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Manuelita
Lady of the Order of Bluestocking Joined: 25 Sep 2006 Posts: 404 Location: Southern California	Posted: Sat Mar 31, 2007 4:15 pm    Post subject: Dowagers   Let's say that there is a Countess of X and the heir to the earldom is unmarried. Does she immediately become the dowager countess when her husband dies, or only when the new Earl of X marries and there is a new Countess of X? Thanks! _________________
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Candice
Queen of the Board Joined: 14 Sep 2006 Posts: 2731 Location: Minneapolis, MN	Posted: Sat Mar 31, 2007 9:26 pm    Post subject: Re: Dowagers   Manuelita wrote: Let's say that there is a Countess of X and the heir to the earldom is unmarried. Does she immediately become the dowager countess when her husband dies, or only when the new Earl of X marries and there is a new Countess of X? Thanks! She doesn't become the Dowger Countess of X until there is a new Countess of X. _________________
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