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[[File:Gwendolen Fitzalan-Howard, Duchess of Norfolk with children, Speaight, CL No. 668 1909.jpg|thumb|upright|The Duchess of Norfolk with her children Rachel and Bernard]]
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'''Gwendolen Mary Fitzalan-Howard''' (''née'' '''Constable-Maxwell'''), '''Duchess of Norfolk''' (11 January 1877 – 28 August 1945) was a daughter of Marmaduke Constable-Maxwell, 11th Lord Herries of Terregles, and his wife, Angela (née Fitzalan-Howard). On 5 February 1904, she married her [[cousin chart|first cousin once removed]], the [[Henry Fitzalan-Howard, 15th Duke of Norfolk|15th Duke of Norfolk]] and became '''Duchess of Norfolk'''. The couple later had four children:
'''Gwendolen Mary Fitzalan-Howard, Duchess of Norfolk, 12th Lady Herries of Terregles''' ([[née]] Constable-Maxwell; 11 January 1877 – 28 August 1945) was the eldest child of [[Marmaduke Constable-Maxwell, 11th Lord Herries of Terregles]] and his wife, Angela (née Fitzalan-Howard). On 15 February 1904, she married her [[first cousin once removed]], [[Henry Fitzalan-Howard, 15th Duke of Norfolk]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=LAH19040216.2.46&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |title=Duke of Norfolk Weds |volume=XXXI |issue=140 |date=16 February 1904 |at=Page 3, column 2 |newspaper=[[Los Angeles Herald]] |access-date=12 January 2022 |via=[[California Digital Newspaper Collection]]}}</ref>{{ sfn | Hesilrige | 1921 | page=469}} The couple later had four children:
* [[Lady Rachel Pepys|Lady (Mary) Rachel Fitzalan-Howard]] (1905–1992)
* [[Lady Rachel Pepys|Lady (Mary) Rachel Fitzalan-Howard]] (1905–1992)
* [[Bernard Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk|Bernard Marmaduke Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk]] (1908–1975)
* [[Bernard Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk|Bernard Marmaduke Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk]] (1908–1975)
* Lady Katherine Mary Fitzalan-Howard (1912–2000)
* Lady Katherine Mary Fitzalan-Howard (1912–2000)
* Lady Winefride Alice Fitzalan-Howard (1914–2006)
* Lady Winifred Alice Fitzalan-Howard (1914–2006)


Upon the death of her father in 1908, she, as the eldest child and daughter, inherited his title as '''12th Lady Herries of Terregles'''.
Upon the death of her father in 1908, she, as the eldest child and daughter, inherited the [[Lord Herries of Terregles|Lordship Herries of Terregles]]. She died at her home Kinharvie House near [[New Abbey]]. A Requiem Mass was said at St Mary's in New Abbey before interment in the Norfolk burial vault at [[Arundel Castle]] in Sussex.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Obituary Notice, The Dowager Duchess of Norfolk|date=29 August 1945|work=Dumfries and Galloway Standard and Advertiser}}</ref>

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*{{cite book | last=Hesilrige | first=Arthur G. M. | date=1921 | title=Debrett's Peerage and Titles of courtesy | url=https://archive.org/details/debrettspeeraget00unse/page/4689 | location=160A, [[Fleet street]], [[London]], UK | publisher=[[Dean & Son]] | page=4689}}
*{{cite web|url=https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/person/mp18998/gwendolen-mary-fitzalan-howard-nee-constable-maxwell-duchess-of-norfolk-and-12th-lady-herries-of-terregles|website=npg.org.uk|title=Gwendolen Mary Fitzalan-Howard}}
*{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/11263697/Lady-Herries-of-Terregles-obituary.html|website=The Daily Telegraph|location=London|title=Lady Herries of Terregles|date=30 November 2014}}


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Latest revision as of 01:17, 29 November 2022

The Duchess of Norfolk with her children Rachel and Bernard

Gwendolen Mary Fitzalan-Howard, Duchess of Norfolk, 12th Lady Herries of Terregles (née Constable-Maxwell; 11 January 1877 – 28 August 1945) was the eldest child of Marmaduke Constable-Maxwell, 11th Lord Herries of Terregles and his wife, Angela (née Fitzalan-Howard). On 15 February 1904, she married her first cousin once removed, Henry Fitzalan-Howard, 15th Duke of Norfolk.[1][2] The couple later had four children:

Upon the death of her father in 1908, she, as the eldest child and daughter, inherited the Lordship Herries of Terregles. She died at her home Kinharvie House near New Abbey. A Requiem Mass was said at St Mary's in New Abbey before interment in the Norfolk burial vault at Arundel Castle in Sussex.[3]

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  1. ^ "Duke of Norfolk Weds". Los Angeles Herald. Vol. XXXI, no. 140. 16 February 1904. Page 3, column 2. Retrieved 12 January 2022 – via California Digital Newspaper Collection.
  2. ^ Hesilrige 1921, p. 469.
  3. ^ "Obituary Notice, The Dowager Duchess of Norfolk". Dumfries and Galloway Standard and Advertiser. 29 August 1945.

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Peerage of Scotland
Preceded by Lady Herries of Terregles
1908–1945
Succeeded by