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Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough

1660 to 1744 5 documented presences 5 places

Quo Fuit places 5 dated presences for Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough across 5 places, from 1660 to 1708. Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.

Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (née Jenyns, spelt Jennings in most modern references; 5 June 1660 (Old Style) – 18 October 1744), was an English courtier who became one of the most influential women of her time through her close relationship with Anne, Queen of Great Britain.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough was documented, and when

5 June 1660exact date
St Albansattested “Sarah Jennings was born into an impoverished gentry family on 5 June 1660, probably at Holywell House in St Albans, Hertfordshire.” source: Wikipedia: Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
5 June 1660exact date
Holywell Houseattested “Sarah Jennings was born into an impoverished gentry family on 5 June 1660, probably at Holywell House in St Albans, Hertfordshire.” source: Wikipedia: Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
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Hertfordshireattested “In 1677, Sarah's brother Ralph died, and she and her sisters Frances and Barbara became co-heirs of the family estates in Hertfordshire and Kent.” source: Wikipedia: Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
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Kensington Palaceattested “After the death of Prince George in 1708, the Duchess arrived at Kensington Palace.” source: Wikipedia: Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
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Kensingtonattested “After the death of Prince George in 1708, the Duchess arrived at Kensington Palace.” source: Wikipedia: Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough

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Places Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough is documented in

Kensington1 presence · 1708Kensington Palace1 presence · 1708
Hertfordshire1 presence · 1677
Holywell House1 presence · 1660
St Albans1 presence · 1660

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In each of these, a source puts Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough and the place in the same dated sentence without stating that Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough was there. They are kept apart from the timeline above for exactly that reason: a mention is not a presence, and Quo Fuit does not quietly promote one into the other.

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Englandmentioned “This document is likely to have been forged by Robert Young, a known forger and disciple of Titus Oates; Oates was famous for having stirred a strongly anti-Catholic atmosphere in England between 1679 and the early 1680s.” source: Wikipedia: Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
March 1679month
Brusselsmentioned “In March 1679, the Duke of York, a Catholic and heir presumptive, went into self-imposed exile in Brussels as a result of the furore surrounding the Popish Plot.” source: Wikipedia: Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
February 1680month
Londonmentioned “The Churchills were allowed to return to London in February 1680.” source: Wikipedia: Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
December 1688month
Francementioned “James fled to France in December 1688, which allowed William and Mary to take the throne.” source: Wikipedia: Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
1701year
The Haguementioned “In 1701, John was appointed Ambassador-Extraordinary and travelled to the Hague to aid the Dutch against the French.” source: Wikipedia: Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
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Cambridgementioned “Later in life, the Duchess expressed regret at binding "two poor creatures to one another for life at fourteen before either of them know what it is to like or the missery of having reason to dislike what they are bound to." The Duchess…” source: Wikipedia: Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
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Battle of Blenheimmentioned “After the Duke's victory over the French at the Battle of Blenheim in 1704, Anne gifted the Marlboroughs the old Royal Manor and Park in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, totaling around 15,000 acres.” source: Wikipedia: Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
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Woodstock, Oxfordshirementioned “After the Duke's victory over the French at the Battle of Blenheim in 1704, Anne gifted the Marlboroughs the old Royal Manor and Park in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, totaling around 15,000 acres.” source: Wikipedia: Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
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St Albansmentioned “The Duchess gave Abigail employment within her own household at St Albans, and after a tenure of satisfactory service, she was made a Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Anne in 1704.” source: Wikipedia: Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
July 1708month
Battle of Oudenardementioned “In July 1708, the Duke of Marlborough and his ally Prince Eugene of Savoy won a great victory at the Battle of Oudenarde.” source: Wikipedia: Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
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Frankfurt am Mainmentioned “The couple left England and travelled across Europe, settling in Frankfurt am Main in 1713.” source: Wikipedia: Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
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Englandmentioned “The couple left England and travelled across Europe, settling in Frankfurt am Main in 1713.” source: Wikipedia: Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
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Englandmentioned “The Marlboroughs returned to England in 1714, on the afternoon of Anne's death.” source: Wikipedia: Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough

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