Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough

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Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, was a powerful English courtier and close confidante of Queen Anne who became one of the most influential women and political figures of the early 18th century.

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Label Occurrences
Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough canonical 37
Anne Churchill 1
Duchess of Marlborough 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English courtier
duchess
favorite of a monarch
noblewoman
political figure
associatedWith Whig Party
birthName Sarah Jennings
burialPlace Blenheim Palace
surface form: Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, England
child Anne Churchill
Elizabeth Churchill
Henrietta Godolphin, 2nd Duchess of Marlborough
John Churchill, Marquess of Blandford
Anne Churchill
surface form: Mary Churchill
closeConfidanteOf Anne, Queen of Great Britain
surface form: Queen Anne
commissioned construction of Blenheim Palace
conflict political and personal quarrel with Queen Anne
rivalry with Abigail Masham
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
Kingdom of Great Britain
dateOfBirth 1660-05-29
dateOfDeath 1744-10-18
era early 18th century
late 17th century
father Richard Jennings
favoriteOf Anne, Queen of Great Britain
surface form: Queen Anne
influenced court patronage under Queen Anne
distribution of offices and pensions at court
languageSpoken English
mother Frances Thornhurst
name Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sarah Churchill
nobleFamily Spencer-Churchill family
surface form: Churchill family

Jennings family
notableFor influence on military and diplomatic appointments
political influence during the reign of Queen Anne
role in the rise of the Whig party
notableWork An Account of the Conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough
placeOfBirth St Albans, Hertfordshire
surface form: St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
placeOfDeath Marlborough House
surface form: Marlborough House, London, England
portrayedBy Rachel Weisz
portrayedIn The Favourite
surface form: the film "The Favourite"
positionHeld Groom of the Stole to Queen Anne
Keeper of the Privy Purse to Queen Anne
Lady of the Bedchamber to Princess Anne
Mistress of the Robes to Queen Anne
Windsor Great Park
surface form: Ranger of Windsor Great Park
religion Protestantism
residence Blenheim Palace
Marlborough House
surface form: Marlborough House, London
spouse John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
title Duchess of Marlborough

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Spencer-Churchill family notableMember Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough spouse Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough child Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
this entity surface form: Anne Churchill
Marlborough House commissionedBy Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough name Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Sarah Churchill
Elizabeth Churchill mother Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Elizabeth Churchill associatedWithPerson Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Henrietta Godolphin, 2nd Duchess of Marlborough mother Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Baron Churchill of Sandridge firstHolderSpouse Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
John Churchill, Marquess of Blandford mother Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
John Churchill, Marquess of Blandford associatedWith Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
House of Churchill notableMember Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Arabella Churchill notableRelative Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
The Favourite mainCharacter Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Duchess of Marlborough firstDuchessInHerOwnRight Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Duchess of Marlborough notableTitleHolder Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Sarah Jennings positionHeld Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
this entity surface form: Duchess of Marlborough
An Account of the Conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough author Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
An Account of the Conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough mainSubject Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Jennings family notableMember Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Jennings family closeAssociate Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
subject surface form: Queen Anne
Richard Jennings hasChild Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Richard Jennings fatherOf Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Anne Churchill mother Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Anne Churchill notableRelative Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Marlborough family hasNotableMember Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Henrietta Churchill, 2nd Duchess of Marlborough mother Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
William Godolphin, Marquess of Blandford grandmother Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Household of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough includedMember Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Henrietta Godolphin (daughter) relative Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Charles Churchill (died young) mother Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Frances Thornhurst child Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Frances Thornhurst relative Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Mary Churchill mother Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Henrietta Churchill mother Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
John Churchill spouse Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
subject surface form: John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
court of Queen Anne significantPerson Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Marlborough House, London, United Kingdom originalClient Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
subject surface form: Marlborough House
Marlborough House, London, United Kingdom formerOccupant Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
subject surface form: Marlborough House