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Frances Villiers (née Twysden), Countess of Jersey. by Thomas Watson, after Daniel Gardner. mezzotint, published 1774. NPG D3174. Find out more >. Buy a print. Buy as a greetings card. Use this image. 'The lover's dream'.
Era la figlia postuma del reverendo Philip Twysden (1714-1752), vescovo di Raphoe (1746-1752), e della sua seconda moglie Frances Carter (poi moglie del generale Johnston), figlia di Thomas Carter di Castlemartin, Master of the Rolls. 14 relazioni.
Frances Cross, born about 1649, was daughter of merchant Josias Cross of St Swithin's, London and his wife, Frances. She married William Twysden by license granted on 8 June 1665 when she was 16 and William 27. She bore him 9 sons, 3 of whom died in William's lifetime, and 6 daughters.
Frances Twysden was born 25 February 1753 to Philip Twysden (1714-1752) and Frances Carter (1718-) and died 23 July 1821 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom of unspecified causes. She married George Bussy Villiers, 4th Earl of Jersey (1735-1805) 26 March 1770 in St Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster, England, United Kingdom.
19 nov 2023 · Frances Twysden was born in 1763. 2 She was the daughter of Sir William Twysden, 6th Bt. and Mary Jervis. 1,3 She married, firstly, General Archibald Montgomerie, 11th Earl of Eglinton, son of Alexander Montgomerie, 9th Earl of Eglinton and Susanna Kennedy, on 9 August 1783. 4 She married, secondly, Francis Moore, son of John Moore, on 29 ...
14 feb 2024 · Known for. Mistress of George IV. Frances Villiers, Countess of Jersey ( née Twysden; 25 February 1753 – 23 July 1821) was a British courtier and Lady of the Bedchamber, one of the more notorious of the many mistresses of King George IV when he was Prince of Wales, "a scintillating society woman, a heady mix of charm, beauty, and sarcasm".
On March 6, 1770 Frances Twysden married George Bussy Villiers at her stepfather’s home in St Martin in the Fields, London. George, the great-great-great grandson of Sir Edward Villiers and Barbara St John, was some twenty years older than his salacious seventeen year old bride. Frances was the daughter of Rev Philip Twysden, Bishop of Raphoe.
