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Duchess of Cumberland is the principal courtesy title held by the wife of the Duke of Cumberland. So far only one woman has been Duchess of Cumberland alone but another has been Duchess of Cumberland & Strathearn and three more have been Duchess of Cumberland & Teviotdale.
Anne, Duchess of Cumberland and Strathearn (née Luttrell, later Horton; 24 January 1743 – 28 December 1808) was a member of the British royal family, the wife of Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn. Her sister was Lady Elizabeth Luttrell who was her companion and managed her home.
Jan 24, 2014 · Anne Horton, Duchess of Cumberland and Strathearn (née Anne Luttrell; London, England, 24th January 1743 – Gorizia, Italy, 28th December 1808) A scandalous lady joins us today; one who was known for her florid reputation as much as her marriage.
Feb 14, 2019 · Regency Women of Character: The Duchess of Cumberland. La Belle Assemblee, December 1806. A wealthy and attractive debutante, the 22 year old Lady Anne Luttrell surprised the Ton when she married a commoner and square, Christopher Horton (http://www.madamegilflurt.com/2014/01/notable-births-anne-horton-duchess-of.html).
Portrait of Anne, Duchess of Cumberland by Thomas Gainsborough. Now established as a famous and popular portrait artist he moved back to London, settling in Schomberg House, located on Pall Mall. Today it is recognisable by the commemorative blue plaque outside.
One of her first acts on returning to England as Duchess of Cumberland was to coax her husband into sitting to Joshua Reynolds for a pair of full-length portraits in the spring of 1772.
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Meet the beautiful Duchess of Cumberland who scandalised George III and discover the role that Reynolds's portrait of her played in her public image.