Marchioness of Bath explained

Post:Marchioness
Body:Bath
Incumbent:Emma
Incumbentsince:4 April 2020
Termlength:As long as married to the Marquess of Bath
First:Elizabeth Bentinck
Formation:1789
Member Of:Thynn family
Style:The Most Honourable

Marchioness of Bath is the principal courtesy title of the wife of the Marquess of Bath.

Countesses of Bath (England, 1536-1654)

Countess ImageEarlMarriedBecame countessCeased to be countessDied
Cecily Daubeny1stUnknown
Florence BonvilleUnknown
Elizabeth WentworthUnknown
Eleanor Manners2ndBefore 25 May 152430 April 1539Before 4 December 1548[1] [2]
Margaret Donnington4 December 154810 February 15611562
Mary Cornwallis3rd15 December 157828 April 1581[3] Unknown
Elizabeth Russell15831605[4]
Dorothy St John4th14 July 1623[5] 20 August 1632
Ann Lovett163331 March 1636Unknown
Rachel Fane5th13 December 163816 August 165411 November 1680

Marchionesses of Bath (Great Britain, 1789-present)

Marchioness ImageMarquessMarriedBecame
marchioness
Ceased to be
marchioness
Died
Elizabeth Bentinck1st22 March 1759[8] 18 August 178919 November 179612 December 1825
Isabella Byng2nd14 April 1794[9] 19 November 17961 May 1830
Harriet Baring3rd19 April 1830[10] 27 March 183724 June 18371892
Frances Vesey4th20 August 186120 April 1896Unknown
Violet Mordaunt5th19 April 189020 April 1896May 1928
Daphne Vivian6th27 October 1927[11] 9 June 194619535 December 1997
Virginia Parsons15 July 1953[12] 30 June 19922003
Anna Gyarmathy7th1969[13] 30 June 19924 April 202017 September 2022
Emma McQuiston8th8 June 2013[14] 4 April 2020Incumbent

Notes and References

  1. Peter W. Hammond (Ed.), The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 71
  2. Vivian, p.107 "Dodington"
  3. Web site: Thomas CORNWALLIS.
  4. Web site: Bedford, Earl of (E, 1549/50) . www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk . Heraldic Media Limited . 27 April 2020.
  5. Cokayne, The Complete Peerage, new edition, Vol II, p.18
  6. Grenville, John.
  7. Bath, William Pulteney, Marquess of . 3 . 510–511 . William Prideaux . Courtney.
  8. G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 273.
  9. Byng, John. The Torrington Diaries. C.B. Andrew, editor. 4 vols. London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1934-8, volume 1, opposite page 382. Baptism dates drawn from the Southill Parish record book, available at the Bedfordshire and Luton Archives and Records Service, Bedford, England, UK.
  10. Web site: THYNNE, Lord Henry Frederick (1797-1837), of 6 Grovesnor Square, Mdx.. History of Parliament Online. 29 April 2016.
  11. News: Vickers. Hugo. Hugo Vickers. Obituary: Daphne Fielding. 13 August 2016. The Independent. 17 December 1997.
  12. News: From bohemia to a life of nobility. 3 June 2014. Sydney Morning Herald. 31 October 2003.
  13. Web site: Langley . William . The Marquess of Bath: the old lion abandons his pride . 27 November 2010 . . 2 March 2019.
  14. Web site: BBC One - Strictly Come Dancing - Viscountess Emma Weymouth. BBC. en-GB. 6 April 2020.