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Catherine war die einzige Tochter des englischen Staatsmanns und Dramatikers Sir Charles Sedley, 5. Baronet (1639–1701) und seiner ersten Frau Lady Catherine Savage (1640–1680). Catherine kam als Hofdame an den englischen Hof und wurde um 1673 die Mätresse des Duke of York und späteren Königs Jakob II. von England (1633–1701).
Catherine Sedley, Countess of Dorchester by Studio of Sir Peter Lely (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).
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 II of England both before and after he came to the throne. Catherine was noted not for beauty but for her celebrated wittiness and sharp tongue.
Catherine Sedley, hrabina Dorchester i Portmore (ur. 21 grudnia 1657, zm. 26 października 1717) – angielska szlachcianka, kochanka Jakuba II, króla Anglii, Szkocji i Irlandii, zarówno kiedy był jeszcze księciem Yorku, jak i kiedy został królem [1]. Catherine była znana nie ze swojej urody, ale z nadzwyczaj ostrego języka [2] [a] .
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4 lug 2020 · Historically, the trust tended to focus on English country houses, which still make up the largest part of its holdings, but it also protects historic landscapes such as in the Lake District, historic urban properties, and nature reserves. Established. 12 January 1895. Website.
Catherine Sedley, Contesă de Dorchester. Catherine Sedley, Contesă de Dorchester, Contesă de Portmore ( 21 decembrie 1657 – 26 octombrie 1717 ), fiica lui Sir Charles Sedley, [1] a fost metresa regelui Iacob al II-lea al Angliei. [2] Catherine nu a fost remarcată pentru frumusețea, ci pentru istețimea, umorul și limba ascuțită.
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