Prince Alfred of Great Britain was the fourteenth child and ninth and youngest son of King George III and his queen consort, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. In 1782, Alfred, who had never enjoyed r
1782 portrait
The Apotheosis of Prince Octavius in 1783, by Benjamin West. Alfred (left) welcomes his brother Octavius (right) into Heaven.
Charlotte, Princess Royal
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Charlotte, Princess Royal, was Queen of Württemberg as the wife of King Frederick I. She was the eldest daughter and fourth child of George III of the United Kingdom and his wife, Charlotte of Mecklen
Portrait by Sir William Beechey
The infant Princess Royal with her mother, Queen Charlotte. Painting by Francis Cotes, 1767.
Princess Charlotte, Princess Royal, in 1782, around the age of 16, by Thomas Gainsborough
The Bridal Night by James Gilray, satirising Frederick's marriage to Charlotte