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Henrietta Howard, Countess of Suffolk. Although she was married to the Earl of Suffolk, Henrietta Howard was also a good friend King George II. The King helped her to buy some land by the river Thames in Twickenham. She built Marble Hill House on the land. She separated from her first husband and then he died, but she still kept the title ...
Biographie. Elle est l'une des trois filles de Henry Hobart, propriétaire dans le Norfolk, et de son épouse Elizabeth Maynard. Son père meurt en duel quand Henrietta a huit ans et sa mère meurt quatre ans plus tard, en 1701, la laissant orpheline à douze ans. Elle est ensuite la pupille de Henry Howard, 5e comte de Suffolk.
Mrs Howard: a woman of reason (1688-1767) (London: English Heritage, 1988) "Howard, Henrietta". Dictionary of National Biography. (1885–1900). London: Smith, Elder & Co. John Wilson Croker, ed., Letters to and from Henrietta, countess of Suffolk, and her second husband, the Hon. George Berkeley: from 1712 to 1767, (London
22 de jun. de 2018 · Jonathan Swift was an Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, poet and Dean of St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin, chiefly remembered today as the author of Gulliver’s Travels, published in 1726. Henrietta Howard, afterwards Countess of Suffolk, was a Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Caroline and mistress to George II.
Created Feb 2023 by Patrick Worsfold. Sources. Annual report of St George’s Hospital and of Atkinson Morley’s Convalescent Hospital (1895); Wikipedia (Henrietta Howard, Countess of Suffolk), Oxford DNB (Howard [née Hobart; other married name Berkeley], Henrietta, countess of Suffolk) Archives and Special Collections, St George’s ...
30 de mar. de 2022 · Marble Hill was built in the 1720s for Henrietta Howard, who overcame a difficult childhood and disastrous first marriage to become a remarkable figure in Georgian court society. The villa is an important and relatively rare example of a house built for and by a woman in Georgian England. It’s a textbook example of Palladian architecture, the ...
Henrietta Howard, Countess of Suffolk, Wife of 9th Earl, Mistress of George II Description 3/4 length of a girl, seated, face turned l, body to r, hair loose upon the shoulders, r.hand raised to bosom holding flower, plain gown, mantle, l.arm about a lamb on her lap.
