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Mary Coleby, Holder of one-third share in the Manor of Wensleydale or Abbotside
Dates: Active in the early seventeenth century; individual dates not established here
Mary Coleby is recorded as the purchaser of one-third of the divided manor and as the lessor of that share to George Cole.
View historical person →Mary Du Roure and Arthur Heywood, heiress of part of the Ackton estate, her husband
Dates: Mary Du Roure died 1863; Arthur Heywood died 1851; other dates not established here
Mary Du Roure was a niece and heir of Sir Edmund Mark Winn. She married Arthur Heywood, and the couple occupied Ackton Hall and were associated with the…
View historical person →Mary Dykes Ballantine
Only daughter of Frescheville Dykes; married her cousin Joseph Dykes Ballantine in 1800.
View historical person →Mary Eldred, Widow of the last Eldred lord, holder of Abbas Hall Manor courts in 1733–1737
The widow of the last identified senior Eldred lord, who exercised manorial court authority at Abbas Hall in the 1730s.
View historical person →Mary Eleanor Bowes, Heiress of Sir George Bowes, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne by marriage
Dates: 1749–1800
English heiress who inherited the Bowes estates in 1760 and married John Lyon, 9th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, in 1767.
View historical person →Mary FitzAlan, Duchess of Norfolk by marriage, FitzAlan heiress
Dates: 1540–1557
Daughter and heiress of Henry FitzAlan, 12th Earl of Arundel. Her marriage to Thomas Howard transmitted the FitzAlan Arundel inheritance into the Howard family.
View historical person →Mary Frances Beresford-Hope, later Mary Frances Lowther, Viscountess Ullswater, Viscountess Ullswater by marriage from 8 July 1921
Dates: 1854–16 May 1944
Daughter of Sir Alexander James Beresford Beresford-Hope and Lady Mildred Arabella Charlotte Gascoyne-Cecil. She married James William Lowther on 1 March 1886. Her husband became Speaker of the…
View historical person →Mary Galliard and Charles Bowles, Mary: heiress of Pierce Galliard, Charles: of Sheen House, Surrey, High Sheriff of Surrey in 1795
Dates: Mary: dates not established here; Charles Bowles: 1736-1795
Mary Galliard inherited the Bradshaw and Abney estates from her father Pierce Galliard and was married to Charles Bowles, through whom the estate entered the Bowles family.
View historical person →Mary Gore and the trustees under Thomas Gore junior's will, Trustees administering Alderton manor
Dates: trust active after 1697, during Charles Gore's minority
Mary Gore and the other trustees named under Thomas Gore junior's will administered the manor for the minor heir Charles Gore.
View historical person →Mary Hamilton Ogilvy, Mrs Hamilton Ogilvy, also styled Lady Mary Christopher Nisbet-Hamilton in an 1880 estate-plan reference
Dates: Active from 1876; died or other dates not established in the sources reviewed
Mary Hamilton Ogilvy, daughter of R. A. Christopher Nisbet-Hamilton, inherited the Well property in 1876 and sold it in 1914.
View historical person →Mary I of England, Queen of England and Ireland, 1553–1558, Queen of France, Duchess of Suffolk by marriage
Dates: 1516–1558
Tudor queen who granted Ray, among other properties, to Sir Thomas White in 1557.
View historical person →Mary Ireland, Natural daughter of Thomas Pershall Ireland, later holder of Albrighton estate
Dates: Died unmarried as a minor; exact dates unknown
Mary Ireland was the natural daughter and successor of Thomas Pershall Ireland. She died unmarried and a minor, after which the Albrighton estate passed to the Crown before…
View historical person →Mary Lambert, Heiress of the Lambard estate
Dates: active 1641
Granddaughter and eventual heir of John Lambard who settled Stockholt on her marriage to Edward Bagot in 1641.
View historical person →Mary Lee and Edward Smythe, Lee coheir and Smythe landholder
Dates: Active after 1632
Mary Lee was a daughter and coheir of Sir Humphrey Lee. Her marriage to Edward Smythe brought Acton Burnell into the Smythe family according to the local historical…
View historical person →Mary Lucas, Baroness Lucas, Baroness Lucas of Crudwell, Countess of Kent by marriage
Dates: c. 1630–1702
Daughter and heir of Sir John Lucas, Baron Lucas of Shenfield, and wife of Anthony de Grey, Earl of Kent. The record states that she inherited the title…
View historical person →Mary Neville, Baroness le Despenser, Suo jure Baroness le Despenser from 1604, de jure heir general to the older Bergavenny baronies, wife of Sir Thomas Fane.
Dates: 25 March 1554–28 June 1626
Only child and heir general of Henry Nevill, 6th Baron Bergavenny. Her marriage to Sir Thomas Fane transmitted the Bergavenny Neville inheritance into the Fane family. Their son…
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