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Vor 3 Tagen · The duke's proud widow, Catherine Darnley, the natural daughter of James II. by Catherine Sedley, Countess of Dorchester, lived here after his death. "Here," writes Mr. J. H. Jesse, "on each successive anniversary of the execution of her grandfather, Charles I., she was accustomed to receive her company in the grand drawing-room, herself seated ...
Vor 5 Tagen · My lord [Thomas Howard] leading me about the house made no scruple of shewing me all the hiding-places for the popish priests, and where they said Mass.' After the duke's death the duchess who had married again, sold the house to Catherine Sedley, Countess of Dorchester, former mistress of James II when Duke of York.
Vor 4 Tagen · The bedchamber-woman poured the water out of the ewer upon the queen's hands. The bedchamber-woman pulled on the queen's gloves, when she could not do it herself. The page of the back-stairs was called in to put on the queen's shoes. When the queen dined in public, the page reached the glass to the bedchamber-woman, and she to the lady in waiting.
Vor 5 Tagen · In the impressive parish church St. Quirinus in Tegernsee, in the south of Germany, on 24 June 2023 Dr. Nicolaus Berlin and Countess Camilla von Drechsel said YES. They were married by provost Markus Pottbäcker and Father Eberhard von Gemmingen in a one and a half hour ceremony. The church is something special. It is here that the parents of ...
Vor 5 Tagen · Hardy's House, Max Gate, Dorset, is an atmospheric Victorian home designed by Thomas Hardy, cared for by the National Trust.
Vor 5 Tagen · The Dorchester outpost was located about 15 miles southwest of Charleston. The rest of the American force, commanded by Col. Otho Williams, marched to Round O. When the British identified Greene in the column as they were approaching Dorchester, they assumed that Green'e entire force was following behind him. There were several skirmishes with ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Hand-painted oil reproduction of Godfrey Kneller's Captain Thomas Lucy. Approve the finished painting online. Museum quality guaranteed with free shipping
