Duke of Richmond - Duke of Richmond and Somerset (1525)

Duke of Richmond and Somerset (1525)

Created by Henry VIII of England
# Name Period Duchess Notes Other titles
1 Henry FitzRoy
1519-1536
1525-1536 Lady Mary Howard Extramarital son of King Henry VIII Earl of Nottingham

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