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In 1659 Barbara Villiers had married Roger Palmer, later Earl of Castlemaine, although soon after she became King Charles II's mistress, exerting considerable political influence until her fall from favour in the early 1670s.
BARBARA VILLIERS CLEVELAND, DUCHESS OF (1641-1709), mistress of the English king Charles II., was the daughter of William Villiers, 2nd Viscount Grandison (d. 1643), by his wife Mary (d. 1684), daughter of Paul, 1st Viscount Bayning.
27 de ene. de 2019 · Barbara Palmer, The Duchess of Cleveland “The curse of the nation”; John Evelyn “I can never enough admire her beauty”; Samuel Pepys “The finest woman of her age”, Sir John Reresby. Barbara Palmer, nee Villiers, was born in 1640 into the wealthy and noble Villiers family.
Barbara Villiers war das einzige Kind von William Villiers, 2. Viscount Grandison und der reichen Erbin Mary Bayning. Als ihr Vater 1643 an einer Kriegsverletzung starb, ließ er Frau und Tochter in ärmlichen Verhältnissen zurück. Sie galt als ausgesprochene Schönheit, jedoch mangels Mitgift war sie keine gute Partie.
Barbara Villiers nasceu como a única filha de William Villiers, 2.° Visconde Grandison (sendo portanto uma prima de George Villiers, 2.º Duque de Buckingham), e da herdeira Mary Bayning. No outono de 1643 , Lord Grandison morreu numa batalha, deixando sua esposa e filha numa situação financeira difícil.
早期生活. 出生于米德尔塞克斯威斯敏斯特圣玛格丽特教区的芭芭拉·维利尔斯 (Villiers) 家族，[ 2 ] 她是 威廉·维利尔斯 (William Villiers)，第二代格兰迪森子爵 (Viscount Grandison)的独子，第一任白金汉公爵的半侄子，以及他的妻子玛丽·贝宁，第一代贝宁子爵保罗·贝宁的共同继承人。
Barbara Villiers Cleveland, duchess of (vĬl´ərz, vĬl´yərz), 1641–1709, mistress of King Charles II of England. She became Charles's mistress at Breda in 1660 and returned with him to England at the Restoration.
