Henrietta Howard, Countess of Suffolk was an English courtier. She is known as the mistress of King George II of Great Britain. She was the sister of John Hobart, 1st Earl of Buckinghamshire.
Portrait by Charles Jervas, c. 1724
Marble Hill House, North (town) front, with pilasters
Caroline of Ansbach
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Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland and Electress of Hanover from 11 June 1727 until her death in 1737 as the wife of King George II.
Henrietta Howard, Countess of Suffolk
…George I of Great Britain. Henrietta met and became mistress to his son, the future George II, and was appointed a Lady of the Bedchamber to his wife, Caroline of Ansbach. In 1723, the now Prince of Wales made a financial settlement with her husband, who was also a member of his household, in exchange for her services…
Portrait c. 1730
Ansbach in the 17th century
Engraving of the royal couple and their seven children who survived infancy