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Her lover Frederick, Duke of York resigned from his post at the head of the British Army ten days after the caricature's publication. Portrait of the Duke of York by Thomas Lawrence, 1816. Mary Anne Clarke (born Mary Anne Thompson; 3 April 1776 – 21 June 1852) was the mistress of Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany. [1]
"The modern Circe or a sequel to the petticoat", caricature of Frederick's lover, Mary Anne Clarke by Isaac Cruikshank, 15 March 1809. The prince resigned as head of the British army ten days after the caricature's publication. Frederick's experience in the Dutch campaign made a strong impression on him.
The Duke of York joined the army at an early age. He was made Commander in Chief in his early thirties. He held the post from 1795 to 1809 and again from 1811 to 1827. He was forced to resign the command in 1809 due to accusations made by his former lover Mary Anne Clarke, but returned to the position two
Daphne du Maurier's 1954 novel Mary Anne is a fictionalised account of the real-life story of her great-great-grandmother, Mary Anne Clarke, née Thompson (1776-1852). [1] It was published by Gollancz in the UK and by Doubleday in the US. Mary Anne Clarke from 1803 to 1808 was mistress of Frederick Augustus, the Duke of York and Albany (1763-1827).
Mary Anne Clarke (1776–1852), mistress of Frederick, Duke of York; Mary Basset or Mary Clarke (c. 1523–1572), English translator; Mary Bassett Clarke (1831–1908), American writer; Mary Bayard Devereux Clarke (1827–1886), American writer, poet, and photographer; Mary Clarke, birth name of Mary Champion de Crespigny (c. 1749–1812 ...
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Cultural depictions of Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (1763–1827, heir to the British throne from 1817 to 1827). ... Mary Anne (novel) P. Prince Regent (TV ...
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