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Amalie Sophie Marianne von Wallmoden (née von Wendt), Countess of Yarmouth. by G. de Köning, after Peter van Hoogh mezzotint, mid 18th century (327 x 225 ) paper size Given by the daughter of compiler William Fleming MD, Mary Elizabeth Stopford (née Fleming), 1931 Reference Collection NPG D8850
Ludwig von Wallmoden-Gimborn. Ludwig Georg Thedel Graf von Wallmoden (6 February 1769 – 22 March 1862) was an Austrian General of the Cavalry, best known for his training of light infantry and the refinement of the Tirailleur system. As a grandson of George II of Great Britain and first cousin of George III, he is perhaps the only individual ...
Wallmoden was an illegitimate son of George II of Great Britain by his mistress Amalie von Wallmoden. She was married to Adam Gottlieb, Count Wallmoden (1704–1752), but for a payment of 1000 Ducats the Count was prepared to defer his claims on his wife to George, and was finally separated from her in 1740.
In 1739, Amalie von Wallmoden divorced her husband. In 1740, she was naturalised and given the non-heritable title of Countess of Yarmouth, the last royal mistress to be so honoured. She was officially designated Amalie Sophie von Wallmoden to obscure the question of her marital status.
Amalie Sophie Marianne von Wallmoden, Countess of Yarmouth, born Amalie von Wendt (1 April 1704 – 19 or 20 October 1765) was the principal mistress of King George II from the mid-1730s until his death in 1760. Born into a prominent family in the Electorate of Hanover, and married into another, in 1740 she became a naturalised subject of Great Britain and was granted a peerage for life, with ...
28 de out. de 2008 · English: So-called Portrait of Amalie von Wallmoden, Countess of Yarmouth (1704-1765), mistress of George II of Great Britain. Questionable attribution as the woman portrayed is dressed in the fashion of around 1780, a period when Amalie was already an old woman.
La comtesse Wallmoden vient le rejoindre en Angleterre [4]. En 1739, Johnson décrit en termes cinglants la relation du roi avec Wallmoden, "torturé son fils mourra avant son visage / Alors qu'il se trouve en train de fondre dans un lubrique embrassader" [5], [6]. En 1739, Amalie von Wallmoden divorce de son mari.
