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Vor 2 Tagen · Among the other notable personages who have lived here at various times may be mentioned Lewis, Earl of Faversham; Lawrence Hyde, Earl of Rochester; Arabella Churchill, the mistress of James, Duke of York, and mother by him of the Duke of Berwick; Sir Allen Apsley, at whose house the Duke of York put up on his sudden return from ...
Vor 4 Tagen · The family fortune was made in 1665 when Arabella Churchill became maid of honour to Anne Hyde and began an affair with her husband, James, Duke of York. This lasted over a decade; James had four acknowledged children by her, including James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick.
Vor 3 Tagen · The Glastonbury Arts Commissions began in 2012 as a project inspired by Glastonbury festival co-founder Arabella Churchill, who wanted to encourage and support artists developing new works. Arabella introduced walkabouts to the festival and developed the Theatre and Circus fields over many years, helping to make Glastonbury the largest performing arts festival in the world.
Vor 5 Tagen · Organised by Andrew Kerr and Arabella Churchill, the event was free, mainly as a reaction against what they saw as the commercialisation of music events in the UK. The festival saw the first...
Vor 5 Tagen · In Great Windmill Street lived Colonel Godfrey, whose wife, Arabella Churchill, sister of John, Duke of Marlborough, had been the mistress of James II., when Duke of York.
Vor 6 Tagen · From at least 1683 until 1698 the house was occupied by Colonel Charles Godfrey, who married Arabella Churchill after the termination of her connexion with James II, and who became, through the influence of his brother-in-law (the first Duke of Marlborough), Clerk Controller of the Green Cloth and Master of the Jewel Office.
Vor 4 Tagen · In the Dance Tent, which had become perilously slippery, Arabella Churchill remembered the ill-fated attempt to clear the mud using a sewage gulper, which unfortunately was set to "blow" instead ...
