| 11. | When the former peeress, and is known by the appellation " Sarah, Duchess of York"
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| 12. | Thomas took the " Peeress " north for general cargo and a deckload of livestock.
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| 13. | In some, but not all cases, peeresses of first creation were created for life only.
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| 14. | The young peeress concludes her romantic history by becoming the wife of the sawyer's grandson.
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| 15. | The wives of noblemen, and women who hold titles in their own right, are called peeresses.
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| 16. | Liberals, meanwhile, felt that admitting hereditary peeresses would extend the hereditary principle which they so detested.
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| 17. | Peeresses ( whether they hold peerages in their own right or are wives of peers ) use equivalent styles.
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| 18. | Women remained excluded from the House of Lords until 1958, when life peeresses were admitted to the House.
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| 19. | Howard's mother had been made a peeress in her own right following the death of her husband.
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| 20. | A dowager Peeress ( widow of a deceased Peer ) would however always precede the wife of the present Peer.
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