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- Housewifery by Webster's... n.) The business of the mistress of a family; female management of domestic concerns.
- Mastress by Webster'sn.) Mistress...
- Maistress by Webster'sn.) Mistress...
- Schulenburg, Ehrengard Melusina von der, duchess of Kendal by Hannah Mullins1667–1743, German mistress of George I of England. She became his mistress at the Hanoverian court and followed him to England c.1714. She exerted great influence over the king, but was unpopular with the English people because of her foreign birth and manners and the wealth she acquired ...
- Sorel, Agnès by Lilly GravesC.1422–1450, mistress (1444–50) of Charles VII of France. She was the first mistress of a French king to be officially recognized as such. Witty and astute as well as beautiful, she wielded considerable influence over the king and his policies. After her death, the enemies of Jacques Cœur, the financier ...