| 41. | A : She was descended from the royal house of Scotland, but she was a commoner ( anyone below the rank of peer or peeress ).
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| 42. | She was created a life peeress as "'Baroness Blatch "', " of doctorate of Law from the University of Teesside.
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| 43. | She appointed ministers to officiate in them, under the impression that as a peeress she had a right to employ as many chaplains as she pleased.
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| 44. | "' Rachel Trixie Anne Gardner, Baroness Gardner of Parkes "', Conservative politician, and life peeress of the United Kingdom parliament.
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| 45. | Horace Walpole wrote : " Some of the peeresses were dressed over night, slept in armchairs, and were waked if they tumbled their heads ".
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| 46. | Peeresses use equivalent designs, but in the form of a circlet, which encircles the head, rather than a coronet, which rests atop the head.
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| 47. | His wife ( d . 1824 ) had in 1790 been created an Irish peeress, as Baroness Oriel, and in 1797 Viscounts Massereene being their descendants.
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| 48. | This allowed her to sit in the House of Lords prior to the passing of the Peerage Act 1963, which allowed suo jure hereditary peeresses to enter.
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| 49. | Nannina started favourite ahead of Peeress and Flashy Wings ( Lowther Stakes ) with Red Evie the 6 / 1 fourth choice in an eight-runner field.
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| 50. | She took the lead a furlong out and held off the strong late challenge of Peeress to win by a short head and record her seventh consecutive victory.
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