Mary Pitt

For Mary Pitt, Countess of Chatham (1762-1821), see Mary Pitt, Countess of Chatham.

Mary Pitt (née Scrope) (born 1676, date of death unknown) was a British courtier.

Her portrait is one of the Hampton Court Beauties by Godfrey Kneller, commissioned 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

  1. Clare Jerrold (1911). The fair ladies of Hampton court. Little, Brown, and Co.
  2. David Hayton, Eveline Cruickshanks, Stuart Handley, eds. (2002). The House of Commons, 1690-1715. 1. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-77221-1.


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