As Charles II's mistress, this ex-actress is said to have encouraged the founding of Chelsea Hospital
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Nell Gwyn - Wikipedia  Eleanor "Nell" Gwyn was a long-time mistress of King Charles II of England and Scotland. ... She was the most famous Restoration actress and possessed a prodigious ... Madam Gwyn is sometimes said to have had the maiden surname Smith. ... Thomson, in the Oxford Illustrated History of Theatre, says it is "probable".
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Mary Beale, one of King Charles II's Mistresses | Famous Royal ...  Mary Beale, King Chares II's favourite mistresses, remembered by him in the ... Louise de Kerouaille first encouraged the King''s attentions when she was .... The coronation of Anne Boleyn and her daughter Elizabeth || I have never ...... true depiction of Nell Gwyn, will go on show at the Royal Chelsea Hospital in London.
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Free Flashcards about HISTORIC NAMES - StudyStack  AS CHARLES II'S MISTRESS, THIS EX-ACTRESS IS SAID TO HAVE ENCOURAGED THE FOUNDING OF CHELSEA HOSPITAL, NELL GWYNN. COSIMO DE...
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Nell Gwyn - mistress of King Charles II - Historic UK  Nell Gwyn, actress and mistress of King Charles II. ... "Come here you little bastard" she is reputed to have said to her small son in the Kings presence. The King...
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Royal mistress Nell Gwyn's expenses would shame our MPs but she ...  Jun 23, 2008 ... There is nothing Nell Gwyn could have learned from today's ... for she was one of the most attractive characters in British history. ... It was a lover of hers, the actor Charles Hart, who took her from selling ... in Chelsea which this ex-serviceman's daughter persuaded Charles II to build to house poor veterans.
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Graphic portrait of Charles II's mistress comes to light | Art and ...  Jun 28, 2011 ... She is one of history's most famous mistresses, but few of the many paintings labelled as Charles II's lover Nell Gwyn are actually of her. Now a...
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Charlotte, Duchess of Albany - English Monarchs  Charlotte, Duchess of Albany, daughter of Charles Edward Stuart. ... known as 'Bonnie Prince Charlie' and his Scottish mistress, Clementina Walkinshaw. ... Clementina and Charles had known each other as children in Rome when his mother...
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Queen Catherine of Braganza. She married English King Charles II ...  They married when she was 16 and he was 14, and he became king at age 15, ... Francois II de France and Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland, his wife, c1559. ... of the monarchy, and Charles was invited to return to Britain to resume his reign. ...... 23rd April, 1661 King Charles II was crowned King of England, completing the...
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She derived much pleasure from all that she did - Telegraph  Apr 1, 2002 ... ... and his wife, the former Nina Cecilia ("Celia") Cavendish-Bentinck, a clergyman's ..... Sept 23: staying up at Birkhall, their Scottish retreat on the Balmoral estate, ... The King had told the Prime Minister, Stanley Baldwin, of his...
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Full text of "Renaissance Women: Courtly Power and Influence ...  English \6th c. attributed to Anne B oleyn ( died 1536) Thought to have been ... Craig S or Lucrezia Orsina Vizzani (1589-1662) SPEAKER, MODERATOR, AND .... Faced with Mary Tudor, Mary Stuart, and Catherine de Medicis in 1 558, the ..... he heard of her death: It is not a woman who has just expired, it is royalty itself.
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Mary Faulkner - Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital  with funds received from Dr. George Faulkner and his late wife Abby L. A. ...... The hospital also began a series of Annual Nurse Recognition Award Ceremonies in ... I was trained at Massachusetts General Hospital and Children's Hospital too. ..... personnel took their positions in the second-floor Disaster Control Center.
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Nell Gwyn - Wikipedia  Eleanor "Nell" Gwyn was a long-time mistress of King Charles II of England and Scotland. Called "pretty, witty Nell" by Samuel Pepys, she has been regarded as a ... She was the most famous Restoration actress and possessed a prodigious comic ..... He aimed to provide King Charles II with someone who would supplant...
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Summary of The Life of Joice Heth, the Nurse of Gen. George ...  George Washington, (the Father of Our Country,) Now Living at the Astonishing ... tell the story of Joice Heth, an enslaved African American woman whom famed showman P.T. Barnum exhibited as the 161-year-old former nurse of George Washington. ... by Barnum and Lyman, Heth became an extremely popular attraction.
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History of General Hospital - Wikipedia  History of General Hospital refers to the ABC Daytime soap opera General Hospital. ... Storylines revolved around Dr. Steve Hardy and his friend, Nurse Jessie .... to go on location, but I think 'General Hospital' has carried it out more successfully. ... The show's ratings fluctuated; Leslie Charleson (Monica Quartermaine) later...
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Nell Gwyn, Actress and Mistress of King Charles II | Flickr  Elizabeth Howe, in The First English Actresses, says she was "the most ... Charles II had been restored to the English throne in 1660, after a decade of ... The location may remain a mystery, but the time does not: a horoscope cast for Nell Gwyn .... James II, obeying his brother's deathbed wish, "Let not poor Nelly starve,"...
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Featured Articles about Hayley Mills - Page 2 - tribunedigital ...  She is alive and well and living near London, working in the English theater ... was declared her town's honorary first lady on Monday, her 90th birthday. ... Hepburn used to spend summers and weekends at her family's home in Old Saybrook ... Honor Society, but I decided I didn't really want to be a nerd, so I made a big...
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Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall - Wikipedia  Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, GCVO, CSM, PC is the second wife of Charles, Prince of Wales, .... Camilla worked as a secretary for a variety of firms in the West End and was later employed .... In 1981, Charles married Diana Spencer. ... In 2004, Camilla accompanied Charles on almost all of his official events, including a...
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Madame de Maintenon - King's College  Nov 15, 2000 ... Shortly after the death of her husband, Madame de Montespan chose Miss Aubigne to ... In July of 1683, six months after the death of Louis XIV's wife, Maria Theresa, King Louis secretly married Madame de Maintenon. ... It discusses some of his mistresses and how he came to be known as "The Sun King.
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Charles II | Nosey Parker - Blog.canoe.com  He will be Charles III  the first King Charles of England (etc.) ... The son was restored to the throne  thus the period being called the Restoration  in 1660 and .... His last words to his brother and successor, James II, were said to be Let not poor Nelly starve. ... Moll Davis, another actress, who bore Charles one daughter.
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She was the last Tudor monarch to rule England # Quiz # Question ...  Jul 8, 2016 ... video icon  The wife of TV's Starsky, she devoted her last 6 years to fighting pediatric AIDS # Quiz # Question. 0:29. FirstAmVideo. No views...
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Designing Women Online - Character Profiles  As Designing Women begins, recently widowed Julia Sugarbaker -- known as the ... Julia's late husband's secretary, Charlene, becomes the office manager and ... and sassy ex-beauty queen, from her pet pig to her stint as Congresswoman! ... and victim of uncomfortable female topics -- and Suzanne's outrageous requests.