Ducal House of Richmond

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The Ducal House of Richmond is a British noble family line established in the late 17th century that has held the dukedom of Richmond and played a notable role in the aristocratic and political life of the United Kingdom.

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Label Occurrences
Ducal House of Richmond canonical 1
House of Richmond 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British noble house ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Goodwood Festival of Speed ⓘ
Qatar Goodwood Festival ⓘ
associatedWithMonarch Charles II of England ⓘ
cadetBranchOf House of Stuart ⓘ
coatOfArmsFeature royal arms of England within a bordure company ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
currentTitleHolderLine male-preference primogeniture ⓘ
establishedInCentury 17th century ⓘ
establishedInPeriod late 17th century ⓘ
founder Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond ⓘ
founderFather Charles II of England ⓘ
founderMother Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth ⓘ
hasFamilyActivity horse racing ⓘ
motorsport promotion ⓘ
hasFamilyBranch Lennox-Gordon line ⓘ
hasHistoricalRole landed aristocracy in England ⓘ
landed aristocracy in Scotland ⓘ
hasNotableMemberRole courtiers ⓘ
military officers ⓘ
politicians ⓘ
hasTitleStyle His Grace ⓘ
hereditaryPeerage Peerage of England ⓘ
Peerage of Scotland ⓘ
Peerage of the United Kingdom ⓘ
historicalRegion Gordon country, Scotland ⓘ
Lennox, Scotland ⓘ
Richmond, Yorkshire ⓘ
languageTraditionallySpoken English ⓘ
linkedToRoyalMistress Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth ⓘ
memberOf British peerage ⓘ
nobleTitleHeld Duke of Aubigny ⓘ
Duke of Gordon ⓘ
Duke of Lennox ⓘ
Duke of Richmond ⓘ
notableEstate Goodwood Estate ⓘ
linked to: Goodwood House
originAs illegitimate royal line legitimised by creation of dukedom ⓘ
politicalInfluence British aristocratic politics ⓘ
House of Lords ⓘ
primaryFamilySurname Lennox ⓘ
religionHistorically Anglicanism ⓘ
socialClass British nobility ⓘ
titleCreationMonarch Charles II of England ⓘ
titleCreationYear 1675 ⓘ
traditionalCounty Sussex ⓘ
traditionalFamilySeat Goodwood House ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond → foundedHouse → Ducal House of Richmond ⓘ
Lady Sarah Cadogan → associatedWith → House of Richmond ⓘ
linked to: Ducal House of Richmond