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- In January 1820, George became King of the United Kingdom and Hanover, and Caroline became nominal queen consort. George insisted on a divorce from Caroline, which she refused. A legal divorce was possible but difficult to obtain. Caroline returned to Britain to assert her position as queen.
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Jun 2, 2020 · When Caroline returned to Britain on 5 June 1820, George’s quest to obtain a divorce continued. A day later, a message from the King was delivered to both Houses of Parliament, with bags of evidence from the Milan Commission, sealed in green bags.
Caroline of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (Caroline Amelia Elizabeth; 17 May 1768 – 7 August 1821) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Queen of Hanover from 29 January 1820 until her death in 1821 as the estranged wife of King George IV.
On 5 June 1820 Caroline, who had been living abroad for the past six years, arrived unexpectedly in England to claim her right to be crowned queen. The government, under intense pressure from the king, reluctantly agreed to introduce a bill of pains and penalties into the House of Lords, which would have annulled the royal marriage and deprived ...
Oct 29, 2020 · On 26 January, Lord Archibald Hamilton unsuccessfully raised a motion to prepare an address to the King for the re-insertion of the Queen’s name in the Liturgy. Five days later Henry Brougham, radical MP and the Queen’s political ally, presented communications from Caroline to the House of Commons.
In January 1820 King George III died and Prinny became King George IV and so Caroline became Queen. The government in England offered Caroline £50,000 if she would stay out of the country, but she refused and came back, where she settled in Hammersmith to the intense embarrassment of all concerned.
Aug 11, 2020 · On 4 th October 1820, in a passionate speech in Caroline’s defence, Henry Brougham presented both letters to the Lords. The first was a letter written from King George III, dated 15 th November 1804.
Jun 6, 2020 · Following the death of King George III in January 1820, Caroline was queen of Britain. She returned to Britain on 5 June 1820, having lived abroad for several years.