Caroline of Brunswick, Autograph Letter Signed SOLD
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Autograph Letter Signed “C Q.” One-page on folded over foolscap, Turin, the first of May 1820. Caroline talks of a rheumatic ailment which has kept her in bed for five days and of her travel plans. “Caroline” Penciled in later below, minor dog-ear bottom. Very good-fine. Accompanied by b&w of painting of Caroline. [2]
George IV: Caroline of Brunswick. Daughter of the Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel, married to George Prince of Wales in 1795. Moved to Italy in 1814 after the couple’s separation. Returned to Great Britain upon George’s ascendency to the throne in 1820 as Queen Cosort, even as George sought to divorce her. Barred by George IV from the coronation in July 1821, Caroline fell ill and died three weeks later.
George IV: Caroline of Brunswick. Daughter of the Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel, married to George Prince of Wales in 1795. Moved to Italy in 1814 after the couple’s separation. Returned to Great Britain upon George’s ascendency to the throne in 1820 as Queen Cosort, even as George sought to divorce her. Barred by George IV from the coronation in July 1821, Caroline fell ill and died three weeks later.
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