id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-4141 Royal mistress - Wikipedia .html text/html 1433 210 62 Royal mistress Wikipedia The prevalence of the institution can be attributed to the fact that royal marriages were until recent times conducted solely on the basis of political and dynastic considerations, leaving little space for the monarch's personal preferences in the choice of a mate. 1 Royal mistresses in English history 2 Royal mistresses in Scottish history 3 Royal mistresses in British history 4 Royal mistresses in European history Royal mistresses in English history[edit] Royal mistresses in Scottish history[edit] Royal mistresses in British history[edit] Frances Villiers, Countess of Jersey, mistress to George IV Royal mistresses in European history[edit] Wikimedia Commons has media related to Royal mistresses. English royal mistress Favourite, a term sometimes used for mistresses, although also used for court favourites of the monarch with no sexual element in the relationship, often serving as ministers. "The King's mistress-a royal tradition". "Profile of a royal mistress". Categories: Royal mistresses ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-4141.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-4141.txt