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| HRH Princess Louisa | |
| Royal house | House of Hanover |
| Father | Frederick, Prince of Wales |
| Mother | Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha |
| Born | 19 March 1749 Leicester House, London |
| Baptised | 11 April 1749 Leicester House, London |
| Died | 13 May 1768 (aged 19) Carlton House, London |
| Burial | Westminster Abbey, London |
Princess Louisa (Louise Anne; 19 March 1749 – 13 May 1768) was a member of the British Royal Family, a grandchild of George II and sister of George III
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HRH Princess Louisa was born on 19 March 1749, at Leicester House, London, and was christened there on 11 April. Her father was Frederick, Prince of Wales, eldest son of George II and Caroline of Ansbach. Her mother was The Princess of Wales (nèe Augusta of Saxe-Gotha). Her godparents were Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) (her paternal uncle by marriage) and her paternal aunts The Queen of Denmark and The Princess of Orange, all of whom were represented by proxies.[1]
Her health was delicate throughout her life. Princess Louisa died, at Carlton House, London, on 13 May 1768, unmarried, and without issue, at the age of 19.
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