Ralph Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu was an English courtier, diplomat and politician.
Ralph Montagu 1st Duke of Montagu
Boughton House – seat of the Dukes of Montagu
Elizabeth Monck, Duchess of Albemarle, later Elizabeth Montagu, Duchess of Montagu, was the eldest daughter of Henry Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Newcastle, and his wife, Frances Pierrepont.
Ralph Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu
…of Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, who brought him a large fortune; and after her death in 1690, he remarried the still more wealthy Lady Elizabeth Cavendish, daughter of Henry Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Newcastle, and the widow of Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle. Ralph Montagu's position was further…
Etched portrait of Elizabeth Monck (née Cavendish), Duchess of Albemarle, after an unknown artist