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Raine became Diana’s stepmother after she married John, Earl Spencer, when Diana was 15 years old. Their relationship was often strained, but the two forged a friendship in the years before ...
Raine Spencer married Diana's father, John, Earl Spencer when the future Princess of Wales was just 15. The circumstances were traumatic; the Spencer's own mother, Frances, had walked out.
Earl Spencer, a £500,000 painting dug up on his estate ... and questions the taxman might ask. by GLEN OWEN and MARTIN SMITH. Last updated at 15:43 19 August 2007 ...
In 1973, after 25 years of marriage to the Earl of Dartmouth, Raine embarked upon a relationship with John Spencer, having met him on an architectural heritage committee.
Raine, the daughter of flamboyant British romance novelist Barbara Cartland, first entered Diana’s universe when dating her father, Earl John Spencer, following his 1969 divorce from Diana’s ...
Raine helped to nurse Earl Spencer back to health when he fell into a coma a few years before Diana’s wedding. The future royal apparently wrote to her and admitted “Daddy is so lucky to have ...
Raine Spencer’s manners belonged to a different, more courtly age. ... Diana was only 15 when her beloved father Earl Spencer married Raine in 1976; they had been an item since 1972.
Purchased in 1990 by Princess Diana’s father, Earl Spencer, this Mayfair property once served as the residence of Countess Raine Spencer, the Earl’s second wife and Princess Diana’s stepmother.
Raine Spencer, stepmother of Princess Diana, has died after a short illness, her family has announced. She was 87. The death was confirmed by her son William Legge, the Earl of Dartmouth and a ...
Raine Spencer, Princess Diana’s stepmother, has died at the age of 87. Her son, William Legge , the Earl of Dartmouth, confirmed her death to The Telegraph .
Raine Spencer, stepmother of the late Princess Diana, died Friday at the age of 87. Her son, Earl of Darmouth William Legge confirmed to BBC Countess Spencer passed away in her London home. She &#8… ...
The late Princess Diana's stepmother, Raine Spencer, has died after a short illness, Spencer's family confirmed on Friday. Princess Diana's stepmother Raine Spencer dead at 87 Skip to main content ...