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  1. Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough

    Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough

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  3. Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, Princess of Mindelheim, Countess of Nellenburg (née Jenyns, spelt Jennings in most modern references; 5 June 1660 – 18 October 1744), was an English courtier who rose to be one of the most influential women of her time through her close relationship with Anne, Queen of Great Britain. The Duchess of ...

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  4. Feb 22, 2019 · Sarah Churchill, the eventual Duchess of Marlborough (portrayed by Rachel Weisz), was indeed childhood friends with then-Princess Anne.

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  5. Mar 25, 2024 · Sarah Jennings, Duchess of Marlborough (born May 29, 1660, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, Eng.—died Oct. 18, 1744, London) was the wife of the renowned general John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough. Her close friendship with Queen Anne bolstered her husband’s career and served to aid the Whig cause.

  6. Jan 25, 2019 · European History. The Real-Life Rivalry That Inspired ‘The Favourite’. The ruthless power struggle in Queen Anne's court between her ladies-in-waiting Sarah Churchill and Abigail Masham had...

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  7. 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.

  8. Jan 9, 2019 · Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (1660-1744) Interestingly, James II, abandoned by both his daughters, later blamed Anne’s betrayal not on Sarah but on John Churchill. James II fled with his wife and baby son to France, where they set up the exiled Jacobite court at Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye.

  9. Nov 14, 2002 · Mark Kishlansky. 2673 words. The Favourite: Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough. by Ophelia Field. Hodder, 575 pp., £20, June 2002, 9780340768075. The memoirs of Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, are among the more remarkable documents of the 18 th century.

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