The Wedding of Raine, Dowager Countess Spencer, the widow of Earl Spencer, and Count Jean-François Pineton de Chambrun, a descendant of the Marquis de La Fayette, at the Westminster Registry Office in London on this day in 1993. The couple married after a 33-day courtship, just over a year after the Countess was widowed, making her a Countess for the third time.
Two days later, Count and Countess Jean-François Pineton de Chambrun had a Marriage Blessing at the Holy Trinity Church in Cold Ashton, near Bath, followed by a Reception at the Lucknam Park Hotel. The marriage ended in divorce in 1995.
