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Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Sarah_Churchill,_Duchess_of_Marlborough
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:courtier
gptkb:nobleman
gptkbp:associatedWith
gptkb:Queen_Anne
gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:birthDate
5 June 1660
gptkbp:birthName
gptkb:Sarah_Jenyns
gptkbp:burialPlace
Blenheim Palace
gptkbp:child
gptkb:Charles_Churchill
gptkb:John_Churchill,_Marquess_of_Blandford
gptkb:Elizabeth_Churchill
gptkb:Anne_Churchill
gptkb:Henrietta_Godolphin,_2nd_Duchess_of_Marlborough
gptkb:Mary_Churchill
gptkbp:deathDate
18 October 1744
gptkbp:father
gptkb:Richard_Jenyns
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
gptkbp:knownFor
patronage of the arts
correspondence with leading political figures
influence over royal appointments
strong will and political acumen
gptkbp:legacy
subject of numerous biographies
ancestor of Winston Churchill
major political figure in the reign of Queen Anne
gptkbp:mother
gptkb:Frances_Thornhurst
gptkbp:nationality
English
gptkbp:notableEvent
falling out with Queen Anne
involvement in the War of the Spanish Succession
oversaw construction of Blenheim Palace
gptkbp:notableFor
gptkb:memoir
close friend and confidante of Queen Anne
political influence in early 18th-century England
gptkbp:portrait
gptkb:Sir_Godfrey_Kneller
gptkbp:publishedWork
gptkb:An_Account_of_the_Conduct_of_the_Dowager_Duchess_of_Marlborough
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkbp:residence
gptkb:St_Albans
Blenheim Palace
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:John_Churchill,_1st_Duke_of_Marlborough
gptkbp:title
gptkb:Baroness_Churchill
gptkb:Countess_of_Marlborough
gptkb:Marchioness_of_Blandford
gptkb:Princess_of_Mindelheim
gptkb:Duchess_of_Marlborough
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Marlborough_House
gptkb:Sir_Godfrey_Kneller
gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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