Duke of Leeds

It was created in 1694 for the prominent statesman Thomas Osborne, 1st Marquess of Carmarthen, who had been one of the Immortal Seven in the Revolution of 1688.

[3] After Kiveton Hall was demolished in 1811, Hornby Castle became the main seat of the Dukes of Leeds.

[4] The traditional burial place of the Dukes of Leeds was All Hallows Church, Harthill, South Yorkshire.

[2] The 11th Duke was married three times; he had a daughter, Lady Camilla Osborne, but no son.

[8] Eight months later, the 12th Duke died in Rome, unmarried, at which point the dukedom and the Barony of Godolphin became extinct.

Kiveton Hall