Caroline of Brunswick

British

noun

1768–1821, wife of George IV of the United Kingdom: tried for adultery (1820)

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Diana’s spirit, if it is in the vicinity, might make common cause with Caroline of Brunswick, the German wife of King George IV — the Real Hausfrau of Brunswick.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2023

When Brummell arrives, preparations are being made for the prince's marriage to Princess Caroline of Brunswick.

From The Guardian • Oct. 5, 2012

With his elegantly tailored back to the wall, Prinney picked Caroline of Brunswick, his father's niece, sight unseen.

From Time Magazine Archive

Suddenly the prince abandoned Mrs. Fitzherbert and officially took to wife Princess Caroline of Brunswick in order to raise money quickly.

From Time Magazine Archive

At Hanover he received another mark of the confidence of his royal master, in a commission to demand the Princess Caroline of Brunswick in marriage for the Prince of Wales.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 by Various

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