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Robert Walpole nacque a Houghton Hall, Norfolk, nel 1676. I suoi genitori furono Robert Walpole, un politico whig che rappresentava la circoscrizione di Castle Rising nella Camera dei comuni, e Mary Burwell: Robert fu il quinto di diciassette figli, otto dei quali morirono durante l'infanzia. Walpole studiò a Eton dal 1690 al 1695 e si ...
Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, KG, PC (26 August 1676 – 18 March 1745), known between 1725 and 1742 as Sir Robert Walpole, was a British statesman and Whig politician who, as First Lord of the Treasury, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Leader of the House of Commons, is generally regarded as the de facto first Prime Minister of Great ...
It’s the English 18th century when Maria Walpole, from illegitimate daughter, became Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh. Shall we find out her story?
By the 1730s, Walpole lived openly with his mistress Maria Skerrett, with whom he had already had a daughter. In March 1738, Walpole married her. But Maria died just a few months later in childbirth. Before leaving office, Walpole arranged to have his illegitimate daughter legitimised, and she became ‘Lady Maria Walpole’.
Maria was one of the three the illegitimate daughters of Hon. Edward Walpole of Frogmore House in Windsor, by Dorothy Clements, a charming and beautiful milliner from Darlington in Co. Durham. This lady bore him five children but, although a faithful lover, he never married her because he feared the opposition of his father, Sir Robert.
Maria Walpole (getauft 10. Juli 1736 in St James’s Church, Westminster; † 22. August 1807 in London) war durch erste Ehe Countess Waldegrave und durch zweite Ehe Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh und Mitglied des britischen Königshauses.
Maria Walpole. Maria Walpole (10 tháng 7 năm 1736 – 22 tháng 8 năm 1807) là một thành viên của Vương thất Anh. Thông qua cuộc hôn nhân đầu với James Waldegrave, Bá tước Waldegrave thứ 2 từ năm 1759 đến năm 1766, Maria được gọi là Bá tước phu nhân Waldegrave. Thông qua cuộc hôn nhân với ...
