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For Mary Pitt, Countess of Chatham (1762-1821), see Mary Pitt, Countess of Chatham.
Mary Pitt (née Scrope) (born 1676) was a British courtier.
Her portrait is one of the Hampton Court Beauties by Godfrey Kneller, comissioned by Queen Mary II of England.[1]
Family
She married John Pitt of Crow's Hall, Debenham, Suffolk, brother of George Pitt (1663-1735).[2]
References
- ^ Clare Jerrold (1911). The fair ladies of Hampton court. Little, Brown, and Co.. http://books.google.com/books?id=beQxAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA21&lpg=PA21&dq=mary+scrope+pitt&source=bl&ots=QLFMZ0xpVS&sig=eDmoRU56tmL_zsRmn08m-34ciYA&hl=en&ei=ICWvTYnQOsHF0QHfqtSxCw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CCUQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=mary%20scrope%20pitt&f=false.
- ^ David Hayton, Eveline Cruickshanks, Stuart Handley, ed (2002). The House of Commons, 1690-1715. 1. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521772211. http://books.google.com/books?id=d5vNEFC_fZQC&pg=PA153&lpg=PA153&dq=mary+scrope+pitt&source=bl&ots=q44Uyk_3oV&sig=PJAwAN6ghEUmW_Ur-mIQwS70rNM&hl=en&ei=ICWvTYnQOsHF0QHfqtSxCw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CBQQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=mary%20scrope%20pitt&f=false.
External links
Categories:- 1676 births
- English people stubs
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