Lord Adolphus FitzClarence
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Rear-Admiral Lord Adolphus FitzClarence was a British Royal Navy officer and illegitimate son of Prince William, the future William IV, and his mistress Dorothea Jordan. FitzClarence joined the navy i
Anonymous portrait, c. 1823–1824, from The Courts, Holt
HMS Impregnable, the first ship FitzClarence served in
HMS Tagus, with FitzClarence aboard, running into Marsamxett Harbour, Malta, in 1815
HMS Ariadne, FitzClarence's first command as a captain
FitzClarence
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The FitzClarence family was an illegitimate branch of the House of Hanover. Prince William, Duke of Clarence and St Andrews, who later became King William IV of the United Kingdom, had at least ten ch
Bookplate showing the arms granted to the Fitzclarences
