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Hace 3 días · The Fen Ditton estate descended jointly to Sir William Willys's six sisters, from whom it was bought by Sarah Churchill, duchess of Marlborough, for her daughter Henrietta Godolphin, the next duchess (d. 1733).
Hace 4 días · Under the duchess's will, proved 1736, Histon rectory passed to her daughter Lady Mary Godolphin, who married Thomas Osborne, duke of Leeds.
Hace 1 día · 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 3 días · Built in 1709–10, by Sir Christopher Wren for John, Duke of Marlborough, on ground leased on easy terms to his Duchess by Queen Anne; it occupies the site of the old pheasantry of St. James's Palace, and of the garden of Mr. Secretary Boyle, the latter of which was taken out of St. James's Park.
Hace 5 días · The girl who would become Queen Anne was born in St. James’s Palace, London, on February 6, 1665. She was the second daughter of the Duke of York, who became King James II in 1685. Anne and her older sister Mary were the lucky ones.
Hace 3 días · Consuelo Vanderbilt being called a “dollar princess” seems like a contradiction. The name Vanderbilt evokes visions of over-the-top Gilded Age marble mansions and vast wealth. However, the ...
Hace 3 días · Olivia Henson and Hugh Grosvenor, Duke of Westminster are due to marry in a matter of days. The Marlborough alumna has snapped up one of the most eligible bachelors in the land, so who is the bride-to-be?
