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Roger Palmer, 1st Earl of Castlemaine, PC (3 September 1634 – 21 July 1705) was an English courtier, diplomat, and briefly a member of parliament, sitting in the House of Commons of England for part of 1660. He was also a noted Roman Catholic writer. His wife Barbara Villiers was one of Charles II 's mistresses .
The Earldom of Castlemaine was a title created in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created for Roger Palmer, the son of Sir James Palmer, a Gentleman of the Bedchamber under King Charles I, and Catherine Herbert, daughter of William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis. Roger Palmer was also the husband of Barbara Palmer (née Villiers), mistress ...
27 de abr. de 2022 · Roger Palmer, 1st Earl of Castlemaine, PC (1634–1705) was an English courtier, diplomat, and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1660. He was also a noted Catholic writer. His wife Barbara Villiers was one of Charles II's mistresses.
2 de ene. de 2024 · Roger Palmer, Earl of Castlemaine, was born September 3, 1634 in Dorney Court, Buckinghamshire, England. He was the son of Sir James Palmer and Catherine Herbert. Roger married Barbara Villiers (Duchess of Cleveland), April 14, 1659 in London, England. Roger Palmer passed away 1705 in Oswestry, Shopshire, England. History of ...
Palmer, Roger, (1634-1705), 1st Earl of Castlemaine. This page summarises records created by this Person. The summary includes a brief description of the collection (s) (usually...
A leading Catholic courtier and diplomat under James II, Roger Palmer was sent on a disastrous embassy to the Pope in 1666. See 13 portraits of him by various artists, including William Faithorne, Arnold van Westerhout and Sir Godfrey Kneller.
PALMER, ROGER, Earl of Castlemaine (1634–1705), diplomatist and author, was eldest son of Sir James Palmer [q. v.] of Hayes, Middlesex, and Dorney Court, Buckinghamshire, by his second wife, Catherine, daughter of Sir William Herbert, K.B., created Lord Powis in 1674, and relict of Sir Robert Vaughan of Llydiarth, Montgomeryshire.
