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  Mary of Teck - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Princess Mary of Teck (Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes) (26 May 1867 – 24 March 1953), later Queen Mary, was the Queen consort of George V of the United Kingdom.
Her mother was Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, the third child and the younger daughter of Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge.
Princess May was chosen as a bride for Albert Victor, due mainly to Queen Victoria's fondness of May, as well as her strong character and sense of duty.
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 ipedia.com: Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, was the younger daughter of Prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge, the seventh son of King George III of the United Kingdom, and his wife, Princess Augusta of Hes...
Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge (November 27, 1833 - October 27, 1897), was the younger daughter of Prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge, the seventh son of King George III of the United Kingdom, and his wife, Princess Augusta of Hesse-Cassel.
Princess Mary Adelaide, Duchess of Teck, died on October 27, 1897 at White Lodge, Richmond Park, Surrey, and was buried at St. George's Chapel, Windsor.
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 Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Prince Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge (24 February 1774 – 8 July 1850), was the tenth-born child and seventh son of King George III of the United Kingdom and Queen Charlotte.
Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge (27 November 1833-27 October 1897); married Francis, Duke of Teck (1837-1900), and had issue.
The Duke of Cambridge died on 8 July 1850 at Cambridge House, Paccadilly, London, and was buried at Kew.
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 Encyclopedia: Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge
Her Royal Highness Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge (Mary Adelaide Wilhelmina Elizabeth), (November 27, 1833 – October 27, 1897), was a member of the British Royal Family, a granddaughter of King George III.
Her mother was HRH The Duchess of Cambridge (nee Princess Augusta of Hesse-Cassel), the daughter of Friedrich III, Landgrave of Hesse-Cassel.
Princess Augusta of Hesse-Cassel, later the Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cambridge, (7 July 1797 – 6 April 1889) was the consort of Prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge, the tenth born child and seventh son of King George III of the United Kingdom and Queen Charlotte.
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 British royalty George V -- Queen Mary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Mary's mother was Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, Princess of Great Britain (1833-97), a daughter of the Duke of Cambride, and thus the grandaughter of George III.
Princess Victoria Mary was born in Kensington Palace in 1867.
Princess Mary's mother-in-law was Princess of Wales Alexandra.
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 MARY OF TECK FACTS AND INFORMATION
Princess Mary of Teck, (Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes) (26 May, 1867 – 24 March, 1953) later Queen of the United Kingdom was the Queen_consort of George_V_of_the_United_Kingdom.
During her time, Queen Mary was known for setting the tone of the British_Royal_Family, as the model of regal formality and propriety, especially during State occasions.
In 1891, Princess May was engaged to Prince_Albert_Victor,_Duke_of_Clarence, the eldest son of Prince Albert Edward, Prince of Wales.
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Queen Mary, (née Her Serene Highness Princess Victoria Mary of Teck), (Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes) (26 May, 1867 - 24 March, 1953) was the Queen consort of George V of the United Kingdom.
Her mother was Her Royal Highness Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, the third child and the younger daughter of Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge.
In 1891, Princess May was engaged to His Royal Highness Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence, the eldest son of Prince Albert Edward, Prince of Wales.
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 Princess_Augusta_of_Cambridge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Princess Augusta of Cambridge, later the Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (19 July 1822 – 5 December 1916), was a member of the British Royal Family.
Her father was Prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge, the seventh son of King George III and Queen Charlotte, and his wife, Princess Augusta of Hesse-Cassel.
Princess Augusta had one brother, Prince George, 2nd Duke of Cambridge; and one sister, Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, later the Duchess of Teck.
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 George V of the United Kingdom Online Research :: Information about George V of the United Kingdom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
His mother was Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales (later Alexandra of Denmark, the eldest daughter of Christian IX of Denmark.
Mary, Princess Royal April 25 1897 March 28 1965 married Henry Lascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood (September 9 1882 - May 23 1947); and had children.
Although a female-line great granddaughter of King George III of the United Kingdom, Queen Mary was the daughter of the Duke of Teck, a morganatic section of the Royal House of Württemberg.
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 George III of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
His mother, the then-Dowager Princess of Wales, mistrusted her father-in-law; thus, she kept the Prince of Wales separate from his grandfather.
On 8 September 1761, the King married Princess Sophia Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz in the Chapel Royal, St.
The marriage was mentioned in the 1866 trial of the daughter of impostress, who claimed to be "Princess Olivia." A forged marriage certificate produced at her trial was impounded in 1866 and studied by the Attorney General.
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 BBC - h2g2 - Mary of Teck
Princess Mary, now 18 found this transition back to court life hard saying she found herself to be 'a daughter, secretary and lady in waiting' to her mother, who was still living a hectic social life.
Princess Mary and the Duke of York were married on 6 July 1893 at the Chapel Royal, St. James Palace, London.
It depicts the new monarch Queen Elizabeth II with her recently bereaved mother, Queen Elizabeth, and Grandmother, Queen Mary, all veiled in fl watching as the coffin of George VI is lifted unto the Royal Train for its progress to Windsor.
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 Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The other unmarried sons of King George III, the Duke of Clarence (later King William IV), the Duke of Kent, and the Duke of Cambridge, all rushed to contract lawful marriages and provide an heir to the throne.
The Duke of Kent became engaged to Princess Viktoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (17 August 1786 - 16 March 1861), the daughter of Francis I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld and the widow of Emich Karl, Prince of Leiningen.
She was also the sister of Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, the widower of Princess Charlotte Augusta.
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 Queen Mary - Royal Heritage Trust Library Shelf
It was in recognition of this proximity to the Crown that Queen Victoria granted Queen Mary’s parents tenancy of the Kensington Palace apartments where she herself had been born, for the birth of their first child Princess Victoria Mary of Teck, 26 May 1867.
SW Jackman in The People’s Princess: A Portrait of HRH Princess Mary, Duchess of Teck, remarks that though the family was chronically impecunious, her mother saw to it that her children shared her devotion to many charitable activities, and in this she embodied the new function of royalty in an increasingly bourgeois society.
Late in 1891, at the age of twenty-three, Princess May became engaged to the eldest son of Edward Prince of Wales, the heir presumptive to the throne.
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 Edward VIII of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
His father was The Duke of York (later King George V), the second son of The Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) and The Princess of Wales (formerly Princess Alexandra of Denmark).
His mother was The Duchess of York (formerly Princess Victoria Mary of Teck), the eldest daughter of The Duke of Teck and Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge).
Four younger siblings of Edward and Albert were born between 1897 and 1905: Mary, Henry, George and John.
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 The Royal Scribe
Born HSH Princess May of Teck in 1867, she was the daughter of HRH Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, a granddaughter of George III nicknamed “Fat Mary,” and HSH Prince Francis of Teck, a minor German prince who was the product of a notorious morganatic marriage.
Princess May, her three brothers and her parents went to live in Florence, but not before facing the humiliation of publicly auctioning off their Kensington Palace furniture (although the Duchess refused to sell her jewelry).
Mary’s great creation was the tiara that is known as the Cambridge Lover’s Knot Tiara (seen in the photos of both Mary and Diana at right), but is perhaps best known as one of the tiaras worn by Diana, Princess of Wales, during her marriage.
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 GEORGE V OF THE UNITED KINGDOM FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
His mother was Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales (later Queen Alexandra, the eldest daughter of King Christian IX of Denmark.
the Prince of Leiningen, the Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, the Duchess of Cambridge, Princess Alice and the Earl of Tipperary.
Although a female-line great granddaughter of King George III, Queen Mary was the daughter of the Duke of Teck, a morganatic section of the Royal House of Württemberg.
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 George II of Great Britain - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
He married the Princess Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach in 1705.
She created him Duke of Cambridge, Marquess of Cambridge, Earl of Milford Haven, Viscount Northallerton and Baron Tewkesbury later in the same year.
When the Princess of Wales gave birth to Prince George William in 1717, a family quarrel ensued; at the baptism, the Prince of Wales insisted on one godfather, whilst the King chose another.
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 Augusta Wilhelmina Louisa, Duchess of Cambridge (1797-1889), Wife of Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge
Princess Augusta was the third daughter of Friedrich III, Landgrave of Hesse-Cassel.
Their three children included the 2nd Duke of Cambridge, Princess Augusta and Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, later Duchess of Teck who became mother of George V's consort, Queen Mary.
'An illustrious consort' (Princess Augusta Wilhelmina Louisa of Hesse-Cassell, Duchess of Cambridge)
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 wikien.info: Main_Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
His mother was Her Royal Highness The Duchess of York (later Queen Mary), the eldest daughter of HSH Prince Francis, Duke of Teck and HRH Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge.
It is said that he wept for hours on the shoulder of Queen Mary when told the news.
In a break with tradition, Queen Mary attended the coronation as a show of support for her son.
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 GEORGE VI OF THE UNITED KINGDOM FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
His mother was Her Royal Highness The Duchess of York (later Queen Mary), the eldest daughter of Prince Francis, Duke of Teck and Princess_Mary_Adelaide_of_Cambridge.
He was baptised at St Mary Magdalene's Church near Sandringham and his godparents were Queen Victoria, Empress Frederick, the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Princess Augusta Sophia, the Crown Prince of Denmark, the Duke of Connaught, Prince Adolphus of Teck, and the Duchess of Fife.
Increasingly Princess Elizabeth, his daughter and heir presumptive to the Throne, would take on more of the royal duties as her father's health deteriorated.
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 Frederick, Prince of Wales Online Research :: Information about Frederick, Prince of Wales   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Frederick died at Leicester House in London and he was buried at Westminster Abbey.
Princess Augusta Charlotte, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbttell August 31 1737 March 31 1813 married 1764, Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg ; had issue
Henry Frederick, Duke of Cumberland November 27 1745 September 18 1790 (an alleged marriage to Olive Wilmot in 1767 did not occur) married 1771, The Hon.
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 PRINCE ADOLPHUS, DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Prince Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge (24_February 1774 – 8_July 1850), was the tenth-born child and seventh son of King George_III_of_the_United_Kingdom and Queen Charlotte.
He was tutored at home before being sent to the University of Göttingen in Germany in summer 1786, along with his brothers Prince Ernest (created Duke_of_Cumberland in 1799) and Prince Augustus (created Duke_of_Sussex in 1801).
The Duke of Cambridge died on 8_July 1850 at Cambridge House, Piccadilly, London, and was buried at Kew.
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