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Barbara’s mother married a cousin of her late husband, but the Villiers family was ruined by the victory of the Parliamentarians and Commonwealth rule in England. Marriage Mismatch By all accounts Barbara was an outstanding beauty with long dark hair, deep blue eyes and sensuous features.
Arms of Barbara Villiers as the only daughter of William Villiers, 2nd Viscount Grandison: Argent on a cross Gules five escallops Or.. Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland, Countess of Castlemaine (née Barbara Villiers / ˈ v ɪ l ər z / VIL-ərz; 27 November [O.S. 17 November] 1640 – 9 October 1709), was an English royal mistress of the Villiers family and perhaps the most notorious ...
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 (ca 1641-1709) c. 1663-65 The series was commissioned by Anne Hyde, Duchess of York, probably around 1662-5. Pepys recorded on 21 August 1668 that he ‘did first see the Duke of York’s room of pictures of some Maids of Honour, done by Lilly: Good, but not like.’
5 de mar. de 2024 · Yes, Mary Villiers was a real figure in history, who rose from humble beginnings to gain significant influence within the English Stuart court. As shown in historical drama Mary & George, Mary (played by Julianne Moore) manoeuvred her way to prominence through her second son, George Villiers, who in 1614/15, became a favourite courtier of King ...
Barbara Palmer (née Villiers) Duchess of Cleveland, with her son, Charles FitzRoy, as the Virgin and Child By Sir Peter Lely, circa. 1664. Picture: National Portrait Gallery, London. FIVE ‘B ...
13 de abr. de 2024 · Barbara Villiers figures prominently in Bernard Shaw's play In Good King Charles's Golden Days. Barbara is the protagonist in Royal Mistress, by Patricia Campbell Horton (1977) Barbara Palmer née Villiers, as Countess of Castlemaine, features prominently in Kathleen Winsor's scandalous 1944 bestseller "Forever Amber".
