Duchess of Suffolk

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The Duchess of Suffolk was the English noble title held by Mary Tudor, sister of King Henry VIII, following her brief tenure as Queen of France and subsequent marriage to Charles Brandon.

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Duchess of Suffolk canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English noble title
associatedFamily Brandon family
House of Tudor
linked to: Tudor dynasty
associatedMonarch Henry VIII of England
associatedTerritory Suffolk
country Kingdom of England
creationReason marriage to the Duke of Suffolk
genderRestriction female
heldBy Catherine Willoughby
Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk
Henry Brandon, 1st Earl of Lincoln
linked to: Henry Brandon

Mary Tudor, Queen of France
historicalContext reign of Henry VIII of England
languageOfTitle English
maritalBasis customarily held by the wife of the Duke of Suffolk
nobleRank duchess
notableEventAssociated Mary Tudor’s marriage to Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk
notableHolder Catherine Willoughby
Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk
Mary Tudor, Queen of France
peerage Peerage of England
precedence among highest ranks of English nobility
socialStatus high aristocracy in England
styleLinkedTo Duke of Suffolk
subordinateTo Duke of Suffolk
timePeriod Tudor period
titleCategory hereditary noble title
titleHolderStyle Her Grace
titleType peerage title
usedAs courtesy title for the duke’s wife

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mary Tudor, Queen of France title Duchess of Suffolk
Frances Brandon nobleTitle Duchess of Suffolk