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Hace 3 días · From him it descended down to his grandson, Sir Charles Sedley, bart. so much noted for his wit and gallantry; who by Catharine, one of the daughters of John earl Rivers, left one only daughter, Catherine, created by king James II. in his first year, countess of Dorchester and baroness of Darling ton for life.
Hace 5 días · James II had four children with his mistress Arabella Churchill and three children (only one survived childhood) with his mistress Catherine Sedley, Countess of Dorchester (in her own right). Henrietta FitzJames (1667 – 1730)
Hace 4 días · But Sir Charles having been for some time before his death, and at the time of his making his will of weak understanding, and under undue influence, Sir John Sedley contested the validity of it, and it was set aside by the sentence in the prerogative court of Canterbury.
Hace 5 días · In 1662, King Charles II married Catherine of Braganza. Charles insisted on making Barbara Palmer Catherine’s Lady of the Bedchamber, and Barbara served in that position from 1663–1673. Catherine declared she would return to Portugal rather than openly accept the arrangement with Barbara.
Hace 4 días · Wife of Sir William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire. Partner of Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey. Mother of Eliza Ellice; Georgiana Dorothy Howard, Countess of Carlisle; Harriett Elizabeth Cavendish and William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire.
Hace 2 días · After Philip is killed in battle, Frances becomes Countess of Essex, and is banished from court after her husband Sir Robert Devereaux’s rebellion against the queen. Can she marry for love, if it means turning her back on her faith and all she knows?
Hace 4 días · The Duchess of Edinburgh is the wife of Prince Edward, the late Queen Elizabeth II's youngest son. The couple met at a tennis event in 1993 and married at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, in...
