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Lady Frances <I>Howard</I> Villiers

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Lady Frances Howard Villiers

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27 Nov 1677 (aged 43–44)
London, City of London, Greater London, England
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Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England Add to Map
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Lady Frances Villiers (née Howard) was an English noblewoman and a governess to the future Queens Mary II and Anne. Frances was the youngest daughter of Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk, and his wife, the former Lady Elizabeth Home (daughter of George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar).

In 1646, Frances married Edward Villiers. They had numerous children:

Anne (1651-1688), married in 1678 William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland;
Katherine (1652-1709); Barbara (1654-1708); Edward (1656–1711);Elizabeth (1657-1733);
Mary (1670-1753); Henry (1677-1707); Henrietta (?- 1720).

Frances died of smallpox on 27 November 1677 at St James's Palace, London.
Lady Frances Villiers (née Howard) was an English noblewoman and a governess to the future Queens Mary II and Anne. Frances was the youngest daughter of Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk, and his wife, the former Lady Elizabeth Home (daughter of George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar).

In 1646, Frances married Edward Villiers. They had numerous children:

Anne (1651-1688), married in 1678 William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland;
Katherine (1652-1709); Barbara (1654-1708); Edward (1656–1711);Elizabeth (1657-1733);
Mary (1670-1753); Henry (1677-1707); Henrietta (?- 1720).

Frances died of smallpox on 27 November 1677 at St James's Palace, London.

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Buried date 30 Nov 1677

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