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   When did Barbara Palmer become a Duchess of Cleveland?

   • She became a Catholic in 1663, dabbled in politics, and was implicated in the fall of Clarendon. She was made a Duchess in her own right in 1670, when her influence with the King was beginning to wane. Barbara Palmer (née Villiers), Duchess of Cleveland ('Duchess of Cleveland. Reproduction for carte-de-visite')

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   Who was Barbara Palmer?

   • The notorious Barbara Palmer, mistress of Charles II, was born Barbara Villiers, the daughter of William Villiers, Viscount Grandison, and his wife, Mary Bayning, heiress of the 1st Viscount Bayning, at Westminster, London, on 20 September 1643. She was named after her paternal grandmother Barbara Villiers

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   Who was the Countess of Southampton & Duchess of Cleveland?

   • In 1670 Barbara was created Countess of Southampton and Duchess of Cleveland. She secured the right of succession to the remainder titles for her first and third sons, Charles and George, but the king at this time did not admit paternity of her second son, Henry.

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   Who is Barbara Palmer née Villiers?

   • Barbara Palmer née Villiers, as Countess of Castlemaine, features prominently in Kathleen Winsor's scandalous 1944 bestseller "Forever Amber". Barbara features largely in A Health Unto His Majesty, by Jean Plaidy (1956)

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   Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland, Countess of Castlemaine (née Barbara Villiers / ˈ v ɪ l ər z / VIL-ərz; 27 November [O.S. 17 November] 1640 – 9 October 1709), was an English royal mistress of the Villiers family and perhaps the most notorious of the many mistresses of King Charles II of England, by whom she had five children ...

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   Nov 27, 2023 · Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland. George Villiers wasn’t the only Villiers member to have a close relationship with King Charles II. As the only child of the 1st Duke of Buckingham’s half-nephew, Barbara Palmer was perhaps the most prominent mistress of the ruling monarch.

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   Learn about the life and scandals of Barbara Palmer, the mistress of Charles II and mother of his illegitimate children. Find out how she rose from poverty to become a powerful courtier and a duchess.

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   See 35 portraits of Barbara Palmer, the favourite mistress of Charles II and a dominant figure at court and in politics. Learn about her life, family, influence and legacy as a sitter and a subject of art.

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   Sep 4, 2023 · Her GraceBarbara"1st Duchess of Cleveland" Palmer formerly Villiers. Born before 27 Nov 1640 in Westminster, London, England. Ancestors. Daughter of William Villiers and Mary (Bayning) Villers. [sibling (s) unknown] Wife of Roger Palmer — married 14 Apr 1659 in London, England. Descendants.

   • Gender: Female
   • Birth Date: November 27, 1640

   • Spouse: Roger Palmer
   • Death Date: October 9, 1709

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   Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland was born as Barbara Villiers in Westminster, London, England on November 27, 1640. She was the only child of William Villiers, 2nd Viscount Grandison and Mary Bayning.

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    Apr 13, 2024 · Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland (27 November [O.S. 17 November] 1640 – 9 October 1709) was an English courtesan and perhaps the most notorious of the many mistresses of King Charles II of England, by whom she had five children, all of whom he acknowledged and subsequently ennobled.