Duke of Richmond and Somerset (1525)
| Created by Henry VIII of England | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Name | Period | Duchess | Notes | Other titles |
| 1 | Henry FitzRoy 1519-1536 |
1525-1536 | Lady Mary Howard | Extramarital son of King Henry VIII | Earl of Nottingham |
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