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Hace 4 días · Her close friendship with Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, turned sour as the result of political differences. The Duchess took revenge with an unflattering description of the Queen in her memoirs, which was widely accepted by historians until Anne was reassessed in the late 20th century.
Hace 4 días · During the first part of the reign, his wife, Sarah, duchess of Marlborough, was the queen’s confidante, and together the Marlboroughs were able to push Anne to support an aggressive and expensive foreign policy.
Hace 5 días · In the winter of 1704-5 John Churchill, duke of Marlborough engaged Sir John Vanbrugh to build a house in Woodstock Park, and together they chose a site overlooking the Glyme valley opposite the old royal palace. From the first, in accordance with the queen's wishes, the house was called Blenheim.
Hace 4 días · Court farm meanwhile was apparently settled in 1713 on Elizabeth, wife of Thomas Trevor, Lord Trevor; their daughter, Elizabeth Spencer, duchess of Marlborough (d. 1761), was succeeded in them by her son Lord Robert Spencer, who sold the lands in 1768 to Sir Merrik Burrell, Bt.
Hace 4 días · In a small house in Chelsea, rented from Lord Cheyne, died, in difficulties, the beautiful Duchess of Mazarine, one of the frail beauties of the Court of Charles II.
Hace 3 días · She is titled the Duchess of Brabant and was born into the reign of her grandfather, Albert II. Albert abdicated in favour of his son in 2013, in a move which set a precedent for the recent abdication of another European royal, Queen Margrethe II of Denmark.
Hace 4 días · Princess Caroline of Hanover attended the official opening of Monaco Art Week at Almine Rech in Monaco. Under the High Patronage of Prince Albert II of Monaco, Monaco Art Week celebrates its 6th edition.
