Princess or Pretender? The Curious Story of Princess Olive of Cumberland
Podcast |
Criminalia
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
Society & Culture
True Crime
Publication Date |
Jul 27, 2021
Episode Duration |
00:26:32

Olivia Serres was an accomplished British landscape painter and published writer. She was also an imposter, pretending to be the legitimate daughter of Prince Henry Frederick, Duke of Cumberland. She insisted on being addressed as Princess Olive of Cumberland, and claimed to be of royal birth.

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There is one true thing that we know about Olivia Serres: She was born Olivia Wilmot, on April 3, 1772. The rest, she made up to claim royal blood.

Olivia Serres was an accomplished British landscape painter and published writer. She was also an imposter, pretending to be the legitimate daughter of Prince Henry Frederick, Duke of Cumberland. She insisted on being addressed as Princess Olive of Cumberland, and claimed to be of royal birth.

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See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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