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   Frederick, Prince of Wales (Frederick Louis, German: Friedrich Ludwig; 31 January 1707 – 31 March 1751) was the eldest son and heir apparent of King George II of Great Britain. He grew estranged from his parents, King George and Queen Caroline. Frederick was the father of King George III.

   • Burial: 13 April 1751, Westminster Abbey, London
   • House: Hanover

   • Father: George II of Great Britain
   • Mother: Caroline of Ansbach

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3. www.historic-uk.com › Frederick-Prince-of-WalesFrederick Prince of Wales - Historic UK

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   Frederick Prince of Wales. Poor Fred! English history records several members of its Royal family dying in peculiar circumstances. But the strangest death must be that of Frederick, Prince of Wales who died after being hit with a cricket-ball…. Ellen Castelow.

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   Mar 16, 2024 · Frederick Louis, prince of Wales was the prince of Wales, eldest son of King George II of Great Britain (reigned 1727–60) and father of King George III (reigned 1760–1820); his bitter quarrel with his father helped bring about the downfall of the King’s prime minister, Sir Robert Walpole, in 1742.

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   Who was Frederick Louis & what did he do?

   • Frederick Louis, prince of Wales was the prince of Wales, eldest son of King George II of Great Britain (reigned 1727–60) and father of King George III (reigned 1760–1820); his bitter quarrel with his father helped bring about the downfall of the King’s prime minister, Sir Robert Walpole, in 1742.

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   Where can I find a book about Frederick the king?

   • Michael De-la-Noy, The King Who Never Was: The Story of Frederick, Prince of Wales, London; Chester Springs, PA: Peter Owen, 1996. Van der Kiste, John (1997) George II and Queen Caroline. Stroud, Gloucestershire: Sutton Publishing. ISBN 0-7509-1321-5 John Walters, The Royal Griffin: Frederick, Prince of Wales, 1707–51, London: Jarrolds, 1972.

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   Why did King Frederick return to England?

   • On the accession of George II (1727) Frederick returned to England, was created duke of Cornwall, and in 1729 became prince of Wales. The relations between father and son deteriorated rapidly, the chief bone of contention being the King’s refusal to make Frederick an adequate allowance.

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   Why did Frederick II give his son £50,000 a year?

   • After Frederick married Augusta, daughter of Frederick II, duke of Saxe-Gotha, in April 1736, George II proposed to give his son an allowance of £50,000 a year, but this Frederick considered inadequate. The breach became irreparable when Frederick allowed his opposition friends to raise the matter, unsuccessfully, in Parliament (1737).

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6. www.rct.uk › collection › peopleFrederick Louis, Prince of Wales (1707-51)

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   Hanoverians. Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales (1707-51) Born 1707, Leine Palace [Hanover] Died 1751, Cliveden [Buckinghamshire] Frederick was born at Leine Palace in Hanover. He spent much of his youth there and was on poor terms with his father.

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   Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales, eldest son of George II and father of George III, was born at Hanover on January 20th, 1707. He did not accompany his parents to England on the accession of his grandfather, George I, but was left behind in charge of a governor.

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   Galleries. Lucy's favourite royals. Frederick Prince of Wales. Poor ‘Fred’, as he’s often called. Frederick Prince of Wales (1707-1751), who died before his father, and therefore never...

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   Biography. Eldest son of King George II (q.v.), born 20 January 1707. Married Princess Augusta (q.v.), daughter of Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha, in 1736. His eldest son succeeded to the throne as George III (q.v.) in 1760.