Marie Fox
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At the age of sixteen, Marie was courted by [[Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery|Archibald Primrose]], later [[Earl of Rosebery|5th Earl of Rosebery]], but refused to marry him as she was unwilling to renounce [[Roman Catholicism]].{{cite book|last=Rhodes James|first=Robert|title=Rosebery: a biography of Archibald Philip, fifth earl of Rosebery|url=https://archive.org/details/roseberybiograph00jame|url-access=registration|publisher=[[Macmillan Publishers]]|year=1964}} |
At the age of sixteen, Marie was courted by [[Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery|Archibald Primrose]], later [[Earl of Rosebery|5th Earl of Rosebery]], but refused to marry him as she was unwilling to renounce [[Roman Catholicism]].{{cite book|last=Rhodes James|first=Robert|title=Rosebery: a biography of Archibald Philip, fifth earl of Rosebery|url=https://archive.org/details/roseberybiograph00jame|url-access=registration|publisher=[[Macmillan Publishers]]|year=1964}} |
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In the winter of 1871, which Marie spent with her mother in [[Naples]], she was courted by [[Prince Louis of Liechtenstein]], a first cousin of [[Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein]]. Their engagement was announced in the spring. The marriage ceremony took place in [[Kensington pro-cathedral]], London, on 27 June 1872 and was performed by [[Henry Edward Manning]], [[Cardinal (Catholicism)|Cardinal]]-[[Archbishop of Westminster]]. Among the guests were the [[Edward VII|Prince]] and [[Alexandra of Denmark|Princess of Wales]].{{cite book|last=Legge|first=Edward|title=King Edward in his true colours|url=https://archive.org/details/kingedwardinhist00leggiala|publisher=E. Nash|year=1913}} The [[Princely House of Liechtenstein]] initially refused to approve the marriage on the grounds of [[Morganatic marriage|inequality of birth]],{{cite book|last=Fontenoy|first=Marquise de|title=William II, Germany |
In the winter of 1871, which Marie spent with her mother in [[Naples]], she was courted by [[Prince Louis of Liechtenstein]], a first cousin of [[Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein]]. Their engagement was announced in the spring. The marriage ceremony took place in [[Kensington pro-cathedral]], London, on 27 June 1872 and was performed by [[Henry Edward Manning]], [[Cardinal (Catholicism)|Cardinal]]-[[Archbishop of Westminster]]. Among the guests were the [[Edward VII|Prince]] and [[Alexandra of Denmark|Princess of Wales]].{{cite book|last=Legge|first=Edward|title=King Edward in his true colours|url=https://archive.org/details/kingedwardinhist00leggiala|publisher=E. Nash|year=1913}} The [[Princely House of Liechtenstein]] initially refused to approve the marriage on the grounds of [[Morganatic marriage|inequality of birth]],{{cite book|last=Fontenoy|first=Marquise de|title=William II, Germany; Francis-Joseph, Austria-Hungary|publisher=G. Barrie|year=1900}} but the princess was later accepted in Vienna. |
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They had four daughters:{{cite book|last=Montgomery-Massingberd|first=Hugh|title=Burke's royal families of the world|publisher=[[Burke's Peerage]]|year=1977}}{{sfn|Esoteric Curiosa|2011}} |
They had four daughters:{{cite book|last=Montgomery-Massingberd|first=Hugh|title=Burke's royal families of the world|publisher=[[Burke's Peerage]]|year=1977}}{{sfn|Esoteric Curiosa|2011}} |
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