Pictured here is Sarah Churchill, the First Duchess of Blenheim Palace. Sarah Churchill unlike many Duchess's of her time married for love and was in adoration with John Churchill the First Duke of Marlborough. But our first Duchess also had another important connection, a very Royal one and that was Queen Anne. Due to her friendship with the Queen, Sarah Churchill became the second most powerful woman in England becoming the mistress of the robes and keeper of the Privy Purse. However, all good