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Frances Stewart (née Howard), Duchess of Lennox and Richmond, Countess of Hertford (27 July 1578 – 8 October 1639) was the daughter of a younger son of the Duke of Norfolk. An orphan of small fortune, she rose to be the only duchess at the court of James I of England .
Frances Stewart INTRODUCTION Although the number of violent conflicts and civil wars has been on the wane since the mid-1990s, there were still 29 ongoing intrastate violent conflicts around the ...
It seems probable that this was the portrait Pepys saw, though it is not explained why Pepys refers to the unmarried Frances Stewart as ‘Mrs’. It was not unknown at this time for fashionable women to dress in masculine style riding habits, and Frances Stewart is depicted in such an outfit in a miniature by Samuel Cooper (RCIN 420102).
8 de jul. de 2023 · Frances Stewart, the mistress of King Charles II, was born on 8 July 1647 in Paris. Stewart was acclaimed as one of the great beauties of the Restoration court and known as 'la belle Stuart'. She was reputedly the mistress of King Charles II and some sources suggest the pair may have had an illegitimate child.
Stuart, Frances (1647–1702)Duchess of Richmond and Lennox. Name variations: Frances Blantyre; Frances Stewart; known as La Belle Stuart. Born Frances Teresa Stuart in 1647 (some sources cite 1648) in Scotland; died on October 15, 1702, in London; daughter of Walter Stuart (or Stewart)and Sophia Stuart ; married Charles Stuart, duke of Richmond and Lennox, in 1667; no children.
6 de oct. de 2022 · When Charles II’s suffering but reluctantly tolerant wife Catherine of Braganza (1638–1705) accepted the beautiful noblewoman Frances Stuart (1647–1702) as her lady-in-waiting in 1663, she probably knew what was coming. It was a state of affairs that had soured the couple’s arranged union. “ She [Catherine] should have expected her ...
RCIN 405876. During the seventeenth century it became increasingly common for women to wear masculine-inspired clothing as fashionable items, however this did not usually extend to the type of military attire displayed here. Frances Stuart wears a buff coat, with her hair styled to resemble a male periwig, and carries a baton of command – as ...
