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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.
Lady Catherine Savage. 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]
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.
19 de mai. de 2024 · Catherine Sedley (1657–1717), Later Countess of Dorchester. creator. Godfrey Kneller. location. Kenwood House. 0 references. described by source. Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900.
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. (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.
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.
