Spencer Spencer-Churchill | |
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Landed gentry then noble family | |
Country | England, Wales |
Founded | 1469 |
Founder | Sir John Spencer |
Current head | James Spencer-Churchill, 12th Duke of Marlborough |
Seat | Blenheim Palace |
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Motto | Dieu défend le droit (French for 'God defends the law') |
Estate(s) | Althorp Spencer House Wormleighton Manor |
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The Spencer family is an aristocratic family in the United Kingdom. From the 16th century, its members have held numerous titles, including the dukedom of Marlborough, the earldoms of Sunderland and Spencer, and the Churchill barony. Two prominent members of the family during the 20th century were Sir Winston Churchill and Diana, Princess of Wales.
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