Sentences with countess
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C c - ...the Countess of Lichfield.
- Elizabeth Millicent Leveson-Gower is 24th Countess of Sutherland; her son will be the 25th Earl.
- As already noted, the king sent two countesses, two knights, four ladies and Sir Marmaduke Darell, as paymaster, to meet the royal family as they entered England, and to bring them south.
- They had been introduced to most of the guests at the ball, the counts and countesses, princes and princesses, kings and queens.
- Among those attending that year were the Duke and Duchess of Ancaster, the Duke and Duchess of Gordon, and all manner of countesses, earls, colonels and honourables.
- I love going to court parties, but they are rarely formal, and are only for lesser barons and countesses, not official King's court balls.
- He marries a wealthy, foolish widow, the countess of Lyndon, and takes her name.
- The wives of a king, prince, duke, marquess, earl, viscount and baron are queen, princess, duchess, marchioness, countess, viscountess and baroness respectively.
- The burglary at Little Durnford Manor, where the earl and countess have lived since 1966, took place in June 2002.
- The parents of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, the fourteenth earl and countess of Strathmore, are depicted in a double portrait that usually hangs in the drawing room at Glamis Castle near Dundee.
- None of the dogs belonging to either the duke and duchess or the earl and countess ever barked.
- On a hillside in leafy Caucade, within spitting distance of Nice airport, is the last home of poets, princes, and countesses, all of them Russian.
- The earl and countess arrived in Devizes from two earlier engagements in Wiltshire, a visit to the Wessex MS Therapy Centre in Warminster and another engagement in Westbury.
- Enslaved by this ‘tiny universe of rules and whispers,’ she steadfastly refuses to become Derby's mistress, gambling that he will marry her and make her a countess at his wife's death.
- Mahmood met the countess, married to Prince Edward, at her public relations firm in April.
- He died in comparative poverty, but was buried in Westminster Abbey, where Lady Anne Clifford, countess of Dorset, paid for his handsome monument.
- The countess of Lincoln, twice widowed, once by Thomas, earl of Lancaster, and once by Ebulo Lestraunge, and therefore with two dowers, as well as being the Lacy heiress in her own right, was a very worthwhile prospect for anyone on the rise.
- Veruschka was no ordinary '60s model; a German countess, she could be anything from Greta Garbo to a leopard in a tree.