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The Portraits at Longleat

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No. 81 Catherine of Braganza, Queen of England

WIFE OF CHARLES II.

By Sir Peter Lely.

BORN 1638, DIED 1705.

Full length. Seated. Black dress. Jewels. Mantle lined with ermine.

Crown on the table beside her.

She was the only daughter of the Duke of Braganza, afterwards Juan IV., King of Portugal, by Luisa de Guzman, daughter of the Duke of Medina Sidonia. Catherine died childless.

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