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Hace 3 días · Barbara Villiers (1641–1709) was the daughter of William, Viscount Grandison. She married Roger Palmer in 1659 and shortly afterwards became the mistress of Charles II. On her husband's elevation to the peerage she became Countess of Castlemaine, and she was created Duchess of Cleveland in 1670.
Hace 2 días · In 1643, Barbara’s father died in the First English Civil War, leaving his 18-year-old widow and his three-year-old daughter in financial difficulty. Barbara’s mother soon married Charles Villiers, 2nd Earl of Anglesey, her late husband’s cousin. The marriage was childless and Barbara’s stepfather died from smallpox in 1661.
25 de may. de 2024 · This was the heyday of Golden Square as a political and social centre. Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland, lived at No. 7. James Brydges, the future Duke of Chandos, but in 1707 Paymaster of the Forces, lived at No. 20 and had his office at No. 19A.
Hace 5 días · In this church was baptised, in November, 1640, Barbara Villiers, afterwards the notorious Duchess of Cleveland, of whom we shall have more to say hereafter, when we come to treat of St. James's Palace and its neighbourhood.
Hace 4 horas · The marriage began well but soon Catherine realised that she had to share her husband with his mistresses. King Charles had four favourite mistresses Lucy Walter, Barbara Villiers, Nell Gwyn and Louise de Kérouaille. Lucy Walter gave birth to his son, whom Charles acknowledged and was given the title of James Scott, Duke of Monmouth.
Hace 5 días · Barbara Villiers Countess of Castlemaine was Charles II's most notorious mistress and a source of endless fascination to Samuel Pepys, but who was the woman behind the bad reputation? Following a sell out talk at the The Samuel Pepys Club in London, local author and presenter Charlotte White has spent far too much time with this ...
Hace 5 días · Aujourd’hui Zohra Bitan, Frédéric Farah et Emmanuel de Villiers débattent de l’actualité autour d’Alain Marschall et Olivier Truchot. Les plus écoutés L'intégrale d'Apolline Matin du ...
