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Jan 9, 2019 · Sarah, knowing her husband had defected and joined the new William III, convinced Anne to do the same. It was Sarah who, with the assistance of Bishop Compton, brought about the princess’s stealthy departure from Whitehall. Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (1660-1744)
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Feb 22, 2019 · Sarah Churchill, the eventual Duchess of Marlborough (portrayed by Rachel Weisz), was indeed childhood friends with then-Princess Anne.
- Ophelia Field
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Jan 25, 2019 · But the rivalry in Queen Anne’s court between Sarah Churchill, the formidable Duchess of Marlborough, and her upstart cousin, Abigail Masham, was very real—and very ruthless.
- Sarah Pruitt
Nov 25, 2018 · Sarah lived to be 84, after publishing her memoir, An Account of the Conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough, from her First Coming to Court to the Year 1710—in effect, getting the last ...
Sarah Jennings Churchill, duchess of Marlborough, made a decisive impact on English politics during the reign of Queen Anne. From Anne's accession in 1702 until an irreparable quarrel separated them in 1711, Sarah was the power behind the English throne.