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Lady Mary Fox (née FitzClarence; 19 December 1798 – 13 July 1864) was an illegitimate daughter of King William IV of the United Kingdom by his mistress Dorothea Jordan. In later life she became a writer.
Mary Fox, Baroness Holland. Portrait of Lady Mary Fox (1746-1778). Mary Fox (née FitzPatrick; 1746–1778) 2nd Baroness Holland, was a daughter of John FitzPatrick, and wife of Stephen Fox, 2nd Baron Holland, whom she married on 20 April 1766.
Lady Mary Fox. Mary FitzClarence was born in Bushy House as the fourth child of Prince William, Duke of Clarence and Dorothea Jordan. She was "a fine looking, brown girl with a pleasant countenance and manners". She married Charles Richard Fox, the eldest but illegitimate son of Lord and Lady Holland on 19 June 1824 in St George's, Hanover ...
They left for Rome early in March 1767, about a week sooner than the Hollands, and stayed there long enough for Lady Fox to sit for her portrait to Batoni and to make the acquaintance of Piranesi, who later dedicated a plate in 'I Vasi, Candelabri, Cippi e Sarcophagi' (1778) to her.
- Pompeo Batoni
- 1982
Lady Mary Fox (née FitzClarence; 19 December 1798 – 13 July 1864) was an illegitimate daughter of King William IV of the United Kingdom by his mistress Dorothea Jordan. In later life she became a writer.
Inspired by a true story, Invincible recounts the last 48 hours in the life of Marc-Antoine Bernier, a 14-year-old boy on a desperate quest for freedom. ‘Portrait of Lady Mary Fox, Later Baroness Holland’ was created in c.1767 by Pompeo Batoni in Neoclassicism style.
Looking for books by Lady Mary Fox? See all books authored by Lady Mary Fox, including Account of an Expedition to the Interior of New Holland, and Friendly Contributions: For the Benefit of the Royal Schools of Industry at Kensington, and more on ThriftBooks.com.
