Maria Cristina Lestrange's Pearl Necklace

Maria Cristina Lestrange's Pearl Necklace (formerly known as Pearl Necklace of the Dukedom of Huesca) is a piece of jewellry made in unkown date and belonged to the Duchy of Huesca. Later on, it was given as one of the many marriage gifts to Maria Cristina Lestrange (née Salazar Morales), the First Lady Lestrange of England from her parents the Duke and Duchess of Huesca when she married Radolphus Lestrange.
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==Manufacture==
The necklace is made from the finest Freshwater Pearls from the seas of China and the diamond is a diamond from Russia. The diamond is cut in a pear shape in the necklace is layered. The necklace was made by a jeweller that worked for the Duke and Duchess of Huesca at the time. When it is made is unknown.
==History==
The necklace was made by a jeweller that was working for the Duke and Duchess of Huesca at the time. The necklace was passed down usually to the wives of the next Duke of Huesca. The necklace later came into possession of Maria Christina Lestrange (née Salazar Morales) when she married Radolphus Lestrange. It was given as one of the many wedding gifts to Maria Christina from her parents, the Duke and Duchess of Huesca (at the time). The necklace was later passed onto Maria Christina's daughter, Minette Lestrange. Then, it was passed on to Minette's daughter Henrietta-Louise. After Henrietta-Louise died, the necklace was passed on to Minette's nephew's wife, who was the Lady Lestrange of England at the time. After that, the necklace has always been passed on to the eldest son/heir's wife. The most recent owner of the pearl necklace was Beatrix Lestrange. Her parents decided to give it to her for her 13th birthday, breaking a long time tradition of passing it on to the eldest son/heir's wife.
==Known Owners==
Owner 	Notes
Dukedom of Huesca 	It was owned by the Dukedom of Huesca for a long time, it was also originally made for the Dukedom of Huesca.
Maria Fernanda, Duchess of Huesca 	The last owner of the pearl necklace in the Dukedom of Huesca.
House of Lestrange 	Came into the ownership of the House of Lestrange after Maria Christina married Radolphus.
Maria Cristina Lestrange 	Her parents gave it to her as one of her many marriage gifts when she married Radolphus Lestrange.
Minette Lestrange 	It was a birthday gift from her parents to her on her 15th birthday.
Henrietta-Louise Lestrange 	It was a birthday gift from her parents to her on her 14th birthday.
Nadezhda Lestrange 	It was passed down from her mother-in-law. Though it was passed down to her before she got married to her husband Peregrine.
Anna Lestrange 	It was given to her as a marriage gift from her parents-in-law as a long-time tradition.
Beatrix Lestrange 	The most recent owner of the pearl necklace. It was a birthday gift to her from her parents on her 13th birthday instead of giving it to their eldest son's future wife. Her parents broke the tradition passing the necklace on to the eldest son/heir's wife. When she died at 25, it was kept in the archives at Stamford House, waiting to be passed on to it's next owner.
Wives of the Heads of the House of Lestrange	After Henrietta-Louise Lestrange died, her mother Minette Lestrange the necklace was passed on to Minette's nephew's wife, who was the Lady Lestrange at the time. Since then, it has always been passed on to the wife of the eldest son/heir's wife. The tradition was broken in 1974 when Beatrix Lestrange, the daughter of Anna Lestrange (the current Lady Lestrange) gave it to her on her 13th birthday.