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The Infamous Mistress of Charles II | Barbara Villiers

Oct 23, 20241 hr 14 min
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Episode description

Barbara Villiers was Charles II's mistress from the time he became King (perhaps before) at the Restoration in 1660. I talked to Andrea Zuvich, the author of a new book 'Ravenous! Charles II's Most Infamous Mistress, Barbara Villiers' about Barbara's colourful life!

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