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Elizabeth Waldegrave. Disambiguazione – Se stai cercando l'omonima contessa Waldegrave, vedi Elizabeth Waldegrave (1760). Lady Elizabeth Waldegrave, contessa di Cardigan ( 26 maggio 1758 – Londra, 23 giugno 1823 ), è stata una nobildonna inglese .
Elizabeth Laura Waldegrave, contessa di Waldegrave, è stata una nobildonna britannica.
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Lady Elizabeth Laura was born on 25 March 1760, the eldest daughter of statesman James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave, and Maria Walpole, the illegitimate child of Sir Edward Walpole by his mistress, Dorothy Clement.She had two younger sisters, Lady Charlotte Maria, later wife of the 4th Duke of Grafton, and Lady Anna Horatia, who would marry Lord...
Lady Elizabeth's mother commissioned Joshua Reynolds to paint The Ladies Waldegrave, a group portrait of Elizabeth and her two full-sisters, in the hopes of attracting suitors for them. Elizabeth's miniature was painted by Samuel Shelley, and John Hoppner did a half-length portrait of her. The year after Reynolds' painting was exhibited at the Roya...
She went to court on an unrecorded date where she served Charlotte, Princess Royal as a Lady of the Bedchamber. When George III was incapacitated by mental illness in 1788 and 1789, she was one of the ladies who remained at the side of Queen Charlotte offering her loyal support. Novelist Frances Burneyrefers to Elizabeth, Countess Waldegrave in her...
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3 ago 2024 · Nel 2023 ricorrono i 300 anni dalla nascita di Joshua Reynolds, pittore e ritrattista inglese del XVIII secolo e primo presidente della Royal Academy of Arts.
Biografia. Era il figlio più giovane di George Waldegrave, IV conte Waldegrave, e di sua moglie, Lady Elizabeth Waldegrave. I suoi genitori erano cugini di primo grado.