This is a list of wives and consorts of the sovereign rulers of the Isle of Man. Most of these women used other titles that their husband held rather than Queen or Lady of Mann.
List of consorts
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# Husband's accession or appointment
| Queens of the Isles | ||||||||
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| Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Consort |
Ceased to be Consort |
Death | Spouse |
| Margaret Fredkulla Ingesdotter of Sweden | Inge I of Sweden (Stenkil) |
1080s | 1101 | August 1103† | 4 November 1130 | Magnus III of Norway | ||
| Blathmin Ua Briain | Muirchertach Ua Briain, High King of Ireland (Ua Briain) |
1094/97 | after 1102 | August 1103# | ? Husband abandoned her after taking the throne |
- | Sigurd I of Norway | |
| Aufrica of Galloway | Fergus, Lord of Galloway | - | Olaf I Godredsson | |||||
| Ingeborg Haakonsdottir | Haakon Paulsson, jarl of Orkney | - | ||||||
| Ragnhildis Ólafsdóttir | Olaf I Godredsson | - | Somerled | |||||
| Findguala of Ireland | Eóghan MacDubhghaill, Lord of Argyll | - | 1176 | 10 November 1187† | - | Godred II Olafsson | ||
| Christina of Ross | Fearchar mac in tSagairt, Earl of Ross | - | 1220s | - | - | Olaf the Black | ||
| Queens of Mann and the Isles | ||||||||
| Cecilia Haakonsdottir | Haakon IV of Norway (Fairhair) |
1225[citation needed] | 1246/47 | 1248 Husband and wife drowned |
Harald Olafsson | |||
| Maria de Ergadia | Eóghan MacDubhghaill, Lord of Argyll | - | - | - | 24 November 1265† | 1302 | Magnus Olafsson | |
| Queens of Mann | ||||||||
| Montagu family, 1333–1392 | ||||||||
| Catherine Grandison | William de Grandison, 1st Baron Grandison | 1304 | around 1320 or 1329, or before |
9 August 1333 Husband's recognition |
30 January 1344† | 23 November 1349 | William Montagu, 1st Earl of Salisbury | |
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Joan Plantagenet | Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent (Plantagenet) |
29 September 1328 | before 10 February 1341 [1] |
30 January 1344# | 17 November 1349 Marriage annulled by Pope |
7 August 1385 | William Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury |
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Elizabeth de Mohun | John de Mohun, 9th Lord of Mohun of Dunster | 1343 | - | 1392 Isle of Man sold |
14/16 January 1415 | ||
| Scrope family, 1392–1399: None | ||||||||
| Percy family, 1399–1405: None | ||||||||
| Stanley family, 1405–1504 | ||||||||
| Isabel Lathom | Sir Thomas Lathom | - | 1385 | 6 April 1406# | 1414† | - | Sir John Stanley (died 1414) | |
| Isabel Harington | Sir Robert Harington | - | Sir John Stanley (died 1437) | |||||
| Joan Goushill | Sir Robert Goushill | - | Thomas Stanley, 1st Baron Stanley | |||||
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Eleanor Neville | Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury (Neville) |
1447 | after 10 May 1457 | 20 February 1459# | before November 1482 | Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby | |
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Margaret Beaufort | John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset (Beaufort) |
31 May 1443 | June 1472 | 29 July 1504† | 29 June 1509 | ||
| Ladies of Mann | ||||||||
| Stanley family, 1504–1651 | ||||||||
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Anne Hastings | Edward Hastings, 2nd Baron Hastings | 1485 | about 1507 | 23 May 1521† | 17 November 1550 | Thomas Stanley, 2nd Earl of Derby | |
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Dorothy Howard | Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk (Howard) |
1497 | 21 February 1530 | 1545 | Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby | ||
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Margaret Clifford | Henry Clifford, 2nd Earl of Cumberland (Clifford) |
1540 | 7 February 1554 | 24 October 1572# | 25 September 1593† | 28 September 1596 | Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby |
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Alice Spencer | Sir John Spencer, High Sheriff of Northamptonshire (Spencer) |
4 May 1559 | about 1579 | 25 September 1593# | 16 April 1594† | 23 January 1637 | Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby |
| Succession dispute (1594–1607) | ||||||||
| Interim Lords (1607–1609) | ||||||||
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Elizabeth de Vere | Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford (Vere) |
2 July 1575 | 26 June 1594 | 1609# | 1612 Became Lady of Mann in her own right |
10 March 1627 | William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby |
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Charlotte de La Trémoille | Claude de La Trémoille, duc de Thouars (La Trémoille) |
1599 | 26 June 1626 | 10 March 1627# | 15 October 1651† | 22 March 1668 | James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby |
| Fairfax family, 1651–1660 | ||||||||
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Anne de Vere | Horace de Vere, 1st Baron Vere of Tilbury (Vere) |
1618 | 20 June 1637 | 1651 ? |
1660 ? |
16 October 1665 | Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron |
| Stanley family, 1660–1736 | ||||||||
| Dorothea Helena Kirkhoven | Jehan, Lord of Heenvliet | 1599 | 1650 | 1660 Husband's restoration |
21 December 1672† | 6 April 1673 | Charles Stanley, 8th Earl of Derby | |
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Elizabeth Butler | Thomas Butler, 6th Earl of Ossory (Butler) |
1660 | 10 July 1673 | 5 November 1702† | 5 July 1717 | William Stanley, 9th Earl of Derby | |
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Mary Morley | Sir William Morley | - | February 1705 | 1 February 1736† | 29 March 1752 | James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby | |
| Murray family, 1736–1765 | ||||||||
| Jane Frederick | Thomas Frederick | 1693 | 28 April 1726 | 1 February 1736# | 13 June 1748 | James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl | ||
| Jean Drummond | John Drummond, 10th of Lennoch (Drummond) |
- | 7 May 1749 | 8 January 1764† | 22 February 1795 | |||
| House of Hanover, 1765–1901 | ||||||||
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Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz | Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg (Mecklenburg) |
19 May 1744 | 8 September 1761 | 10 May 1765 Isle of Man sold to British government |
17 November 1818 | George III of Great Britain | |
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Caroline of Brunswick | Charles II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (Welf) |
17 May 1768 | 8 April 1795 | 29 January 1820# | 7 August 1821 | George IV of the United Kingdom | |
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Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen | George I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (Wettin) |
13 August 1792 | 13 July 1818 | 26 June 1830# | 20 June 1837† | 2 December 1849 | William IV of the United Kingdom |
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Albert of Saxe-Coburg as Consort of Mann |
Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Wettin) |
26 August 1819 | 10 February 1840 | 14 December 1861 | Victoria of the United Kingdom | ||
| House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha; renamed House of Windsor, 1901–present | ||||||||
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Alexandra of Denmark | Christian IX of Denmark (Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg) |
1 December 1844 | 10 March 1863 | 22 January 1901# | 6 May 1910† | 20 November 1925 | King Edward VII |
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Mary of Teck | Francis, Duke of Teck (Teck) |
26 May 1867 | 6 July 1893 | 6 May 1910# | 20 January 1936† | 24 March 1953 | King George V |
| Unmarried while king (20 January – 11 December 1936) | King Edward VIII | |||||||
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Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon | Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne (Bowes-Lyon) |
4 August 1900 | 26 April 1923 | 11 December 1936# | 6 February 1952† | 30 March 2002 | King George VI |
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Philip Mountbatten as Consort of Mann |
Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark | 10 June 1921 | 20 November 1947 | 6 February 1952 Wife's accession |
9 April 2021 | Queen Elizabeth II | |
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Camilla Shand | Major Bruce Shand | 17 July 1947 | 9 April 2005 | 8 September 2022# | Charles III | ||
See also
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edit- ^ This marriage was bigamous because Joan was already married to Thomas Holland, 1st Earl of Kent.
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