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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".
She married George Child Villiers, 5th Earl of Jersey, on 23 May 1804, in the drawing room of her house in Berkeley Square. Her husband's mother, Frances Villiers, Countess of Jersey (also Lady Jersey), was one of the more notorious mistresses of King George IV when he was Prince of Wales.
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.
Regency People. 4 Nov. Written By Rachel Knowles. Sarah Sophia Villiers, Countess of Jersey © Rachel Knowles. Profile. Sarah Child Villiers, Countess of Jersey (4 March 1785 – 26 January 1867), was a leading figure in Regency society and one of the patronesses of Almack's Assembly Rooms. Family history.
The Countess of Jersey was the wife of the 7th Earl of Jersey, Governor of New South Wales from 1891 to 1893. She lived in Australia during her husband's term of office. She wrote a number of children's plays, travel articles, and an autobiography, Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life (1922).
7 de ago. de 2021 · George appointed his latest mistress Frances Villiers, Countess of Jersey, as Lady of Caroline’s Royal Bedchamber, and did not bother to inform Caroline of Charlotte’s tragic death in childbirth in November 1817.
Wife of George Child-Villiers, 5th Earl; ... The Rt Honble Sarah Sophia, Countess of Jersey | Museum number 1872,0713.191 ...
