Galentines Day Special: Duchess of Devonshire Part 2

Happy Galentines Day, everyone! Today we are revisiting the life of the fashion icon and all-around controversial lady, Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire. This episode is originally from 2020 when we first met and fell absolutely in love with the complicated woman that is Georgiana. This is part 2 of that series


In this episode we'll get into the politics, the drama and the threesome relationship between Georgiana, Bess Foster and the Duke of Devonshire.


Content warning for eating disorders, addiction issues, and miscarriages.


Time Stamps


01:14 Georgiana's Unhappy Marriage and Meeting Bess Foster


02:25 The Deepening Friendship Between Georgiana and Bess


07:22 Georgiana's First Successful Pregnancy


13:57 Georgiana's Involvement in Politics


19:58 Georgiana's Gambling Addiction and Financial Troubles


22:26 The Unconventional Throuple: Georgiana, Bess, and the Duke


23:50 Bess's Pregnancy and the Strain on the Throuple


29:27 The Throuple's Trip to France


30:43 The French Revolution and the Duchess


31:51 The Miracle Baby


35:29 The Love Affair with Charles Gray


37:44 The Scandal and Exile


50:29 Return to England and Life After Scandal






Some sources:

   
   
 •  Sotheby's: First Lady of Fashion https://www.sothebys.com/en/articles/...  (https://www.sothebys.com/en/articles/...)
   
   
   
 •  Georgian: Duchess of Devonshire by Amanda Foreman https://www.amazon.com/Duchess-Amanda...  (https://www.amazon.com/Duchess-Amanda...)
   
   
   





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