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15 de jul. de 2016 · The author has produced a readable and detailed account of Frances Villiers' life, clearing up some of the many misconceptions that have contributed to her poor reputation. He has identified instances when other historians have confused references to her daughter in law, Sally Countess of Jersey, attributing them wrongly to Frances.
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- Tim Clarke
21 de jul. de 2016 · A LEADING light of high society in late 18th- century England, Frances Villiers, Countess of Jersey, left a reputation so awful that, until now, no one has challenged it in the 200 years since her ...
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Ihre Schwiegermutter Frances Villiers, Countess of Jersey war eine der bekanntesten Mätressen von König Georg IV., als dieser noch Prince of Wales war. Ihre Schwester Maria heiratete John Ponsonby, Viscount Duncannon, einen Bruder von Caroline Lamb. Lady Jersey war eine der Patronessen von Almack’s und damit eine der tonangebenden Personen ...
Early life. She was born Frances Twysden, daughter of Rev. Philip Twysden, Bishop of Raphoe (1746–1752) and Frances Carter. When she was seventeen, she married George Villiers, 4th Earl of Jersey, who was nearly twenty years older and was Master of Horse to the Prince of Wales and a Lord of the Bedchamber.
6 de jun. de 2017 · PDF | The Countess: The Scandalous Life of Frances Villiers, Countess of Jersey. By Tim Clarke. Amberley Publishing. 2016. 384 pp. £20. | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate
