Barbara Villiers Cleveland, duchess of
Barbara Villiers Cleveland, duchess of , 1641-1709, mistress of King Charles II of England. She became Charles's mistress at Breda in 1660 and returned with him to England at the Restoration. The king made her husband, Roger Palmer, earl of Castlemaine. As Lady Castlemaine, Barbara Villiers was the archenemy of the earl of Clarendon, the lord chancellor, and her glee at his downfall (1667) is recorded in Pepys ' diary. She was made duchess in 1670, but by 1671 had been supplanted in Charles's affections by Louise de Kéroualle (the future duchess of Portsmouth). She bore the king several children.
Bibliography: See biography by A. Andrews (1970).
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La III republica ... en Arcos. (La semana: autonomica).(la funcionario publico Aranzazu Azcunaga retira retrato del Rey de su oficina)(Arcos de la Frontera )(Articulo breve)
Magazine article from: Epoca; 7/4/2003; 460 words
; "YO soy republicana". As ha explicado Arnzazu Azcnaga (IU), delegada de Urbanismo del Ayuntamiento de Arcos de la Frontera, su decisin de retirar el retrato del Rey en su despacho. No estara de ms recordarle lo que dice la Constitucin...
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 "Reforma (México D.F., México)")
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Mexico Channel / ?Los arcos mas altos del mundo?(De Viaje)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 8/31/2003; 700+ words
; ...cronista atribuye a los dos arcos centrales una altura de 50 metros...arco mayor de Tepeyahualco (arcos del Padre Tembleque, nicos por su inverosmil esbeltez, en la frontera de Hidalgo con el Estado de...hay un acueducto ms alto: los arcos de El Sitio, a 30 kilmetros...
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Postales de la frontera sur.(Buena Mesa)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 3/7/2003; 700+ words
; ...minsculos y arboledas umbras. Vamos hacia la frontera Sur. Primera postal: Teopisca La carretera...en la plaza: un pequeo jardn con los arcos blancos de la presidencia municipal...Tercera postal: Chinkultic Ya cerca de la frontera, nuestro gua toma una desviacin hacia...
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Axarquía pasado árabe: escarpadas montañas de piedra caliza forman la frontera natural de esta comarca malagueña de marcado sabor morisco, con pueblos surcados por calles estrechas y encaladas, y campos de almendros, olivos y vides.(España)(TT: Axarquia, Arab past: sheer mountains of lime stone forms the natural boundary of this Malaga's region with Arab flavor, towns with narrow and whitewashed streets, fields with almond and olive trees, and vineyards.)(TA: Spain)(Artículo Breve)
Magazine article from: Epoca; 6/22/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...es un alminar de ladrillos del siglo XIII, decorado con arcos de herradura y rematado por campanas cristianas. Los alminares...a l el Boquete de Zafarraya, escarpado paso natural en la frontera con Granada donde se encontr la mandbula de uno de los primeros...
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Special Issue: Top Plants
Magazine article from: Power; 7/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; face=+Bold; Arcos de la Frontera Grupo III Combined-Cycle Plant...successful commissioning of the Arcos de la Frontera Group III project, which marks...construct the 1,600-MW Arcos de la Frontera (Arcos) plant. At an estimated cost...
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 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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The town that hangs off the cliff.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 10/8/2003; 700+ words
; Byline: ANTHONY JEFFERIES Arcos de la Frontera has the most dramatic setting - yet it's easy...says Anthony Jefferies AS PHOTO opportunities go, Arcos de la Frontera can compete with the best. The sight which greets...
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Jerez, anyone? ; Tired of the Costas, UK homebuyers are going inland. Jerez offers a taste of the real Spain, says Cathy Hawker
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London; 4/4/2007; 700+ words
; ...dazzling white hilltop villages. Arcos Gardens provides views to the most westerly and dramatic of these, Arcos de la Frontera, where a warren of narrow cobbled...they settled on a town house at Arcos Gardens, paying about Pounds 250...
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 "Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)")
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You'll simply parador this.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland); 2/9/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...hotel is a converted palace in Arcos de la Frontera, a hilltop village which, as...it's a real bargain. The Arcos de la Frontera is part of the paradores chain...in Spain. Many, like ours in Arcos, are in converted historic buildings...
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 "Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)")
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Zipping through the White Villages of Spain's Andalusia.
Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL); 6/26/2003; 700+ words
; ...and I drive east from Jerez to Arcos de la Frontera as invaders have done for centuries...fortresses on the horizon. It's the Arcos skyline, and from here on the...stop for coffee in Parador de Arcos de La Frontera, a comfortable government...
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SHORT BREAKS: SLEEPOVER - A bed for the night in Spain; La Casa Grande
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday; 8/3/2003; ; 700+ words
; Where is it? Arcos de la Frontera, one of the pueblos blancos (white...Carpas de Verano, Avenida Duque de Arcos). The unspoilt Costa de la Luz...Casa Grande, Maldonado 10, 11630 Arcos de la Frontera, Cadiz, Andalucia, Spain (00...
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Arcos de la Frontera
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Arcos de la Frontera , town (1990 pop. 27,722), Cádiz prov., S Spain...above the Guadalete River. A Gothic church and the palace of the duke of Arcos are at the summit. Wine and olive oil are produced. The Moors were...
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