Dukes of Montagu

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The Dukes of Montagu were a prominent English noble family whose title, created in the late 17th century, became notable for its political influence and extensive estates before becoming extinct in the 18th century.

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Dukes of Montagu canonical 3

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British peer ⓘ
English ducal title ⓘ
English peer ⓘ
country house ⓘ
extinct dukedom ⓘ
associatedEstate Boughton House ⓘ
Ditton Park ⓘ
Montagu House, Bloomsbury ⓘ
birthYear 1690 ⓘ
c. 1638 ⓘ
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
deathYear 1709 ⓘ
1749 ⓘ
estateType London town houses ⓘ
rural estates ⓘ
extinctionReason lack of male heirs ⓘ
familyName Montagu ⓘ
Montagu ⓘ
father Ralph Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu ⓘ
firstHolder Ralph Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu ⓘ
givenName John ⓘ
Ralph ⓘ
heldRank Duke ⓘ
location Northamptonshire ⓘ
mother Elizabeth Wriothesley ⓘ
nobleFamily Montagu family ⓘ
notablePeriod 18th century ⓘ
late 17th century ⓘ
peerage Peerage of England ⓘ
politicalInfluence Whig Party ⓘ
precedenceOver most English peers below ducal rank ⓘ
region England ⓘ
relatedFamily Churchill family ⓘ
relatedThroughMarriage Dukes of Marlborough ⓘ
relatedTitle Baron Montagu of Boughton ⓘ
linked to: Baron Montagu

Earl of Montagu ⓘ
secondHolder John Montagu, 2nd Duke of Montagu ⓘ
servedAs English ambassador to France ⓘ
socialStatus high aristocracy ⓘ
spouse Elizabeth Cavendish ⓘ
Elizabeth Wriothesley ⓘ
Lady Mary Churchill ⓘ
linked to: Mary Churchill
title 1st Duke of Montagu ⓘ
linked to: Duke of Montagu

2nd Duke of Montagu ⓘ
Baron Montagu of Boughton ⓘ
linked to: Baron Montagu

Earl of Montagu ⓘ
titleCreated 1705 ⓘ
titleExtinct 1790 ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

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Boughton House → seatOf → Dukes of Montagu ⓘ
Montagu House, London → associatedWith → Dukes of Montagu ⓘ