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	Royal Family of Europe - pafg74 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Robert FITZROY [Parents] [scrapbook] was born on 5 Jul 1805 in Ampton Hill, Ampton, Suffolk, England.
		Unanimously, they had responded "no. "When Darwin had the temerity to wonder what response made in the owner presence was worth." For a naturalist, Darwin had a doubt that slaves denied to be freed because of the presence of the owner.
		Mary Henrietta O'BRIEN was born in 1812 in Norwood, Surrey, England.
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	Arabella Churchill (royal mistress) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Arabella Churchill (February 23, 1648 - May 30, 1730) was the mistress of King James II of England and VII of Scotland, and the mother of at least four of his children.
		She was the child of Sir Winston Churchill (an ancestor of Sir Winston Churchill) and Elizabeth Drake.
		An older sister of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, she began her relationship with James, then Duke of York, in about 1665, while he was still married to Anne Hyde.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Arabella_Churchill_(royal_mistress) (179 words)

	Details of Portrait of John Churchill Duke of Marlborough by Enoch Seeman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The reputation of John Churchill Duke of Marlborough as one of Britain's, and indeed Europe's, finest generals has withstood the test of the three centuries that have passed since he was accorded that praise by contemporaries.
		He was not hindered in this advance by the fact that his sister Arabella Churchill was a mistress of the Duke of York, nor by the fact that the woman he married, the celebrated beauty Sarah Jennings, was in the household of Mary of Modena, the Duke's second wife.
		Lady Marlborough was appointed Mistress of the Robes and Groom of the Stole to the Queen and the Duke was immediately nominated a Knight of the Garter and in 1702 appointed Ambassador to The Hague.
	www.historicalportraits.com /Search/ItemDetails.asp?ItemID=272 (1416 words)

	CHAPTER VI.
		It was in vain that old and discreet counsellors implored the royal brothers not to countenance this bad man, who had nothing to recommend him except his fine person and his taste in dress.
		In the royal closet he assumed the character of an earnest inquirer after truth, who was almost persuaded to declare himself a Roman Catholic, and who, while waiting for fuller illumination, was disposed to render every service in his power to the professors of the old faith.
		He wrote to his mistress intreating her to quit the apartments which she occupied at Whitehall, and to go to a house in Saint James's Square which had been splendidly furnished for her at his expense.
	www.globusz.com /ebooks/England2/00000011.htm (20373 words)

	T.B. Macaulay - History of England, Vol. I, Ch. IV (part 2)
		The necessities of the Churchills were pressing: their loyalty was ardent: and their only feeling about Arabella's seduction seems to have been joyful surprise that so homely a girl should have attained such high preferment.
		He commanded Churchill to send home a minute report of the ceremonial of Versailles, in order that the honours with which the English embassy was received there might be repaid, and not more than repaid, to the representative of France at Whitehall.
		The appointment of Churchill to the command of this regiment was ridiculed as an instance of absurd partiality.
	www.strecorsoc.org /macaulay/m04b.html (7842 words)

	James II Of Great Britain - LoveToKnow 1911
		Catholics were now admitted to the chief offices in the army, and to some important posts in the state, in virtue of the dispensing power of James.
		The judges had been intimidated or corrupted, and the royal promise to protect the Establishment violated.
		By one mistress, Arabella Churchill (1648-1730), he had two sons, James, duke of Berwick, and Henry (1673-1702), titular duke of Albemarle and grand prior of France, and a daughter, Henrietta (1667-1730), who married Sir Henry Waldegrave, afterwards Baron Waldegrave; and by another, Catherine Sedley, countess of Dorchester (1657-1717), a daughter, Catherine (d.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /James_II_Of_Great_Britain (1467 words)

	DPCA Albino Committee - Z List 5
		WZ00007905 SIR LINCOLN'S ROYAL IMAGE BLACK and RUST
		WZ00011701 HARLEY FALINE VON ROYAL BLACK and RUST
		WZ00011906 NIKKI ELIZABETH VON HALL RED and RUST
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	Food Writer Wine Writer Travel Writer - International Food Wine and Travel Writers Association, IFW&TWA. offering ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Many of the these are royal domiciles such as The Tower of London, Hampton Court Palace, The State Apartments at Kensington Palace, The Banqueting House at Whitehall Palace and Kew Palace with Queen Charlotte’s Cottage, all of which are administered by Historic Royal Palaces, a registered charity responsible for their care and conservation.
		The Royal Ceremonial Dress Collection, which includes some of the Queen’s dresses and several that were worn by Diana, Princess of Wales, outshines anything in Barbie’s closet.
		Arabella convinced the Duke to find a place for her brother, John, among his retinue.
	www.ifwtwa.org /GW/london.htm (1017 words)

	Maximilian Genealogy Master Database 2000 - pafg105 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Arabella married James 11 STUART King of England in Associated with.
		James FITZJAMES Duke of Berwick was born 1670 and died 1734.
		Arabella (Ignatia) FITZJAMES Nun at Pontoise was born 1674.
	www.peterwestern.f9.co.uk /maximilia/pafg105.htm (1324 words)

	Arabella - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Arabella
		Opera by Richard Strauss (libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, based on his story Lucidor), first produced in Dresden, Germany, on 1 July 1933.
		It is like Arabella Montgomery in the 'Gypsy's Child.
		You would not like me to go into a consumption, as Arabella Hawley did.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Arabella (107 words)

	History 330: British History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		He deeply believed that the “good society” was one in which a benevolent elite ruled over a grateful peasantry, and all his life he was the archetypal aristocrat—commanding, arrogant, flamboyant, bossy, extravagantly kind, charming, sophisticated, very rich, and very sure that being very rich was exactly what God wanted.
		Churchill rallied troops to support James, and when James became King James II, he was very favorable to Churchill.
		The Whigs were, vaguely, the old ‘country party,’ suspicious of royal power, and the Tories were the old ‘court party,’ the defender of the king and central government.
	campus.queens.edu /depts/history/Syllabi/H330/WALPOLE.htm (2220 words)

	Worldroots.com
		As Lady Denham interfered with politics she soon became a liability and was discarded, and the Duke of York declared that he would never again have a "public mistress".
		However, his next affaire was to be the most important in his life: the 17-year-old Arabella Churchill who would become the mother of four of his illegitimate children.
		More than a year after his marriage, Arabella Churchill gave birth to her last child by James.
	worldroots.com /brigitte/royal/bio/james2ofenglandbio.html (809 words)

	Worldroots.com
		John Churchill shared a mistress with King Charles II of Great-Britain: Barbara Villiers (1641-1709), mother of the 1st Duke of Grafton.
		Henrietta Churchill (1681-1733), Duchess of Marlborough 1722, married 1698 Francis of Godolphin (+1766)
		Anne Churchill (+1716) married 1699 Charles Spencer (+1722), Earl of Sunderland 1702.
	worldroots.com /brigitte/dianalines.htm (960 words)

	St. James's Square: No 21 \| British History Online
		a) in trust for Arabella Churchill, the Duke of York's mistress, who occupied the house from 1675 until her association with the Duke ended in 1678.
		In September 1678 the recently widowed Lady O'Brien was reported to have bought Arabella Churchill's 'fine house' for £8000, (ref.
		In January 1684/5 the house was acquired on behalf of Catherine Sedley, apparently from Arabella Churchill's husband.
	www.british-history.ac.uk /report.asp?compid=40562 (3749 words)

	thePeerage.com - Lady Arabella Cavendish and others
		Sir John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough was born on 24 June 1650 in Ashe, Devon, England.
		He was the son of Sir Winston Churchill and Elizabeth Drake.
		On 24 November 1688 he was one of the first to desert the King, using his hatred of Popery as his excuse, supporting the accession of the Prince and Princess of Orange.
	www.thepeerage.com /p10539.htm (2583 words)

	Arabella Churchill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		There have been at least two notable women called Arabella Churchill, both of them members of the same aristocratic dynasty as Sir Winston Churchill.
		Arabella Churchill (1648-1730) was a mistress of King James II of England.
		Arabella Churchill (1949-) is the founder of the charity Children's World.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Arabella_Churchill (124 words)

	Flanders, Brittany, Burgundy, Anjou, Normandy, Blois, Champagne, Toulouse, etc.
		After Queen Anne gave Churchill the royal estate of Woodstock Park, Churchill, or even the Queen herself, gave the name of the battle to the great palace to be built on the land.
		One of his qualities, identified by Winston Churchill in his biography of his ancestor, was that he was rarely at a loss when his plans became frustrated, whether by practical or political impediments.
		She was Arabella Churchill, the sister of John, later the Duke of Marlborough.
	www.friesian.com /flanders.htm (10740 words)

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		However, none of the heirs of the royal Sardine have ever made any claims to the Stuart inheritance; and, that a claim is deemed abandoned only when the protests cease.
		Too, the recognition of the later Hanoverians by the heirs of the Royal Sardine on several occasions have in fact confirmed the invalidation of modern Jacobites' claims.
		At that time, his nearest heir in blood by the old [and therefore continuing Jacobite] law was not as is sometimes supposed the King of Sardinia, for the Royal Sardine had not the legal capacity to be an heir in Britain, unless naturalized which he was not.
	www.angelfire.com /ego/et_deo/jacobites.wps.htm (2191 words)

	London's Trocadero - Special Feature
		In Great Windmill Street lived Colonel Godfrey, whose wife, Arabella Churchill, sister of John, Duke of Marlborough, had been the mistress of James II, when Duke of York.
		Here, in the early part of the present century, was the great Anatomical School of the metropolis; in which nearly all the most distinguished surgeons of the last two generations taught as lecturers and professors.
		It may he added that the fine museum in which Sir Charles Bell used to lecture,, with its miscellaneous collection of curiosa, which the Government refused to buy, was sold to the Royal College of Surgeons at Edinburgh.
	www.arthurlloyd.co.uk /Archive/July/Page5.htm (619 words)

	Memoirs of Count de Grammont - Notes and Illustrations 5
		Sydney, the handsomest youth of his time, and of the duke's bed-chamber, was greatly in love with the duchess; and well he might be excused; for the duchess, daughter to Chancellor Hyde, was a very handsome personage, and a woman of fine wit.
		Miss Arabella Churchill, daughter of Sir Winston Churchill, of Wotton Basset, in the county of Wilts, and sister to the celebrated John, Duke of Marlborough.
		Miss Churchill afterwards became the wife of Charles Godfrey, Esq., clerk-comptroller of the green cloth, and master of the jewel office, by whom she had two daughters; one, Charlotte, married to Lord Falmouth; and the other, Elizabeth, to Edmund Dunch, Esq.
	www.pseudopodium.org /repress/grammont/notes05.html (4760 words)

	Kind Hearts and Coronets (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The old Scots law of Tanistry, where the most able member of the royal family, rather than the eldest, was elected as heir, was perhaps not such a bad system.
		Just to give one example, the late princess Diana was descended not only from Charles II and three of his mistresses - Barbara Villiers, Lucy Walters, and Louise de Kéroualle - but also from his brother James VII and his mistress Arabella Churchill.
		We know that Louis XIV secretly married his mistress Françoise d'Aubigné, the Marchioness of Maintenon, in 1683, soon after the death of his queen, Marie-Thérèse of Austria, and it is tempting to speculate that Charles II may have done the same thing.
	www.lammermoor.com /aubigny/interview.html (3656 words)

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		James IV (1488-1513) James IV, born on 17 March 1473, was 15 when hisfather's enemies forced him to ride with them to the Battle ofSauchieburn, and for the rest of his life he wore an iron belt as apenance.
		Under James' vigorous rule, he extended royal administration to the westand north - by 1493, he had overcome the last independent lord of theIsles.
		He commissioned building work atthe royal residences of Linli thgow Palace, Edinburgh Castle and StirlingCastle, and developed a strong navy led by his flagship, the GreatMichael, said to be the largest vessel of the time.
	www.angelfire.com /home/theladyj49/FamilyTree/np31.html (4263 words)

	Document Signed ("James R") authorising payment of £10,000 to Richard [Graham], Viscount Preston; George [Legge], Lord ...
		She succeeded Arabella Churchill as the favourite mistress of the Duke of York (as James then was) in the late 1670's.
		The surname James chose for his daughter, Darnley, was a family one; Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, Mary Queen of Scots' husband, was the child's great-great-grandfather.
		Lady Katherine Darnley married twice, is the ancestress of the Marquises of Normanby, and throughout her life was always very conscious of her royal blood.
	www.maggs.com /title/AU3863.asp (272 words)

	History of England Vol 2 Chapter 6
		An early day was fixed for taking the royal speech into consideration; and it was ordered that every peer who was not at a distance from Westminster should be in his place.34
		The Usher of the Black Rod summoned the Commons to the bar; and the Chancellor announced that the Parliament was prorogued to the tenth of February.35 The members who had voted against the court were dismissed from the public service.
		But, though his pretensions were moderate when compared with those which he put forth a few months later, he soon found that he had against him almost the whole sense of Westminster Hall.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~wakefield/history/hiseng26.html (20014 words)

	Pall Mall \| British History Online
		Pope and Churchill treated him more severely than he deserved—a fate that may attend a man of the greatest wit, when his parts are more suited to society than to composition.
		It is interesting to learn that whilst basking in the sunshine of the royal favour Nelly did not forget her poor mother, and that the same doctor's bill which mentions the medicine sent for her own use and that of her little son, includes also "a cordial for old Mrs.
		For the Duke of Marlborough's first step on the ladder of advancement, as Macaulay hints in his "History of England," he was perhaps indebted to the fact of his sister Arabella Churchill being the mistress of James II., as this led to his introduction to the gay scenes of court life.
	www.british-history.ac.uk /report.asp?compid=45187 (7708 words)

	May 30 Encyclopedia Article @ Khasinau.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		June 30 - civil war, French peasant girl that joined the French royal army, heroine and saint (burned at the stake) (b.
		24 - 1962, English mistress of Shin Ha-kyun (b.
		John A. Logan - 1935, French philosopher and author (b.
	www.khasinau.com /encyclopedia/May_30 (1779 words)

	War of the spanish succession
		The royal residence was surrounded by an immense multitude.
		Berwick was the son of James the Second and Arabella Churchill.
		The royal wanderers, after travelling eight days on bad roads, under a burning sun, and sleeping eight nights in miserable hovels, one of which fell down and nearly crushed them both to death, reached the metropolis of Old Castile.
	www.arrakis.es /~rojea/rande/succession.htm (17385 words)

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		Of these great soldiers, John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, or rather, as he was at the outbreak of the war, the Earl of Marlborough, was at once the most gifted with military genius and the most successful.
		Elizabeth, for instance, was the sole mistress in her own realm, though even she was greatly helped by the famous minister Burleigh.
		To Marlborough the victory brought the royal manor of Woodstock and the palace of Blenheim.
	www.ibiblio.org /pub/docs/books/gutenberg/1/3/8/1/13817/13817.txt (23632 words)

	May 30 Encyclopedia Article @ Khasinau.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		1891 - New and then largest 1 Arabella Churchill 1997, 45,647 tons, sails on her maiden voyage from James II of England to 1793.
		11 - Wikimedia Foundation's, French peasant girl that joined the French royal army, heroine and saint (burned at the stake) (b.
		19 - 1959, English mistress of December (b.
	www.khasinau.net /encyclopedia/May_30 (1739 words)

	THE KINGS OF SCOTLAND
		The King was declared to have 'Authority Royal' 14 June 1526, and two years afterwards he threw off the yoke of the Douglases.
		King James assumed the Royal power on 15 July 1578, but was captured and detained in Ruthven, near Perth, by the Earl of Gowrie, the Earl of Mar, and the Master of Glamis, from 22 August 1582 to 27 June 1583.
		Henrietta (also by Arabella Churchill), born 1670, married to Sir Henry Waldegrave of Chewton, created in 1686 Lord Waldegrave, and died in 1730 leaving issue.
	koti.phnet.fi /ossian/kings.htm (10447 words)

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