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Catherine Sedley, contessa di Dorchester e di Portmore (1657 – Bath, 26 ottobre 1717), figlia di Charles Sedley, V baronetto, fu una delle amanti di re Giacomo II d'Inghilterra, sia prima che dopo la sua ascesa al trono.
Catherine Colyear, suo jure Countess of Dorchester and Countess of Portmore ( née Sedley; 21 December 1657 – 26 October 1717), [1] was an English noble and courtier. She was the mistress of King James II of England both before and after he came to the throne. [2]
Catherine Sedley Colyear, Countess of Dorchester, Countess of Portmore died in Bath, England on October 26, 1717, aged 59, and her life peerage became extinct.
9 ago 2022 · Catherine Sedley, Countess of Dorchester, Countess of Portmore (21 December 1657 – 26 October 1717), daughter of Sir Charles Sedley, 5th Baronet, was the mistress of King James VII and II both before and after he came to the thrones.
Mistress of James II; wife of 1st Earl of Portmore; daughter of Sir Charles Sedley The mistress of James II; a celebrated wit at court, created Countess of Dorchester and Baroness of Darlington in 1686.
Catherine Sedley, Countess of Dorchester (1657-1717), Mistress of James II; wife of 1st Earl of Portmore; daughter of Sir Charles Sedley. Sitter in 12 portraits.
Catherine Sedley (NPG D18790) When this portrait was bought in May 1858 from the art dealer Henry Graves, it was believed to represent the most famous woman of the Restoration period, the actress and mistress to King Charles II, Nell Gwyn (1651?–1687).
