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Caroline was relieved to discover that Augusta had given birth to a "poor, ugly little she-mouse", also called Augusta, rather than a "large, fat, healthy boy" as the pitiful nature of the baby made a supposititious child unlikely. [70]
Sep 23, 2017 · Caroline of Ansbach (1683-1737) Queen Caroline, by Joseph Highmore. 1735. Public domain. In her book Courtiers, Lucy Worsley describes Caroline as ‘fat, funny and adorable … plump but pin-sharp… the cleverest queen consort ever to sit upon the throne of England’.
So when Caroline discovered it was a baby girl, she sniffed with relief that it was a “poor, ugly little she-mouse” instead of a “large, fat, healthy boy”. But she didn’t stop at mere words.
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Apr 11, 2018 · Caroline was born on March 1, 1683 in Ansbach, the eldest child of Johan Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach and his second wife, Eleonore Erdmuthe of Saxe-Eisenach. Via his first wife, Johan had three surviving children, including two sons fit succeed him already.
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Caroline was relieved to discover that Augusta had given birth to a "poor, ugly little she-mouse", also called Augusta, rather than a "large, fat, healthy boy" as the pitiful nature of the baby made a supposititious child unlikely. The circumstances of the birth deepened the estrangement between mother and son.