Duke of Marshford
Duke of Marshford is a title in the Peerage of Exeter. It was created on September 1983 for Prince Henry, son of Prince William, Duke of Thoresway. The title holds manorial rights over the English lordship of Marshford, and it was gifted by king Thomas IV to his uncle Prince William, who was also made a prince by Grace on the same day.
| Dukedom of Marshford | |
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| Creation date | September 1983 |
| Created by | Thomas IV of Exeter |
| Peerage | Peerage of Exeter |
| First holder | Prince Henry, 1st Duke of Marshford |
| Present holder | Alexander Milford-Stuart, 2nd Duke of Mashford |
| Heir apparent | Thomas Stuart, Earl of Windbow |
| Remainder to | the 1st duke's heirs male of the body lawfully begotten. |
| Subsidiary titles | Earl of Windbow Baron Greendale |
| Status | Extant |
History
On September 1983, King Thomas IV granted the title of Duke of Marshford to his cousin and second son of Prince William, Duke of Thoresway; Prince Henry, as reward for his contribution to the Kingdom and help throughout the founding and building of the lands that now compose the Kingdom of Exeter with the help of his father.
The title of Duke of Marshford, also grants its holder the subsidiary titles of Earl of Windbow, Baron of Greendale and Lord of the Manor of Marshford (in Great Britain).
| # | Duke | Portrait | Birth | Marriage | Death |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prince Henry
House of Fitz-James Stuart 1983–2013. |
10 November 1977
Cousin of Thomas IV. |
Julie Grace Milford | 13 December 2013 | |
| 2 | Alexander Milford-Stuart
House of Fitz-James Stuart 2013–now. |
14 February 1997
Son of the 1st Duke. |
Neil James Patrick | -
now 25 |
Line of succession
- Alexander Milford-Stuart, 2nd Duke of Marshford.
- (1) Neil Patrick-Milford-Stuart.
- (2) Lord James Patrick-Milford-Stuart.
- (3)Lady Julie Grace Milford-Stuart.
- (5)Julia Grace Fernández de Córdoba y Milford-Stuart.
- (4) Jaime Fernández de Córdoba y Milford-Stuart.
- Alexander Milford-Stuart, 2nd Duke of Marshford.