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1 day ago · Louise Renée de Penancoet de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth and Charles II are ancestors of Diana, Princess of Wales, Queen Camilla, and Sarah, Duchess of York. Born July 16, 1672, at her mother’s home, Cleveland House in London, England, Lady Barbara Fitzroy was the illegitimate daughter of Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland in ...
3 days ago · (16) A pair of silver-gilt flagons, the gift of Louise, duchess of Portsmouth, in 1683. They bear her arms with the motto 'Abeb. Ent. Lealdet.' (17) A silver-gilt loving-cup, presented to the corporation by Robert East in 1890.
6 days ago · Lady Louise Windsor has been pictured with Felix da Silva-Clamp for the first time as the daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh took her beau carriage driving
4 days ago · According to the Duchess of Marlborough, the Princess Anne at the Revolution expressed a desire to exchange her rooms at the Cockpit for those of the Duchess of Portsmouth, and to have in addition some rooms "that lay nearest to those of the duchess" for her servants.
4 days ago · The Catholic whore was still the Frenchwoman Louise de Kérouaille, who had been created Duchess of Portsmouth in 1673. The author of her 1752 biography relates a conversation (more than likely fabricated) between Gwyn and Charles II in which he, feeling at a loss, said, "O, Nell!
4 days ago · Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh and daughter Lady Louise Windsor share a close bond. Here, we look at their sweetest moments through the years.
3 days ago · Four U-boats chose to surrender at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Here is the complete story day-by-day from radio news accounts in May 1945. MORE seacoast Maritime History. Captured U-boats set off World War II victory media blitz.
