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Anne Lennard, Countess of Sussex

Illegitimate daughter of Charles II of England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Anne Lennard, Countess of Sussex (née Palmer; 25 February 1661 – 16 May 1721 or 1722), formerly Lady Anne FitzRoy, was the eldest daughter of Barbara Villiers, mistress to King Charles II. She became the wife of Thomas Lennard, 1st Earl of Sussex.

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The Countess of Sussex
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Portrait of Anne Lennard by court painter Sir Peter Lely, circa 1665.
Born
Anne Palmer

(1661-02-25)25 February 1661
Westminster, England
Died16 May 1721 or 1722 (aged 60 or 61)
England
Resting placeSt Peter and St Paul New Churchyard, Lynsted, Swale Borough, Kent, United Kingdom
OccupationCourtier
Spouse
(m. 1674; died 1715)
Children5
Parent(s)Charles II of England (disputed)
Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland
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