Seductive. Vindictive. Powerful. Ravenous! A Life of Barbara Villiers.
Seductive. Vindictive. Powerful. Ravenous! A Life of Barbara Villiers. in Leicester on Sunday, 1 November 2026, 14:00-15:00, at The Guildhall. A Life of Barbara...
A Life of Barbara Villiers: Charles II's most infamous mistress! Barbara Villiers rose from penniless aristocrat to the wealthy and powerful Duchess of Cleveland, becoming one of the most influential —and infamous — mistresses of King Charles II. Who was this beguiling woman, regarded by some as 'the curse of the nation'? Join popular historian Andrea Zuvich, The Seventeenth Century Lady, for a look at the dramatic life of Barbara Villiers, the subject of Zuvich's 2024 biography.
- Date
- Sunday, 1 November 2026
- Time
- 14:00-15:00
- Venue
- The Guildhall
- Address
- Guildhall Lane, Leicester, LE1 5FQ
- Price
- Check official price