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William Heveningham, d. 1675, married Barbara Villiers, daughter of George Villiers, 4th Viscount Grandison; Abigail Heveningham, 1660–1686, married Sir John Newton, 3rd Baronet of Barrs Court. They were the maternal grandparents of Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester of Holkham Hall; See also. List of regicides of Charles I; Notes
Villiers (Adelsgeschlecht) Villiers ist der Name eines ursprünglich französischen Adelsgeschlechts, das sich im Mittelalter und in der Neuzeit in verschiedene Familienzweige aufgliederte. Die Familie stammt ursprünglich aus einem Geschlecht von Wikingern, die sich im Gefolge von Rollo in der Normandie ansiedelten.
This chapter examines two portraits of Barbara Villiers, Countess of Castlemaine, Duchess of Cleveland (1641–1709), and one of Charles II’s numerous mistresses. Painted between 1660 and 1668 by Sir Peter Lely, the portraits functioned as important sites for self-presentation in early modern England.
RCIN 404957. This picture forms one of the ‘Windsor Beauties’ series, a set of eleven portraits of celebrated women at the Restoration court painted by Sir Peter Lely. The series was apparently commissioned or at least assembled by Anne Hyde, Duchess of York, probably around 1662-5. Pepys recorded on 21 August 1668 that he ‘did first see ...
Barbara Palmer ( 1640 – 1709), Dugez Cleveland, kontez Castlemaine, anavezet ivez evel Lady Castlemaine, a oa kourtizanez ha serc'h d'ar roue Charlez II , mamm da bemp bugel dezhañ, lesanvet "The Uncrowned Queen", tre en amzer Madame de Montespan, serc'h ar roue gall Loeiz XIV. Barbara Villiers (1654–1708) , dimezell a enor ar rouanez Anne ...
VILLIERS (afterwards Palmer), BARBARA, Countess of Castlemaine and Duchess of Cleveland (1641–1709), born at Westminster in the autumn of 1641, and baptised in St. Margaret's Church on 27 Nov., was the daughter of William Villiers, second viscount Grandison, who received a commission as colonel-general at the outset of the war to raise a regiment for the king, captured Nantwich in 1642 ...
Barbara Villiers, born in 1640, was the daughter of William Villiers, Viscount Grandison, a royalist who died in 1643 of wounds received in the Civil War. In 1659 she married Roger Palmer, a lawyer, during an affair with Philip Stanhope, second Earl of Chesterfield, who in January 1660 had to leave England after killing an adversary in a duel
