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Mary Villiers, Countess of Buckingham (née Beaumont; c. 1570 – 19 April 1632) was a British peeress. She is perhaps best known as the mother of the royal favourite George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham .
Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney (née Villiers; 1657 – 19 April 1733) was an English courtier from the Villiers family and the reputed mistress of William III, King of England and Scotland, from 1680 until 1695. She was a lady-in-waiting to his wife and co-monarch, Queen Mary II of England.
Villiers (/ ˈ v ɪ l ər z / VIL-ərz) is an aristocratic family in the United Kingdom. Over time, various members of the Villiers family were made knights, baronets, and peers. Peerages held by the Villiers family include the dukedoms of Buckingham (1623–1687) and Cleveland (1670–1709), as well as the earldoms of Anglesey (1623–1661), Jersey (since 1697), and Clarendon (since 17
The Countess of Denbigh had five children: Basil Feilding, 2nd Earl of Denbigh (ca. 1608–1675) [6] George Feilding, 1st Earl of Desmond (ca. 1614–1665) [7] Lady Margaret Feilding, Duchess of Hamilton (1613–1638), married James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton. [8] Lady Anne Feilding (died 1636), married Baptist Noel, 3rd Viscount Campden [9]
Nicholas Galitzine stars as George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham. Tony Curran as King James I. Laurie Davidson as Robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset. Trine Dyrholm as Queen Anne. Tom Victor as ...
Mary Villiers, later Duchess of Richmond and Lennox, with her cousin Charles Hamilton, Lord Arran, as Cupid, circa 1636, by Anthony van Dyck. Mary Villiers, Lady Herbert of Shurland , circa 1636, by Anthony van Dyck.
Mary Villiers may refer to: Mary Villiers, Countess of Buckingham (c. 1570–1632) Mary Villiers, Duchess of Buckingham (1638–1704) Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond (1622–1685), formerly Lady Mary Villiers; Mary Villiers, Lady Herbert of Shurland, a c. 1636 oil painting by Anthony van Dyck of Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond
Mary & George, a new period drama which will chronicle the affair between King James I and George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, promises to be one of the most highly anticipated shows of 2024.