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1776 Charlotte Bettesworth (c.1755–1841), Mrs John Sargent by George Romney (Sudley House - Aigburth, Liverpool, Merseyside UK)

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While the Bettesworth and Sargent families are acknowledged in thepeerage, neither Charlotte nor John are listed.

From bbc.co.

Charlotte Bettesworth wears a white dress, a cap or turban with a gold braided extension, small lace cuffs, and a small brooch to convey status. Her hair is un-powdered. Her dress could be a sheath.

Keywords:  1776, Romney, Charlotte Bettesworth, Mrs. John Sargent, high straight coiffure, cap, modesty piece, square neckline, long tight sleeves, cuffs, lace, waist band, full skirt, brooch


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