essex, 1st Baron Parr, 1st Baron Hart KG (14 August 1513 – 28 October 1571), was the only brother of Queen Catherine...
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  • Spencer "Spenny" Douglas David Compton, 7th Marquess of Northampton (born 2 April 1946) is a British peer. He was listed as having properties worth £120...
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    works of art, such as the crucifixion by Matteo Balducci, were on limited public display. On the succession of Spencer, 7th Marquess of Northampton, it...
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  • list of the 34 present and extant marquesses in the peerages of the Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Scotland, Kingdom of Great Britain, Kingdom of Ireland...
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    Howard, Earl of Northampton (1540–1614) See the Marquess of Northampton Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Northampton, Earls and Marquesses of" . Encyclopædia...
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    Spencer Joshua Alwyne Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton FRS FGS (2 January 1790 – 17 January 1851), known as Lord Compton from 1796 to 1812 and as...
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    Maid of Honour of Queen Elizabeth I of England, and Marchioness of Northampton by her marriage to William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton. She was born...
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    at Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire, England. It is one of the seats of the Marquess of Northampton. The house, church, formal gardens and landscaped park...
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  • Rawdon-Hastings, 2nd Marquess of Hastings, eldest legitimate son of Francis Paulyn Rawdon-Hastings, 3rd Marquess of Hastings, first son of George Henry Rawdon-Hastings...
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    William George Spencer Scott Compton, 5th Marquess of Northampton, KG (23 April 1851 – 15 June 1913), known as Lord William Compton from 1877 to 1887...
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  • Marquess of Northampton, DSO (6 August 1885 – 30 January 1978), known as Earl Compton from 1897 to 1913, was a British peer and soldier. Northampton was...
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  • Lady Emily Compton (category Daughters of British marquesses)
    7th Marquess of Northampton and his third wife, Rosemary Ashley Morritt Hancock. She is the third child and second daughter of the Lord Northampton. She...
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    Seuso Treasure (category Treasure troves of late antiquity)
    Compton, 7th Marquess of Northampton. Documentation was provided in which it was stated that it had been found in the Tyre and Sidon regions of Lebanon. It...
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    Compton, 9th Earl of Northampton, was made Baron Wilmington, Earl Compton and Marquess of Northampton. The American settlements of Wilmington, Massachusetts...
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    1461) see Marquess of Dorset, third creation (1475) William Herbert (1451–1491) (created Earl in compensation for surrendering the Earldom of Pembroke...
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    much wrangling was later created first Marquess of Northampton, and a younger sister, Anne, later Countess of Pembroke. Sir Thomas was a close companion...
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    husband's death. Its publication was sponsored by the Duchess of Suffolk and the Marquess of Northampton, the Queen's closest friend and only brother respectively...
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    The Northampton Sekhemka statue is an ancient Egyptian artefact, given by the Marquess of Northampton to Northampton Museum, in or around 1870. The statue...
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  • Admiral William Compton, 4th Marquess of Northampton, KG (20 August 1818 – 11 September 1897), known as Lord William Compton from 1828 to 1877, was a...
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  • Compton, 1st Marquess of Northampton (24 March 1760 – 24 May 1828), known as Lord Compton from 1763 to 1796 and as the 9th Earl of Northampton from 1796...
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    Maud Green (category Household of Catherine of Aragon)
    1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley, late Spring 1547 and had one daughter: Lady Mary. William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton, 1st Earl of Essex (1513 – 28...
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  • Charles Douglas-Compton, 3rd Marquess of Northampton, DL (26 May 1816 – 3 March 1877), styled Earl Compton from birth until 1851, was a British peer....
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  • Virginia Northampton (East Indiaman), two ships USS Northampton (CLC-1) USS Northampton, an index of ships by this name Marquess of Northampton, a title...
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  • descending order, duke, marquess, earl, viscount, and baron. While most newer English peerages descend only in the male line, many of the older ones (particularly...
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    deputy Augustine Steward remained in the city. The King sent the Marquess of Northampton with about 1,400 men, including Italian mercenaries, to quell the...
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    the village was set up to service the needs of Castle Ashby House, the seat of the Marquess of Northampton. The village has one small pub-hotel, The Falcon...
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    Thomas Parr (courtier) (category High sheriffs of Lincolnshire)
    private oratory of the Queen's Closet. Sir Thomas Seymour on 4 April 1547. Had issue: Mary Seymour. William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton (c. 1513–28...
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    Burghley House (home of the Marquess of Exeter) Canons Ashby House Canons Ashby Priory Castle Ashby (home of the Marquess of Northampton) The Castle Theatre...
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  • Cecil, 8th Marquess of Exeter (born 1 September 1935), known from 1981 to 1988 as Lord Burghley, is a British peer and was a member of the House of Lords from...
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