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| Date | October 9th, 2008 |
| Descendant of King George II | Mr Charles Montagu Liddell-Grainger |
| Genealogy | |
| To marry | Miss Martha Margaretha de Klerk |
| Comments | |
| Date | February 12th, 2008 |
| Descendant of King George II | Miss Emily Lascelles |
| Genealogy | Only daughter of Viscount Lascelles (eldest son of the 7th Earl of Harewood, grandson of King George V) |
| To marry | Mr Matthew Shard |
| Comments | |
| Date | December 12th, 2007 |
| Descendant of King George II | Lady Rose Windsor |
| Genealogy | Younger daughter of the 2nd Duke of Gloucester (grandson of King George V) |
| To marry | Mr George Edward Gilman |
| Comments | |
| Date | May 2nd, 2007 |
| Descendant of King George II | Miss Amelia May Beaumont |
| Genealogy | Abel Smith descendant |
| To marry | Mr Simon Peregrine Gauvain Murray |
| Comments | |
| Date | October 10th, 2006 |
| Descendant of King George II | Lord Nicholas Windsor |
| Genealogy | Younger son of the 2nd Duke of Kent (grandson of King George V) |
| To marry | Paola Doimi de Frankopan |
| Comments | |
| Date | March 2nd, 2005 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, K.G., K.T., G.C.B., O.M. |
| Genealogy | Eldest son of the Queen |
| To marry | Mrs Parker Bowles |
| Comments | Second marriage |
| Date | July 20th, 2004 |
| Descendant of King George II | Lady Davina Windsor |
| Genealogy | Elder daughter of the 2nd Duke of Gloucester (grandson of King George V) |
| To marry | Mr Gary Lewis |
| Comments | |
| Date | December 10th, 2003 |
| Descendant of King George II | Henry Lascelles, Esq. |
| Genealogy | Elder son of the Hon. Gerald Lascelles (younger son of the late Princess Royal, only daughter of King George V) |
| To marry | Miss Fiona Wilmott |
| Comments | Second marriage |
| Date | April 17th, 2002 |
| Descendant of King George II | The Earl of Ulster |
| Genealogy | Only son of the 2nd Duke of Gloucester (grandson of King George V) |
| To marry | Dr Claire Booth |
| Comments | Also see entry in The London Gazette |
| Date | December 11th, 2001 |
| Descendant of King George II | Mr Charles Liddell-Grainger |
| Genealogy | Second son of Mrs David Lidell-Grainger (grand-daughter of Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone) |
| To marry | Miss Eugenie Campagne |
| Comments | |
| Date | April 11th, 2001 |
| Descendant of King George II | Lady Alexandra Carnegie |
| Genealogy | Only daughter of the 3rd Duke of Fife (a great-grandson of King Edward VII through his eldest daughter) |
| To marry | Mr Mark Etherington |
| Comments | |
| Date | April 13th, 1999 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. the Prince Edward, C.V.O. |
| Genealogy | Third – and youngest – son of the Queen |
| To marry | Miss Sophie Rhys-Jones |
| Comments | Created Earl of Wessex and Viscount Severn (1999); subsequently K.C.V.O. (2002) and K.G. (2006) |
| Date | [Monday, June 27th, 1994] |
| Descendant of King George II | Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones |
| Genealogy | Only daughter of Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon |
| To marry | Daniel Chatto, Esq. |
| Comments | |
| Date | [Wednesday, July 28th, 1993] |
| Descendant of King George II | Viscount Linley |
| Genealogy | Only son of Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon |
| To marry | The Hon. Serena Stanhope |
| Comments | |
| Date | [Friday, December 11th, 1992] |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. the Princess Royal, G.C.V.O. |
| Genealogy | Only daughter of the Queen |
| To marry | Cdr Timothy Laurence, R.N. |
| Comments | Cdr Laurence subsequently became Vice-Admiral Timothy Laurence, C.B., M.V.O. |
| Date | February 11th, 1992 |
| Descendant of King George II | Lady Helen Windsor |
| Genealogy | Only daughter of the 2nd Duke of Kent (grandson of King George V) |
| To marry | Timothy Taylor, Esq. |
| Comments | Text refers to "Honourable Lady Helen Marina, Lucy Windsor". |
| Date | July 24th, 1990 |
| Descendant of King George II | The Hon. Alice Ramsay of Mar |
| Genealogy | Second daughter Alexander Ramsay of Mar |
| To marry | David Ramsey, Esq. |
| Comments | |
| Date | March 23rd, 1988 |
| Descendant of King George II | James Ogilvy, Esq. |
| Genealogy | Only son of Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Mrs Angus Ogilvy (grand-daughter of King George V) |
| To marry | Miss Julia Rawlinson |
| Comments | |
| Date | September 15th, 1987 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. Prince Ludwig Rudolph Georg Wilhelm Philipp Friedrich Wolrad Maximilian of Hanover |
| Genealogy | Son of ... |
| To marry | H.S.H. Countess Ysabelle Maria Elisabeth Thurn and Valsassina-Como and Vercelli |
| Comments | Court held at Balmoral |
| Date | February 10th, 1987 |
| Descendant of King George II | The Earl of Macduff |
| Genealogy | Only son of the 3rd Duke of Fife (a great-grandson of King Edward VII through his eldest daughter) |
| To marry | Miss Caroline Bunting |
| Comments | The Earl and Countess of Macduff chose to be known as the Earl and Countess of Southesk on the Duke of Fife succeeding his father in that title. |
| Date | May 16th, 1986 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. the Prince Andrew |
| Genealogy | Second son of the Queen |
| To marry | Miss Sarah Ferguson |
| Comments | Created Duke of York, Earl of Inverness and Baron Killyleagh (1986); subsequently K.C.V.O. (2002) and K.G. (2006); marriage dissolved |
| Date | June 10th, 1981 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. Prince Ernst August Albert of Hanover |
| Genealogy | Son of ... |
| To marry | Miss Chantal Hochuli |
| Comments | |
| Date | June 10th, 1981 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. Prince Ernst August Georg of Brunswick-Luneburg |
| Genealogy | Son of ... |
| To marry | H.S.H. Countess Monika of Solms-Laubach |
| Comments | |
| Date | July 28th, 1980 |
| Descendant of King George II | Miss Katharine Abel Smith |
| Genealogy | Only child of Richard Abel Smith, Esquire, only son of Lady May Abel Smith |
| To marry | The Hon. Hubert Beaumont |
| Comments | |
| Date | February 13th, 1980 |
| Descendant of King George II | The Hon. Katharine Fraser |
| Genealogy | Eldest daughter of Alexander Ramsay of Mar |
| To marry | Capt. Mark Nicholson |
| Comments | |
| Date | June 26th, 1979 |
| Descendant of King George II | Henry Lascelles, Esq. |
| Genealogy | Elder son of the Hon. Gerald Lascelles (younger son of the late Princess Royal, only daughter of King George V) |
| To marry | Miss Alexandra Morton |
| Comments | Subsequently re-married |
| Date | February 6th, 1979 |
| Descendant of King George II | Viscount Lascelles |
| Genealogy | Eldest son of the 7th Earl of Harewood (elder son of the late Princess Royal, only daughter of King George V) |
| To marry | Miss Margaret Messenger |
| Comments | Subsequently re-married |
| Date | 1978 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. Prince Michael of Kent |
| Genealogy | Younger son of the 1st Duke of Kent (fourth – and youngest surviving – son of King George V) |
| To marry | Baroness Marie-Christine von Reibnitz |
| Comments | |
| Date | July 24th, 1973 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. the Princess Anne |
| Genealogy | Only daughter of the Queen |
| To marry | Capt. Mark Phillips |
| Comments | Subsequently re-married |
| Date | March 29th, 1973 |
| Descendant of King George II | The Hon. James Lascelles |
| Genealogy | Second son of the 7th Earl of Harewood (elder son of the late Princess Royal, only daughter of King George V) |
| To marry | Miss Fredericka Duhrssen |
| Comments | Subsequently re-married (twice) |
| Date | February 4th, 1972 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. Prince Richard of Gloucester |
| Genealogy | Younger son of the 1st Duke of Gloucester, third son of King George V |
| To marry | Miss Birgitte Van Deurs |
| Comments | Succeeded father as 2nd Duke of Gloucester (1974) |
| Date | July 28th, 1967 |
| Descendant of King George II | The Earl of Harewood |
| Genealogy | Elder son of the late Princess Royal (only daughter of King George V) |
| To marry | Mrs Tuckwell |
| Comments | Second marriage |
| Date | February 26, 1965 |
| Descendant of King George II | Miss Elizabeth Smith |
| Genealogy | Younger daughter of Lady May Abel Smith |
| To marry | Peter Wise, Esq. |
| Comments | |
| Date | December 19th, 1962 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. Princess Alexandra of Kent, G.C.V.O. |
| Genealogy | Only daughter of the 1st Duke of Kent (fourth – and youngest surviving – son of King George V) |
| To marry | The Hon. Angus Ogilvy |
| Comments | |
| Date | March 24th, 1961 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. the Duke of Kent, G.C.V.O. |
| Genealogy | Elder son of the 1st Duke of Kent (fourth – and youngest surviving – son of King George V) |
| To marry | Miss Katharine Worsley |
| Comments | Had succeeded father as 2nd Duke of Kent (1942) |
| Date | March 16th, 1960 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. the Princess Margaret, C.I., G.C.V.O. |
| Genealogy | Younger daughter of King George VI and hence sister of the Queen |
| To marry | Antony Armstrong-Jones, Esq. |
| Comments | Mr Armstrong-Jones was subsequently created Earl of Snowdon (1961); marriage dissolved by divorce |
| Date | September 15th, 1959 |
| Descendant of King George II | Captain Richard Francis Abel Smith |
| Genealogy | Son of ... |
| To marry | Miss Marcia Kendrew |
| Comments | Court held at Balmoral |
| Date | July 31st, 1957 |
| Descendant of King George II | Miss Anne Smith |
| Genealogy | Elder daughter of Lady May Abel Smith. |
| To marry | David Grainger, Esq. |
| Comments | Court held at Goodwood House |
| Date | August 19th, 1956 |
| Descendant of King George II | Alexander Ramsay, Esq. |
| Genealogy | Only child of Lady Patricia Ramsay (formerly Princess Patricia of Connaught and Strathearn), younger daughter of the Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, third son of Queen Victoria |
| To marry | The Hon. Flora Fraser |
| Comments | Court held on board H.M.Y. Britannia The Hon. Mrs Fraser succeeded her father as the (20th in line) Lady Saltoun (1979) |
| Date | June 1st, 1956 |
| Descendant of King George II | Lord Carnegie |
| Genealogy | Son of Princess Maud of Fife (grand-daughter of King Edward VII) |
| To marry | The Hon. Caroline Dewar |
| Comments | Succeeded his aunt as 3rd Duke of Fife (1959) |
| Date | June 24th, 1952 |
| Descendant of King George II | The Hon. Gerald Lascelles |
| Genealogy | Younger son of the late Princess Royal (only daughter of King George V) |
| To marry | Miss Angela Dowding |
| Comments | Subsequently remarried |
| Date | July 28th, 1949 |
| Descendant of King George II | The Earl of Harewood |
| Genealogy | Elder son of the late Princess Royal (only daughter of King George V) |
| To marry | Miss Maria Donata Stein |
| Comments | Subsequently remarried |
| Date | July 31st, 1947 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. the Princess Elizabeth, C.I. |
| Genealogy | Elder daughter King George VI and susequently Queen Elizabeth II |
| To marry | Lt Philip Mountbatten, R.N. |
| Comments | The then Lt Sir Philip Mountbatten, K.G., R.N. created Duke of Edinburgh, Earl of Merioneth and Baron Greenwich (1947); the Duke of Edinburgh created a Prince of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1957) |
| Date | December 26th, 1937 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. Princess Frederica of Brunswick-Luneberg |
| Genealogy | Daughter of Prince Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg |
| To marry | H.R.H. Prince Paul of Greece and Denmark |
| Comments | Prince Paul succeeded his brother, King George II, as King of the Hellenes; Princess Paul thus became Queen of the Hellenes |
| Date | October 3rd, 1935 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester, K.G., K.T., K.P., G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O. |
| Genealogy | Third son of King George V |
| To marry | Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott |
| Comments | Had been created Duke of Gloucester, Earl of Ulster and Baron Culloden (1928) |
| Date | October 5th, 1934 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. the Prince George, K.G., G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O. |
| Genealogy | Fourth (and youngest surviving) son of King George V |
| To marry | H.R.H. Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark |
| Comments | Created Duke of Kent, Earl of St Andrews and Baron Downpatrick (1934) |
| Date | October 7th, 1931 |
| Descendant of King George II | Lady May Cambridge |
| Genealogy | Only surviving child of Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone |
| To marry | Capt. Henry Abel Smith |
| Comments | |
| Date | June 26th, 1923 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.H. Princess Maud of Fife |
| Genealogy | Younger daughter of the eldest daughter of King Edward VII |
| To marry | Lord Carnegie |
| Comments | Lord Carnegie succeeded as the Earl of Southesk |
| Date | February 12th, 1923 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. the Duke of York, K.G., G.C.V.O. |
| Genealogy | Second son of King George V and subsequently King George VI |
| To marry | Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon |
| Comments | |
| Date | November 22nd, 1921 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. the Princess Mary |
| Genealogy | Only daughter of King George V |
| To marry | Viscount Lascelles |
| Comments | Subsequently the Princess Royal (1932); Lord Lascelles succeeded his father as Earl of Harewood, Viscount Lascelles and Baron Harewood (1929) |
| Date | February 11th, 1919 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. Princess Victoria of Connaught and Strathearn |
| Genealogy | Younger daughter of the Duke of Connaught, third son of Queen Victoria |
| To marry | Cdr the Hon. Alexander Ramsay, D.S.O., R.N. |
| Comments | Cdr Ramsay subsequently became Admiral the Hon. Sir Alexander Ramsay |
| Date | August 12th, 1913 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. Prince Arthur of Connaught and Strathearn |
| Genealogy | Only son of the Duke of Connaught, third son of Queen Victoria |
| To marry | H.H. Princess Alexandra, Duchess of Fife |
| Genealogy | Elder daughter of the eldest daughter of King Edward VII |
| Comments | Princess Alexandra of Fife had succeeded her father as (2nd in line) Duchess of Fife in 1912 |
| Date | March 17th, 1913 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. Prince Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick and Luneburg |
| Genealogy | Son of the 3rd Duke of Cumberland, great-grandson of King George III |
| To marry | H.R.H. Princess Victoria of Prussia |
| Comments | |
| Date | March 20th, 1905 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. Princess Margaret of Connaught and Strathearn |
| Genealogy | Daughter of the Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, third son of Queen Victoria |
| To marry | H.R.H. the Duke of Schonen |
| Comments | Also see notice in an earlier Supplement The Duke of Schonen subsequently became King Gustav Adolf VI of Sweden |
| Date | February 28th, 1905 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. the Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha |
| Genealogy | Only son of the Duke of Albany, fourth (and youngest) son of Queen Victoria |
| To marry | H.H. Princess Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg |
| Comments | |
| Date | March 7th, 1904 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. Princess Alexandra, Duchess of Brunswick and Luneburg |
| Genealogy | Daughter of the 3rd Duke of Cumberland, great-grandson of King George III |
| To marry | H.R.H. Grand Duke Friedrich Franz IV of Mecklenburg-Schwerin |
| Comments | Also see notice in an earlier Supplement |
| Date | November 16th, 1903 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. Princess Alice of Albany |
| Genealogy | Only daughter of the Duke of Albany, fourth (and youngest) son of Queen Victoria |
| To marry | H.S.H. Prince Alexander of Teck |
| Comments | Also see notice in an earlier Supplement. Prince Alexander was created Earl of Athlone and Viscount Trematon (1917) and the then Princess Alexander became Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone |
| Date | May 15th, 1900 |
| Descendant of King George II | H.R.H. Princess Marie, Duchess of Brunswick-Luneburg |
| Genealogy | Daughter of the 3rd Duke of Cumberland, great-grandson of King George III |
| To marry | H.G.D.H. Prince Maximilian of Baden |
| Comments | |
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