The real women of 'The Favourite' included an 18th-century Warren Buffett
- Written by Amy Froide, Professor of History, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Sarah Churchill was an adroit investor and savvy political operative.Government Art CollectionOne of the challengers at this year’s Oscars is “The Favourite,” a film set in the early 18th-century court of British monarch Queen Anne.
Focusing on the political and sexual intrigues of a female-led state, the film has, at its center,...
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