First Creation (1551)
- 1. 1551-1567 : Anne, Duke of Montmorency (1493–1567)
- 2. 1567-1579 : Francis, Duke of Montmorency (1530–1579), son of
- 3. 1579-1614 : Henry I, Duke of Montmorency (1534–1614), son of
- 4. 1614-1632 : Henry II, Duke of Montmorency (1595–1632), son of
The title was forfeited by the last duke upon execution, and returned to the royal domain.
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