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Barbara Villiers, 1. Duchess of Cleveland (* November 1640; † 9. Oktober 1709; verheiratete Palmer, Countess of Castlemaine) war neben Nell Gwyn die berühmteste der zahlreichen Mätressen des englischen Königs Karl II. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Nachkommen. 3 Siehe auch. 4 Literatur. 5 Weblinks. 6 Einzelnachweise. Leben.
Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland, Countess of Castlemaine ( née Barbara Villiers / ˈvɪlərz / VIL-ərz; 27 November [ O.S. 17 November] 1640 [2] – 9 October 1709), was an English royal mistress of the Villiers family and perhaps the most notorious of the many mistresses of King Charles II of England, by whom she had five children, all of t...
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- William Villiers, 2nd Viscount Grandison, Mary Bayning
- 9 October 1709 (aged 68), Chiswick Mall, England
Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland (born autumn 1641, London, England—died October 9, 1709, Chiswick, Middlesex) was a favourite mistress of the English king Charles II; she bore several of his illegitimate children.
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Barbara Palmer (née Villiers), Duchess of Cleveland. (1640-1709), Mistress of Charles II. Sitter in 35 portraits. The favourite mistress of Charles II during the 1660s, Barbara Villiers was a dominant presence both at court and in the public's imagination. She married Roger Palmer, later the Earl of Castlemaine, in 1659, and met Charles soon ...
Charles began to tire of Barbara as her beauty faded and in one last gesture, made Barbara Duchess of Cleveland. He paid for lavish weddings for their children, an unpopular act which led the political diarist, John Evelyn to call Barbara ‘the curse of the nation’. By 1685 Charles was dead. Barbara had massive gambling debts and was forced ...
Stuart. Sonstige — Barbara Villiers (1640-1709), Lady Castlemaine und Herzogin von Cleveland und Geliebte des englisch-schottischen Königs Karl II. Stuart. Bilder-Galerie. Barbara Villiers (1640-1709), Gattin des Diplomaten und Mathematikers Roger Palmer, den sie am 14. April 1659 geheiratet hatte.
27. Nov. 2019 · Barbara Villiers (1640–1709), Duchess of Cleveland. Peter Lely (1618–1680) (after) Maidstone Museum & Bentlif Art Gallery. Barbara was born in 1640, two years before the advent of the Civil War. Her aristocratic family was staunchly Royalist, and her father would go on to be killed in battle early in the war.
