Charlotte Lee, Countess of Lichfield
1664–1718
- Born
- 5 Sep 1664
- Country of birth
- Kingdom of Great Britain, today United Kingdom
- Died
- 17 Feb 1718
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- 8
- sources
- 3
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- Birth5 Sep 1664Probable1 source
- Death17 Feb 1718Probable1 source
- ParentCharles II of EnglandConfirmed1 source
- ParentBarbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of ClevelandConfirmed1 source
A life in time
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Charlotte Lee, Countess of Lichfield, formerly Lady Charlotte FitzRoy, was the illegitimate daughter of King Charles II of England by one of his best known mistresses, Barbara Villiers, 1st Duchess of Cleveland. Known for her beauty, Charlotte was married at age 12 to her husband, Edward Henry Lee, 1st Earl of Lichfield, with whom she had a large family.
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