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Ehrengard Melusina von der Schulenburg, known as Melusine, came to Great Britain in 1714 as the paramour of its newly crowned king, George I, the first in a succession of Hanoverian monarchs who would rule England after the Glorious Revolution of 1688. Described by wits of the day as "the maypole" because she was tall and slim, Schulenburg was ...
20 de jun. de 2022 · The Duchess was Melusine von der Schulenburg, and by that time she had been the mistress—and possible second wife—of George I of Great Britain and Hanover for almost thirty years. Walpole’s comments reveal a great deal about the power that Melusine wielded at court, and they demonstrate how important she was to the conduct of political business.
50. Ehrengard Melusine von der Schulenburg and Munster was a mistress of the Electoral Prince, George Ludwig, and bore him three illegitimate children. When George succeeded as King George I 1714, she moved with him to England. She was created the Duchess of Kendal. Because George I spoke no English, Kendal served as translator for court ...
26 de abr. de 2022 · Genealogy for Ermengarde Melusina Gräfin von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Kendal (von der Schulenburg), 1715 Gräfin von der Schulenburg (1667 - 1743) family tree on Geni, with over 230 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
Biographie. Ehrengard Mélusine von der Schulenburg, née le 25 décembre 1667 à Emden dans la principauté archiépiscopale de Magdebourg et morte le 10 mai 1743, est la principale maîtresse du roi George Ier de Grande-Bretagne .
Anna Luise Sophie von der Schulenburg, Countess of Dölitz (1692–1773), who married Ernest August Philipp von dem Bussche-Ippenburg. Petronilla Melusina von der Schulenburg (1693–1778), who married Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield , a leading Whig politician.
Melusine moved with him to England, and on 18 July 1716 was created for life Duchess of Munster, Marchioness of Dungannon, Countess of Dungannon and Baroness Dundalk, in the Peerage of Ireland. On 19 March 1719 she was further created Duchess of Kendal , Countess of Feversham and Baroness Glastonbury , in the Peerage of Great Britain .
