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  1. Mary Villiers, Countess of Buckingham (née Beaumont; c. 1570 – 19 April 1632) is perhaps best known as the mother of the royal favourite George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham. She was the daughter of Anthony Beaumont of Glenfield, Leicestershire , a direct descendant of Henry de Beaumont , and his wife Anne Armstrong, daughter ...

  2. 4 de mar. de 2024 · As her second-born son gained status and power, Mary became the countess of Buckingham. Julianne Moore says Mary Villiers had no agency in life "except through the men that she was married to or ...

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  3. 18 de mar. de 2024 · Learn about the real-life story of Mary Villiers and her son George, and their social climbing at the early 17th century English royal court. Discover the roles and fates of Mary's mother, sister and wife, and how they influenced the king and the court.

  4. 5 de abr. de 2024 · The mini-series dramatizes the scandalous rise of Mary Villiers and her son George, who became the king's favorites and rivals. Learn about the real story behind their schemes, their relationship with James I and their fates.

  5. 5 de mar. de 2024 · In 1618, the same year that she became Countess of Buckingham, the king reportedly said that he “lived to no other end but to advance the Villiers family”. Of course, chief among them was George, who went from knight to viscount and earl, and eventually, in 1623, was made the 1st Duke of Buckingham.