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Robert Herbert, 12th Earl of Pembroke

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and returned to England, where his father persuaded him to abandon the Princess. She promptly took a house in London under the name of Lady Herbert and brought a suit for restitution of conjugal rights in the English courts in 1819. The marriage was annulled and she was awarded £800 p.a., which it is
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Henri Georges de Pembroke de Montgomery (17 December 1845 – 29 November 1900), diplomat who married Marie Lucille Adèle Ditte in February 1884; buried in a mausoleum at
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princess, Ottavia Spinelli (1779–1857), the recently widowed wife of the (much older) Prince Ercole Branciforte di Butera, and daughter of the Duke of Laurino.
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wrote of him, "Lord Pembroke lives in great state in Paris, and is as famous for his cook as for his horses. He is a very handsome man." Herbert owned
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Henriètte Jeanne Montgomery (2 November 1855 – 16 July 1904), who married Louis Janvier de la Motte on 5 May 1877; buried with her eldest brother at
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in 1810. He later travelled to Sicily. Against his father's wishes, Herbert made a disastrous clandestine marriage at the Butera Palace in
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said was later increased to £5,000, but Lord Herbert and the Princess never came together again. Neither did either ever remarry.
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In Paris, he formed a relationship with ballet dancer Marie Catherine Caroline (Elisa) Schäffer, who bore him:
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Herbert was born on 19 September 1791 at Hill Street, London, the second (but eldest surviving) son of the
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Herbert succeeded to the titles on the death of his father in 1827 and took his seat in the
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Henriette (30 November 1844 – 1910), who married Amédée, Baron Dubreton (1834–1900) in 1866
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by his first marriage to his first cousin, Elizabeth (d. 1793), who was the daughter of
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for 5,000 francs.(The timepiece was sold at auction in 2005 for 74,750 Swiss francs.)
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in 1833. Under a family agreement, his diligent younger half-brother, the statesman
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Before the death of the Prince, the young Viscount Herbert had been the Princess's
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Robert Henry Herbert, 12th Earl of Pembroke and 9th Earl of Montgomery
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Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886
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This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
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He died in Paris 25 April 1862, where he is buried in the
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Subsequently, by 1837 Herbert was living in Paris, where
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Herbert was succeeded in his titles by his half-nephew,
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George Robert Charles Herbert, 13th Earl of Pembroke
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Robert Herbert (disambiguation)
The Right Honourable

Père Lachaise Cemetery
48°51′36″N 2°23′46″E / 48.860°N 2.396°E / 48.860; 2.396
George Augustus Herbert, 11th Earl of Pembroke
earldom of Pembroke
exile

11th Earl of Pembroke
Topham Beauclerk
Lady Diana Spencer
Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough
Charles II
Wilton House
Harrow School
Christ Church, Oxford
Palermo
Sicilian
cavaliere servente
Genoa

Nicolas Lancret
House of Lords
Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea
Wilton House
Lord Malmesbury
Lancret
Catherine the Great
Jean-Baptiste Pater

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