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   Louise Renée de Penancoët de Kéroualle, Duchess of Portsmouth (5 September 1649 – 14 November 1734) was a mistress of King Charles II of England. She was also made Duchesse d'Aubigny in the peerage of France. Early life. Chateau de Kérouaille, near Brest, property of Louise; she was born there in 1649.

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   Apr 2, 2024 · Louise-Renée de Kéroualle, duchess of Portsmouth (born September 1649, near Brest, Brittany, France—died November 14, 1734, Paris) was a French mistress of Charles II of Great Britain. She was the least popular with his subjects but the ablest politician.

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   Louise de Kéroualle, Duchess of Portsmouth. (1649-1734), Mistress of Charles II. Sitter in 15 portraits. Louise de Kéroualle came first to England from France in 1670 as a maid of honour to Charles II's sister, the Duchess of Orleans.

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   Author: Polly Pyke. Eyes full of knowledge both amorous and worldly stare back with a twinkle. Bare flesh is suggestively revealed under layers of fine clothing and jewellery. This painting by Henri Gascar of “that famed beauty,” Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth, is one of many executed by the artist.

7. www.englishmonarchs.co.uk › stuart_21Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth - English Monarchs

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   Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth. Louise was placed in the household of Henrietta Anne Stuart, Duchess of Orléans, nicknamed Minette and the favourite youngest sister of Charles II, she was also the sister-in-law of Louis XIV of France.

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   Who was Louise de Kéroualle?

   • Mistress of Charles II Louise de Kéroualle came first to England from France in 1670 as a maid of honour to Charles II's sister, the Duchess of Orleans. She returned to become the King's mistress in 1671, with the encouragement of the French government, who hoped she would be a diplomatic asset.

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   Why did Louis XIV throw de Kéroualle?

   • De Kéroualle was introduced early to the household of Henrietta Anne Stuart, Duchess of Orléans, sister of Charles II of Great Britain, and sister-in-law of Louis XIV of France. Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, asserts that her family threw her in the way of Louis XIV in the hope that she would become a royal mistress.

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   Why did de Kéroualle give birth to Charles II's son?

   • De Kéroualle, who concealed great cleverness and a strong will under an appearance of languor and a rather childlike beauty (diarist John Evelyn speaks of her "baby face"), yielded only when she had already established a strong hold on Charles' affections. In 1672, de Kéroualle gave birth to Charles II's son.

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   Who was Princess Diana's daughter Louise-Renée de Kérouaille?

   • Louise-Renée de Kérouaille, an ancestress of Princess Diana, was born in September 1649 into a noble but relatively poor Breton family, she the daughter of Guillaume de Penancoët, Seigneur de Kérouaille (d. 1690) and wife Marie de Ploeuc de Timeur (d. January 1709).

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9. www.encyclopedia.com › women › encyclopediasKéroüalle, Louise de (1649–1734) | Encyclopedia.com

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   Name variations: Louise de Keroualle or Kerouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth; Louise de Querouille or Louise de Querouaille; (in France) variously spelled Queroul, Kéroual and Kéroël. Born Louise Renné in 1649 (some sources cite 1650) in Brittany; died in 1734; daughter of Guillaume de Penancourt and Marie de Plaeuc de Timeur;mistress of ...

10. www.encyclopedia.com › people › historyPortsmouth, Louise de Kéroualle, duchess of - Encyclopedia.com

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    May 18, 2018 · Portsmouth, Louise de Kéroualle, duchess of (1649–1734). Of Breton lineage, Louise de Kéroualle accompanied Henrietta Anne, sister of Charles II, to England in 1670; Charles's despair at Henrietta's sudden death and obvious infatuation with Louise encouraged Louis XIV to send her back to England.