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8 de mar. de 2024 · This convinced the Gallery to re-identify the oil portrait as that of Catharine Sedley, Countess of Dorchester (1657–1717), mistress to King James II. This is one of over a hundred portraits in the Gallery’s collection whose sitter identification has been queried, debated and then dropped.
Catherine Sedley, Countess of Dorchester, Countess of Portmore (21 December 1657 – 26 October 1717), daughter of Sir Charles Sedley, 5th Baronet, was the mistress of King James II of England both before and after he came to the throne. Catherine was noted not for beauty but for her celebrated wittiness and sharp tongue.
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14 de nov. de 2021 · SEDLEY, CATHARINE, Countess of Dorchester (1657–1717), born on 21 Dec. 1657, and baptised eight days later at St. Giles-in-the-Fields, was the only child of Sir Charles Sedley [q. v.], by Catharine, daughter of John Savage, earl Rivers. As early as June 1673 Evelyn spoke of her as ‘none of the virtuous, but a wit.’.
Par Catherine, la fille de son premier mari, elle est l'ancêtre des barons Mulgrave et des sœurs Mitford. Notes et références [ modifier | modifier le code ] ↑ Andrew Barclay, « Sedley, Catharine, suo jure countess of Dorchester, and countess of Portmore (1657–1717) », Oxford Dictionary of National Biography , Oxford University Press, 2004; édition en ligne : mai 2010.
