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Elizabeth Villiers, durch Ehe ab 1695 Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney (* um 1657; † 19. April 1733 in London ), war eine englische Adlige und die Mätresse von König Wilhelm III. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Literatur. 3 Einzelnachweise. 4 Weblinks. Leben. George Douglas, 1. Earl of Orkney, um 1710.
Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney ( née Villiers; 1657 – 19 April 1733) was an English courtier from the Villiers family and the reputed mistress of William III, King of England and Scotland, from 1680 until 1695. She was a lady-in-waiting to his wife and co-monarch, Queen Mary II .
- Elizabeth Hamilton
- Sir Edward Villiers
- 1657, England
- Lady Frances Howard
Elizabeth Villiers – another Royal mistress. Category: 17th century women’s history. William III is probably the last person one might expect to have a mistress. In fact it has been suggested he was probably more inclined to take a male favourite than a female one, but those Villiers gals were darned determined. King William III.
Elizabeth Villiers, durch Ehe ab 1695 Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney , war eine englische Adlige und die Mätresse von König Wilhelm III.
by Susan Flantzer © Unofficial Royalty 2020. Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney; Credit – Wikipedia. Born Elizabeth Villiers, she was the first cousin of another royal mistress, Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland, born Barbara Villiers, a mistress of King Charles II of England. Their fathers were brothers.
On 25 November 1695 Hamilton married Elizabeth Villiers, a favourite and perhaps former mistress of William III, and on 3 January 1696 he was created Earl of Orkney, Viscount Kirkwall, and Baron Dechmont in the Peerage of Scotland. [2] . Shortly thereafter he acquired the estates of Taplow Court and Cliveden. [2] .
Villiers, Elizabeth (c. 1657–1733) Countess of Orkney . Name variations: Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney; Mrs. Villiers. Bornaround 1657; died in London on April 19, 1733; daughter of Colonel Sir Edward Villiers of Richmond and Frances (Howard) Villiers (c. 1633–1677); sister of Anne Villiers (d. 1688); married cousin, Lord George ...
