Talk:George Chichester, 5th Marquess of Donegall

A fact from George Chichester, 5th Marquess of Donegall appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 14 March 2018 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the 5th Marquess of Donegall married at the age of 80, gained a son and heir nine months later, and died within a year leaving an estate valued at £27?

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Estate[edit]

The article notes that Lord Donegall left an estate of ₤27. Had he blown through the other ₤24,973 of the groom-price in seventeen months, or was not all of it paid (or something else)? This could use some explanation. --Piledhigheranddeeper (talk) 15:36, 14 March 2018 (UTC)[reply]