English and British royal mistress period. Afterwards, he rejected any possible marriage he might have made with Mrs. Fitzherbert. His other notable mistresses included Mary Robinson, Frances Twysden, Grace Elliott, Isabella Seymour-Conway, Marchioness of Hertford and Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness Conyngham. George IV and his legitimate wife Caroline of Brunswick were never fond of their arranged marriage and lived separately from 1796 to her death on 7 August 1821. Their only daughter Princess Charlotte of Wales was born very early in the marriage. That both George and Caroline took other lovers was not therefore unexpected. George survived his only legitimate daughter. He was succeeded by his
Mary Robinson (clipper) Mary Robinson (clipper) Mary Robinson was an 1854 medium clipper in the San Francisco, India, and the guano trades. She was known for having spent an entire month attempting to round Cape Horn in bad weather. "Mary Robinson" made six voyages, from Boston to New York and then to San Francisco. In 1864, "Mary" ran her fastest run in 115 days. She was accompanied by "Carrier Dove" off Cape Horn on this trip, and beat "Carrier Dove" to San Francisco by 18 days. On her maiden run, "Mary Robinson" was not as fortunate. She spent 30 days rounding Cape Horn