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Showing posts with label Barbara Villiers -Countess of Castlemaine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Barbara Villiers -Countess of Castlemaine. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 24, 2026

THE LAST YEARS OF BARBARA VILLIERS - COUNTESS OF CASTLEMAINE - NOW DUCHESS OF CLEVELAND : THE AGING KING WITHOUT AN HEIR LOVES AND VISITS ALL HIS CHILDREN BY SEVERAL MISTRESSES

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1668 : Barbara Villiers moved into her new home with her three youngest children, Henry, Charlotte, and George.  Anne and Charles, the two e...
Monday, February 16, 2026

KING CHARLES II ASSURES THAT BARBARA VILLIERS - PALMER WILL NOT BE BANNISHED FROM COURT ONCE HE IS MARRIED BY GIVING HER HUSBAND - AND HER - TITLES : LADY CASTLEMAINE

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Be it the Villiers of the Palmers, Barbara's family or her husband's family, they both saw Barbara's relationship with King Char...
Thursday, February 12, 2026

BARBARA VILLIERS - PALMER BECOMES THE ACKNOWLEDGED MISTRESS OF KING CHARLES II : THE KING CONTINUES TO PARTY AND AWAITS CATHERINE OF BRAGANZA, THE PORTUGUESE INFANTA TO WED

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1660: King Charles II was restored as King of England. The festivities continued. Barbara and Roger Palmer entertained, while more than one ...
Tuesday, February 10, 2026

BARBARA VILLIERS MARRIED ROGER PALMER BUT SMALLPOX HAD EVERTHING TO DO WITH HOW SHE MET KING CHARLES II

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In the spring of 1659, Charles II had spent a decade in exile in Brussels, and the Royalists who supported him were working to bring him bac...
Saturday, February 7, 2026

FAST LIVING HIGH BORN (BUT BROKE) ROYALISTS : YOUNG BARBARA VILLIERS

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  Book Excerpts: Page 9-10 from The Illustrious Lady by Elizabeth Hamilton For the younger members of royalist society there was little to d...