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Frances Teresa Stewart, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox (auch Frances Stuart) (* 8. Juli 1647 in Paris; † 15. Oktober 1702 in Lethington) war eine schottische Adlige und Mätresse von König Karl II. von England. Wegen ihrer Schönheit wurde sie La Belle Stuart genannt.
Frances Stewart (née Howard), Duchess of Lennox and Richmond, Countess of Hertford (27 July 1578 – 8 October 1639) was the daughter of a younger son of the Duke of Norfolk. An orphan of small fortune, she rose to be the only duchess at the court of James I of England .
- 27 July 1578
- Mabel Burton
- Frances Howard
- Thomas Howard, 1st Viscount Howard of Bindon
Frances Teresa Stewart, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox (8 July 1647 – 15 October 1702) was a prominent member of the Court of the Restoration and famous for refusing to become a mistress of Charles II of England.
- Lady-in-waiting, courtier
- 15 October 1702 (aged 55), England
- La Belle Stuart
6. Okt. 2022 · As a lady-in-waiting to the Queen of England, Frances Stuart was known as much for her ability to fend off the advances of King Charles II as for her beauty. Portrait of Frances Theresa Stuart, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox by Peter Lely, 1662. via Wikimedia Commons. By: Emily Zarevich.
Women. Encyclopedias almanacs transcripts and maps. Stuart, Frances (1647–1702) views 1,242,625 updated. Stuart, Frances (1647–1702) Duchess of Richmond and Lennox. Name variations: Frances Blantyre; Frances Stewart; known as La Belle Stuart.
In the Westminster Abbey collection, in the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries, is a life size (5 feet 8 inches) wax effigy of Frances Teresa (Stuart), Duchess of Richmond and Lennox. Known as 'La Belle Stuart' she was born in 1647, the daughter of Walter Stuart (a distant relative of the royal house of Stuart) and his wife Sophia.
4. Apr. 2024 · Frances Teresa Stuart, duchess of Richmond and Lennox (born July 8, 1647—died Oct. 15, 1702) was a favourite mistress of Charles II of Great Britain. She also held the title of Duchess of Richmond and Lennox. The daughter of Walter Stuart (or Stewart), a physician in the household of Queen Henrietta Maria when in exile after the ...
