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Catherine Colyear, suo jure Countess of Dorchester and Countess of Portmore (née Sedley; 21 December 1657 – 26 October 1717), 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, 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 Sedley Colyear, Countess of Dorchester, Countess of Portmore died in Bath, England on October 26, 1717, aged 59, and her life peerage became extinct.
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Set in 15th-century Great Britain: 1. Death and the Chapman(1991) 2. The Plymouth Cloak(1992) 3. The Hanged Man aka The Weaver's Tale(1993) 4. The Holy Innocents(1994) 5. The Eve of Saint Hyacinth(1995) 6. The Wicked Winter(1995) 7. The Brothers of Glastonbury(1997) 8. The Weaver's Inheritance(1998) 9. The Saint John's Fern(1999) 10. The Goldsmith'...
The Kingmaker(1969)Richmond and Elizabeth(1970)Harry the King (1971) aka The Warrior Kingas Brenda ClarkeBrother Bedford(1972)Glass Island(1978)The Lofty Banners(1979)Far Morning(1982)All Through the Day(1983)27 ago 2008 · In an age when women were considered 'The Weaker Vessel,' Catherine Sedley forged her own non-conformist path to happiness with wit and moxie. She used her god given wit to entice a king and keep him enthralled for over seven years, a lifetime for a royal mistrss.
Catherine Sedley, Countess of Dorchester. (1657-1717), Mistress of James II; wife of 1st Earl of Portmore; daughter of Sir Charles Sedley. Later Stuart Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter in 12 portraits. The mistress of James II; a celebrated wit at court, created Countess of Dorchester and Baroness of Darlington in 1686. Like.
25 feb 2023 · Catherine Sedley, Countess of Dorchester, was one of the most controversial royal mistresses of her time. She started her career as a maid in the household of Mary of Modena, who had just married James, Duke of York, the heir presumptive to the thrones of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
