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17 de ago. de 2021 · Barbara Villiers was born in St. Margaret’s, Westminster on 27 November 1640 to a Royalist family. Her father was the 2nd Viscount Grandison, and a half-nephew of the infamous 1st Duke of ...
CLEVELAND, BARBARA VILLIERS, 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. In April 1659 Barbara married Roger Palmer, who was created earl of Castlemaine two years later,
31 de ago. de 2023 · Barbara Villiers Duchess of Cleveland-post-1665.webp 501 × 611; 61 KB Barbara Villiers, by William Faithorne, after Lely.jpg 1,650 × 2,170; 340 KB Lives of twelve bad women; illustrations and reviews of feminine turpitude set forth by impartial hands (IA cu31924029820721).pdf 714 × 1,197, 370 pages; 9 MB
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, Duchess of Cleveland and Countess of Castlemaine, was a significant figure at King Charles II's court in England, known for her beauty, int...
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5 de nov. de 2021 · Barbara Villiers was effectively his muse, and her heavy-lidded, 'sleepy’ look became the fashionable style of beauty for court women partly as a result of Lely's paintings. Lely depicted her in a wide range of roles: as Minerva, St Catherine, St Barbara, a shepherdess and, here, most audaciously, as the Virgin Mary, with her child - probably her eldest son by the king - as the Christ Child.
8 de mar. de 2024 · Only one of these three ducal lineages founded by Barbara Villiers survives today (Grafton). By the mid-1660s, Lady Castlemaine was a major figure at court, and with significant influence in government as well. In tandem with her Villiers cousin the 2 nd Duke of Buckingham, she brought down the King’s old favourite, the Earl of Clarendon, in ...
