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Because King Charles II and his wife Catherine of Braganza had no children, James was the heir presumptive to the throne and did succeed his brother in 1685. Arabella captured James’ eye and by 1665, she was his mistress.
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His brother, the great Duke of Marlborough, was born in Devon on 26th May 1650 and died on 16th June 1722. He was temporarily buried in a vault in Henry VII's chapel in the Abbey on 9th August. He is remembered as the hero of the battles of Blenheim and Malplaquet and he was also an ambassador, cabinet minister and master of the horse. He married S...
Admiral Churchill's sister Arabella was buried in the Abbey on 10th May 1730 but has no memorial or gravestone. She was a maid of honour to Anne Hyde, Duchess of York and became the mistress of James, Duke of York (who was later King James II). By him she had several children. She married Colonel Charles Godfrey, master of the Jewel Office, and die...
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 2004 for George, John and Arabella Churchill Order of the procession at the funeral of...John Duke of Marlborough, 1722 British Royal and State funerals.... [for John, duke of Marlborough], by M. Range, 2016 Papers for John's funeral are at the College of Arms in London and the British Library. See also the L...
Aug 16, 2021 · Arabella would go on to marry again; in 1680, she married Charles Godfrey and had three more children with him.
On 1 June 1680 at the Church of Holy Trinity, Minories, London, she married Charles Godfrey and had three more children. They lived happily together for more than three decades. [4] Godfrey died in 1714, at the age of 67. [5]
Arabella Churchill (23 February 1648-30 May 1730) was the mistress of King James II of England and the sister of John Churchill. Arabella Churchill was born in 1648, the daughter of Winston Churchill and the sister of John Churchill, George Churchill, and Charles Churchill. She was seduced by James, Duke of York in 1665 while the Duke was still married to Anne Hyde, and Churchill became the ...
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Jul 2, 2019 · Arabella Churchill married Charles Godfrey circa 1674. She went on to have forty years of happy married life and three more children. Godfrey was a colonel and a Whig – so anti-Jacobite.
