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   Abigail Masham, Baroness Masham (née Hill; c. 1670 – 6 December 1734), was an English courtier. She was a favourite of Queen Anne, and a cousin of Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough . Life. Early life. Abigail Hill was the daughter of Francis Hill, a London merchant, and Elizabeth Hill (née Jennings).

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   Mar 29, 2024 · Dec. 6, 1734. Abigail Masham, Baroness Masham of Otes (died Dec. 6, 1734) was a favorite of Queen Anne of England. That she turned against both her patrons—Sarah Jennings, Duchess of Marlborough, and Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford—has led historians to speak harshly of her, but Jonathan Swift, who knew her intimately, spoke highly of her ...

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   Who was Abigal Masham?

   • Abigal Masham was a favorite of Queen Anne of England, whose rejection of her patrons led to her being judged harshly in some quarters.

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   Where did Abigail Masham live?

   • Abigail retired to her home at Langley, Windsor though she did remain on the royal guest list. When Sir Francis Masham died, Abigail and Samuel moved in to the Masham family home at Otes in Essex. After a long illness Abigail Masham died on December 6th 1734.

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   When did Baron Masham become a Baron?

   • It was first created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1712 when the courtier Samuel Masham was made Baron Masham, of Otes. In 1723 he also succeeded as fourth Baronet of High Lever. The barony became extinct on the death of the second Baron in 1776.

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   Who was Samuel Masham?

   • Samuel Masham was also well connected to the royals, owing to the fact he was a Groom of the Bedchamber to the Queen’s Husband, Prince George. In a further sign of the Queen’s favouritism towards Abigail, Anne was present at the marriage, a sign of affection that The Duchess of Marlborough was not too pleased with.

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   Summarize this article for a 10 year old. SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Abigail Masham, Baroness Masham (née Hill; c. 1670 – 6 December 1734), was an English courtier. She was a favourite of Queen Anne, and a cousin of Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough. Oops something went wrong: 403. Abigail Masham, Baroness Masham , was an English courtier.

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   Jan 9, 2019 · Emma Stone dazzles as the aspirational and ruthless maid, Abigail Marsham. THE FAVOURITE | Official Trailer | FOX Searchlight. Watch on. But how has Anne been portrayed in art? Here's an artistic exploration of the tragic life of Queen Anne, and her scheming ladies-in-waiting... ***SPOILERS AHEAD!*** The young Anne.

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   Aug 20, 2015 · History. Stories of the Stuarts: Abigail Masham. By Guest Submission. 20th August 2015. Abigail Masham was the Daughter of Francis Hill and through relatives, she already had a very close...