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Frances Villiers (née Twysden), Countess of Jersey. by Thomas Watson, after Daniel Gardner. mezzotint, published 1774. NPG D3174. Find out more >. Buy a print. Buy as a greetings card. Use this image. 'The lover's dream'.
Countess of Jersey is a title given to the wife of the Earl of Jersey. Women who have held the title include: Barbara Chiffinch, Countess of Jersey (1663-1735), from 1716, widow of Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey. Anne Russell, Duchess of Bedford, afterwards Countess of Jersey (c.1705 - 1762) Frances Villiers, Countess of Jersey (1753-1821)
14 de feb. de 2024 · Known for. Mistress of George IV. Frances Villiers, Countess of Jersey ( née Twysden; 25 February 1753 – 23 July 1821) was a British courtier and Lady of the Bedchamber, one of the more notorious of the many mistresses of King George IV when he was Prince of Wales, "a scintillating society woman, a heady mix of charm, beauty, and sarcasm".
21 de jul. de 2016 · A LEADING light of high society in late 18th- century England, Frances Villiers, Countess of Jersey, left a reputation so awful that, until now, no one has challenged it in the 200 years since her ...
15 de jul. de 2016 · The author has produced a readable and detailed account of Frances Villiers' life, clearing up some of the many misconceptions that have contributed to her poor reputation. He has identified instances when other historians have confused references to her daughter in law, Sally Countess of Jersey, attributing them wrongly to Frances.
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Frances Villiers, Countess of Jersey Also known as Frances ... Frances Countess of Jersey | Museum number 1902,1011.6561 ...
