Linda Porter: Mistresses of Charles II

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4.9 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2024

⏱️ 76 minutes

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We speak to the historian Dr Linda Porter about some of the most notable mistresses of Charles II (Lucy Walter, Barbara Villiers, Frances Stuart, Nell Gwynn, Hortense Mancini), discussing why we know so much about them, what they tell us about Charles and how this affected his wife and queen, Catherine of Braganza. Sign up for bonus content (including ad-free episodes and hundreds of Patreon-exclusive bonus episodes) at https://www.patreon.com/rexfactor For all our links and more information, go to https://www.rexfactorpodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:30.0	Welcome to Rex Factor!
0:40.0	This week, Linda Porter,
0:43.4	Mistresses of Charles II.
0:45.8	With your hosts Graham Duke and Ali
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0:55.0	Hello and welcome to Rex Factor where today we're not reviewing all the Queen and Prince Consorts of England from
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1:07.4	Linda Porter about the mistresses of Charles the second.
1:10.0	Yeah, of which there were 102.
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