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Ladies of Llangollen

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The "Ladies of Llangollen", Eleanor Butler (1739–1829) and Sarah Ponsonby (1755–1831), were two upper-class Irish women who lived together as a couple. Their relationship scandalised and fascinated their contemporaries. The pair moved to a Gothic house in Llangollen, North Wales, in 1780 after leaving Ireland to escape the social pressures of conventional marriages. Over the years, numerous distinguished visitors called upon them. Read more on Wikipedia

Their biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ladies of Llangollen is the 1,339th most popular nobleman (down from 1,337th in 2019). (up from 4,575th in 2019)

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Among noblemen, Ladies of Llangollen ranks 1,339 out of 1,415Before them are Prince Faisal bin Hussein, Udul-kalama, Isabella of Urgell, Infanta Sofía of Spain, Cuthred of Kent, and Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone. After them are Pratap Singh Shah, James, Viscount Severn, Pierre Casiraghi, Moulay Hassan, Crown Prince of Morocco, Æthelric of Deira, and Princess Mako of Akishino.

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