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The Trial of Queen Caroline 1820 NPG 999

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Sir George Hayter

The 'trial' of Queen Caroline in 1820 was not technically a trial but a parliamentary debate on a bill designed to grant the King a divorce. After separating from George IV, Caroline lived in England until 1814, and then travelled in Europe and the East. Her adulterous relationship with her Italian valet Count Pergami caused a scandal. On George IV's accession in January 1820 Caroline made haste for England to claim her throne as Queen. She was greeted by cheering crowds who, fuelled... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.