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Catherine Colyear, suo jure Countess of Dorchester and Countess of Portmore (née Sedley; 21 December 1657 – 26 October 1717), was an English noble and courtier. She 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 ...
Catherine Sedley, Countess of Dorchester (* 1657; † 26. Oktober 1717 in Bath) war die Mätresse von König Jakob II. von England . Leben. Catherine war die einzige Tochter des englischen Staatsmanns und Dramatikers Sir Charles Sedley, 5. Baronet (1639–1701) und seiner ersten Frau Lady Catherine Savage (1640–1680).
Catherine Sedley Colyear, Countess of Dorchester, Countess of Portmore died in Bath, England on October 26, 1717, aged 59, and her life peerage became extinct. She was initially buried in Bath, but in 1729, her remains were reinterred in the new Portmore vault at St. James’ Church in Weybridge, Surrey, England, where she had lived with her ...
9. Aug. 2022 · 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 VII and II both before and after he came to the thrones. Catherine was not noted for beauty but for her wittiness and sharp tongue.
- London, England
- London, Middlesex, England
- England
- December 21, 1657
Catherine Sedley, Countess of Dorchester. (1657-1717), Mistress of James II; wife of 1st Earl of Portmore; daughter of Sir Charles Sedley. Later Stuart Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter in 12 portraits. The mistress of James II; a celebrated wit at court, created Countess of Dorchester and Baroness of Darlington in 1686. Like.
Catherine Colyear formerly Sedley aka Countess of Dorchester. Born 21 Dec 1657 [location unknown] Ancestors. Daughter of Charles Sedley MP and Catherine (Savage) Sedley. Sister of Charles Sedley [half] Wife of David (Robertson) Colyear — married 1698 (to 26 Oct 1717) [location unknown] Descendants.
Catherine Sedley, Countess of Dorchester (1657-1717), Mistress of James II; wife of 1st Earl of Portmore; daughter of Sir Charles Sedley. Sitter in 12 portraits. Artist. Sir Peter Lely (1618-1680), Portrait painter. Artist or producer associated with 844 portraits, Sitter in 19 portraits. This portrait.
