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Catherine Colyear (nascida Catherine Sedley; Londres, 21 de dezembro de 1657 – Bath, 26 de outubro de 1717) [1] [2] foi uma nobre e cortesã inglesa. Conhecida pelo seu sarcasmo e língua afiada, foi amante do rei Jaime II de Inglaterra , antes e depois dele subir ao trono.
Catherine Sedley, Countess of Dorchester. 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. She was initially buried in Bath, but in 1729, her remains were reinterred in the new Portmore vault at St. James’ Church in Weybridge, Surrey, England, where she had lived with her ...
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.
Primary Collection. NPG 1696. Sitter. 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. Artist. Peter Cross (circa 1645-1724), Artist. Artist or producer of 4 portraits. Linked publications.
Conhecida pelo seu sarcasmo e língua afiada, foi amante do rei Jaime II de Inglaterra, antes e depois dele subir ao trono. Foi investida como condessa de Dorchester e baronesa de Darlington pelo rei, além de ter sido condessa de Portmore pelo seu casamento com David Colyear.
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.
