Henry Herbert, 10th Earl of Pembroke was a British military officer, politician and courtier who served as Lord of the Bedchamber from 1761 to 1763. He was renowned for his skill in horse training. Ca
Mezzotint by John Dixon after a portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1769
1750 portrait of Herbert by David Morier
Portrait possibly of Kitty Hunter, Pembroke's mistress, inscribed on the back: For Lord Pembroke at Whitehall; or possibly of Mary FitzWilliam, his mother
Elizabeth Herbert, Countess of Pembroke and Montgomery was the second daughter of Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough and Elizabeth Trevor.
Henry Herbert, 10th Earl of Pembroke
…House and commissioned 55 paintings of military riding exercises which now hang in the Large Smoking Room at Wilton. In 1756 he married the 19-year-old Lady Elizabeth Spencer (January/March 1737–30 April 1831), a daughter of Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough by his wife Elizabeth Trevor. As his London townhouse he…
Portrait of the Countess with her son, George, by Sir Joshua Reynolds (c. 1764–1767)