Hon. Frances Brooke
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Hon. Frances Brooke was a British courtier.
She was styled Hon. Frances Brooke, and then Lady Frances Whitmore.
She was granted the style of a daughter of a baron.

Frances was one of the Windsor Beauties
Windsor Beauties
The Windsor beauties are a famous collection of paintings by Sir Peter Lely, painted in the early to mid 1660s.They were originally housed in the Queen's bedchamber in Windsor Castle...

, painted by Sir Peter Lely for Lady Anne Hyde.
Her Daughter Frances was one of the Hampton Court Beauties
Hampton Court Beauties
The Hampton Court Beauties are a series of portraits by Sir Godfrey Kneller, commissioned by Queen Mary II of England depicting the most glamorous ladies from the court of William III. They adorn the state rooms of King William III at Hampton Court Palace...

.

Family

Her father was Sir William Brooke (1601–1643), and her mother was Penelope Hill ( -c.1694).

She first married Sir Thomas Whitmore ( -1682) (married some time before 1665).
She then married Matthew Harvey ( -c.1693/94) (married some time after 1682).

Frances had three children with her first husband, Sir Thomas Whitmore:
  • Henrietta Whitmore.
  • Frances Whitmore
    Frances Whitmore
    Frances Whitmore was a British courtier.Frances was one of the Hampton Court Beauties painted by Sir Godfrey Kneller for Queen Mary II.She was styled Dame Frances Myddelton-Family:...

    (7 November 1666–1695).
  • Dorothy Whitmore (1668–1688).
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