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Sarah and Churchill
Queen Anne was rumored to have a passionate relationship with Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, her closest adviser and confidante.
* 1914 – Sarah Churchill, British actress ( d. 1982 )
* October 18 – Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, English friend of Anne of England ( b. 1660 )
* May 29 – Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, English friend of Queen Anne of England ( d. 1744 )
Her close friendship with Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, turned sour as the result of political differences.
They were given a set of buildings in the Palace of Whitehall known as the Cockpit as their London residence, and Sarah Churchill became one of Anne's ladies of the bedchamber.
Prince George followed suit that night, and in the evening of the following day James issued orders to place Sarah Churchill under house arrest at St James's Palace.
He socialised with actress Lillie Langtry ; Lady Randolph Churchill ( mother of Winston Churchill ); Daisy Greville, Countess of Warwick ; actress Sarah Bernhardt ; noblewoman Susan Pelham-Clinton ; singer Hortense Schneider ; prostitute Giulia Barucci ; wealthy humanitarian Agnes Keyser ; and Alice Keppel.
The next owner was Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough who increased the land belonging to the manor and completed the construction of a house to replace Janssen's unfinished effort in 1735.
Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough.
" I beg you will let me see you as often as you can ," pleaded Churchill in a letter to Sarah Jennings, " which I am sure you ought to do if you care for my love ..." Sarah Jennings ' social origins were in many ways similar to Churchill's – minor gentry blighted by debt-induced poverty.
Sarah was about fifteen when Churchill returned from the Continent in 1675, and he appears to have been almost immediately captivated by her charms and considerable good looks.
Although Winston wished his son to marry the wealthy Catherine Sedley ( if only to ease his own burden of debt ), Colonel Churchill married Sarah sometime in the winter of 1677 – 78, possibly in the apartments of the Duchess of York.
The building of the palace was a minefield of political intrigue by Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough.
In 1678, Churchill married Sarah Jennings, and in April that year, he was sent by Charles II to The Hague to negotiate a convention on the deployment of the English army in Flanders.
Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Sarah Churchill ( née Jenyns, spelt Jennings in most modern references ), Duchess of Marlborough ( 5 June 1660 ( old style ) – 18 October 1744 ) rose to be one of the most influential women in British history as a result of her close friendship with Queen Anne of Great Britain.
In an age when marriage was principally for money, not love, Sarah enjoyed an unusually close relationship with her husband, John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, whom she married in 1677.
Sarah had a rival for Churchill in Catherine Sedley, a wealthy mistress of James II and the choice of Churchill's father, Sir Winston Churchill, who was anxious to restore the family's fortune.
When the Duke of York went into self-imposed exile to Scotland as a result of the furore surrounding the Popish Plot, John and Sarah accompanied him, and Charles II rewarded John's loyalty by creating him Baron Churchill of Eyemouth in Scotland, Sarah thus becoming Lady Churchill.

Sarah and Duchess
* Sarah, Duchess of York, former wife of a British prince, her paternal ancestors came from Northern Ireland
She is known for her appearance in the film Emily and subsequent relationship with Prince Andrew, son of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, before his marriage to Sarah, Duchess of York.
* 2003 – Ronald Ferguson, British mayor and polo manager, father of Sarah, Duchess of York ( b. 1931 )
* 1959 – Sarah, Duchess of York
** Sarah, Duchess of York, British Princess and former wife of Prince Andrew, Duke of York
* Sarah, Duchess of York ( former wife of HRH The Duke of York and the mother of HRH Princess Beatrice and HRH Princess Eugenie )
The Duke of York and his former wife Sarah, Duchess of York divorced in 1996.
She lost the style of Royal Highness but was allowed the style " Sarah, Duchess of York ".
Unlike Lord Snowdon and Captain Phillips, Sarah has never remarried and still attends some functions with her daughters, such as the investiture of The Duke of York into the Royal Victorian Order, on which occasions she is afforded the courtesy of treatment as a member of the Royal Family, although the Lord Chamberlain's Diamond Jubilee Guidelines mention the Duchess specifically as being a member of the Royal Family in her own right.
Before their divorces, Diana, Princess of Wales and Sarah, Duchess of York enjoyed the respective titles and styles of " HRH The Princess of Wales ," and " HRH The Duchess of York ".
Ancestor of Diana, Princess of Wales ; Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall ; and Sarah, Duchess of York.
* Sarah Alston, Duchess of Somerset
His sitters included the Duchess of Devonshire, Sarah Siddons, Sir Henry Harpur ( of Calke Abbey, Derbyshire, who offered to send Lawrence to Italy-Lawrence senior refused to part with his son ), Warren Hastings and Sir Elijah Impey.
She did, however, greet a numbers of Canada's Royal Family, including the Queen and her husband, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh ; The Queen Mother ; and Prince Andrew and Sarah, Duchess of York.
Susan Mary Barrantes nee Wright ( 9 June 1937 – 19 September 1998 ) was the mother of Sarah, Duchess of York, and the maternal grandmother of Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie of York.
Ronald and Susan had two daughters: Jane Louisa, born on 26 August 1957, and Sarah Margaret, later the Duchess of York, born on 15 October 1959.
* Sarah Ferguson ( formerly HRH The Duchess of York until divorce )

Sarah and friend
In these cases, the position has been filled by a female relative or friend of the president, such as Martha Jefferson Randolph during Jefferson's presidency, Emily Donelson and Sarah Yorke Jackson during Jackson's, Mary Elizabeth ( Taylor ) Bliss during Taylor's, Mary Harrison McKee during Harrison's presidency, upon her mother's death, and Harriet Lane during Buchanan's.
Around 1671, Anne first made the acquaintance of Sarah Jennings, who later became her close friend and one of her most influential advisors.
His lack of influence was thrown into relief later that year when Kennedy appointed Johnson's friend Sarah T. Hughes to a federal judgeship ; whereas Johnson had tried and failed to garner the nomination for Hughes at the beginning of his vice presidency, House Speaker Sam Rayburn wrangled the appointment from Kennedy in exchange for support of an administration bill.
He was sworn in by Federal Judge Sarah T. Hughes, a family friend, making him the first President sworn in by a woman.
Zaharoff was a friend of both the actress Sarah Bernhardt and her Greek husband Jacques Damala ( who was once described as the handsomest man in Europe ).
He filled his new few years with smaller works for his friends until 1748, when Richardson started helping Sarah Fielding and her friend Jane Collier to write novels.
Robert's friend from Trinity College, Thomas Moore, championed his cause by writing hugely popular ballads about him and Sarah Curran, such as
Born in the United States, Hayden provides various voices of The Simpsons including Bart's unlucky best friend Milhouse Van Houten, teenage thug Jimbo Jones ( with Nancy Cartwright as Kearney and Tress MacNeille as Dolph ), Ned Flanders ' first-born son Rod Flanders ( Nancy Cartwright voices Todd Flanders ), Chief Wiggum's wife and Ralph Wiggum's mother Sarah, Lois Pennycandy ( Krusty the Clown's personal assistant who is infatuated with him, despite his bitter, cruel treatment of everyone who works for him.
His marriage to the hot-tempered Sarah Jennings – Anne's intimate friend – ensured Marlborough's rise, first to the Captain-Generalcy of British forces, then to a dukedom.
As a result, by the time Anne became queen, Sarah ’ s knowledge of government, and intimacy with the Queen, allowed her to become a powerful friend and a dangerous enemy, the last in the long line of Stuart favourites.
Sarah Aaronsohn, her brother Aaron, and their sister Rebecca, together with their friend Avshalom Feinberg formed and led Nili.
Susan Walker ( Sarah Alexander ) – Best friend to Sally, girlfriend / fiancée to Steve and ex-girlfriend of Patrick, Susan is one of Jeff's co-workers.
Lady Sarah confided to a friend, " Luckily for me, I did not love him, and only liked him ".
Tara struggles with understanding her place among the Scoobies with Buffy ( Sarah Michelle Gellar ), the leader ; Xander Harris ( Nicholas Brendon ), Willow's friend since childhood ; and Rupert Giles ( Anthony Stewart Head ), their mentor.
Other performances included roles in The Joy of Living ( 1902 ), Pelléas et Mélisande ( 1904 ; as Melisande to the Pelleas of her friend Sarah Bernhardt ), Hedda Gabler ( 1907 ), Electra ( 1908 ), The Thunderbolt ( 1908 ), and Bella Donna ( 1911 ).
A concurrent storyline featured a young aboriginal inmate, Sarah West, who was subjected to extreme racism, as was her social worker, Pamela Madigan, a friend of Ann Reynolds.
* Sarah Silverman as Brenda, Mary ′ s sarcastic and obnoxious best friend
Anne was rumored to be immoderately stupid and was supposedly governed by her friend, Sarah Churchill, wife of the Duke of Marlborough.
She was a friend of Vassar College President Henry McCracken and of Sarah Lawrence founder William Van Duzer Lawrence.
Soane's will had provided for there to be a Curator, and an Inspectress ( the post was created for Soane's housekeeper and close family friend Mrs Sarah Conduitt ).
Her daughter Louisa Matilda and a friend Sarah Virginia Lawton of Cambridge, dedicated their lives to educating freedmen.
They had six surviving children: Eleanor Susan ; Mary Harriett ; William Penn ( named after the founder of Pennsylvania, who was considered a friend to American Indians ); Sarah Parkhill, Elias Cornelius ( August 1, 1835 — September 27, 1890 ); and Franklin Brinsmade Boudinot.

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