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Frances Teresa Stewart, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox (8 July 1647 [1] – 15 October 1702) was a prominent member of the Court of the Restoration and famous for refusing to become a mistress of Charles II of England. For her great beauty she was known as La Belle Stuart and served as the model for an idealised, female Britannia.
The Stewart family vault, Westminster Abbey. Frances Stewart (née Howard), Duchess of Lennox and Richmond, Countess of Hertford (27 July 1578 – 8 October 1639) [1] was the daughter of a younger son of the Duke of Norfolk. An orphan of small fortune, she rose to be the only duchess at the court of James I of England.
The Duchess of Richmond is the wife of the Duke of Richmond, ... Frances Greville: 6th: 1860–1887 Hilda Brassey: 8th: 1928–1935 Elizabeth Hudson 9th: 1928–1935
Frances Stewart (social activist) (1840–1916), Australian-born New Zealand social activist; Frances Benedict Stewart, Chilean-born American citizen and spokesperson for the Bahá'í Faith; Frankie Stewart Silver (died 1833), born Frances Stewart; Frances Stewart, Duchess of Richmond (1647–1702), famous for refusing to be mistress of Charles II
Mary Villiers, Duchess of Buckingham; C. Roger Palmer, 1st Earl of Castlemaine; ... Frances Stewart, Duchess of Richmond; Henrietta Hyde, Countess of Rochester;
Countess of Lichfield is a title given to the wife of the Earl of Lichfield.Women who have held the title include: Frances Stewart, Duchess of Richmond; secondary title (1647-1702)
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She was a younger daughter of Walter Stewart (or Stuart), the third son of Walter Stewart, 1st Lord Blantyre, M.P. for Monmouth, her elder sister being the court beauty Frances Stewart, Duchess of Richmond. [1] The Stuarts were royalists, and were in exile in France under the Commonwealth. [2]