Person
Frances Stewart, Duchess of Richmond
prominent member of the Court of the Restoration (1647-1702) · 1647–1702
Marriages and partners
Parents
Siblings
About
Frances Teresa Stewart, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox was a prominent member of the Court of the Restoration and famous for refusing to become a mistress of Charles II of England. For her great beauty she was known as La Belle Stuart and served as the model for an idealised, female Britannia. She is one of the Windsor Beauties painted by Sir Peter Lely.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Structured data from Wikidata (CC0).