List of English royal mistresses
- List of English royal mistresses
This page contains a list of notable English royal mistresses.
=Henry I=
*Edith
*Gieva de Tracy
*Ansfride (b. about 1070)
*Lady Sybilla Corbet of Alcester (1077 – after 1157)
*Edith Fitzforne
*Princess Nest (c. 1073 – after 1136)
*Isabel de Beaumont (c. 1102 - c. 1172)
=Henry II=
*Rosamund Clifford (before 1150 – c. 1176)
=Edward III=
*Alice Perrers (c. 1348 – 1400)
=Edward IV=
*Jane Shore
=Henry VIII=
*Elizabeth Blount (c. 1502 – 1540), mother of his only acknowledged illegitimate child, Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset
*Mary Boleyn (c. 1499 – 1543), sister of his second wife, Anne and allegedly the mother of his two children, Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon and Catherine Carey, Lady Knollys
*Mary Shelton (c.1518-c.1560), mistress during his marriage to her cousin, Anne Boleyn
*Anne Stafford, Countess of Huntingdon (after 1483 – 1544), who was prosecuted for adultery in 1527
=Charles II=
*Lucy Walter (c. 1630 – 1658)
*Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland (1640 – 1709)
*Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth (1649 – 1734)
*Hortense Mancini (1646 – 1699)
*Nell Gwyn (c. 1650 – 1687)
*Mary Davis
*Winifred Wells
*Jane Roberts
*Mrs. Knight
*Mary Bagot, widow of Charles Berkeley, 1st Earl of Falmouth
*Elizabeth, countess of Kildare
*Catherine Pegge (b. 1635)
=James II=
*Arabella Churchill (1648 – 1730)
=William III=
* Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney (c. 1657 – 1733)
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