New pictures of Princess Charlotte released to mark her seventh birthday

READ MORE: The incredible way Princess Charlotte made history after Prince Louis was born Princess Charlotte was born on January 7, 1796, to King George IV (then Prince of Wales) and Caroline of Brunswick. Her parents were cousins but had never met and were repulsed by one another when they eventually did. Just nine months after they married, Charlotte was born at Carlton House in London.

Princess Charlotte is "sporty like her mother" Kate Middleton and will be giving big brother Prince George "a run for his money on the football pitch," a royal expert has claimed. Jennie Bond spoke to OK! about the young royal as she turned seven years old earlier this week, posing for a gorgeous portrait captured by her mum Kate. In the image, Charlotte wears her hair loose, with a Next blouse and a casual blue Ralph Lauren jumper.

Prince William has an endearing French-inspired pet name for Princess Charlotte, revealed in an intimate moment during a royal visit.The Royal Family are, much like families up and down the country, known for having nicknames for each other which they use in informal settings. For example, when she was a toddler the Queen became known as ‘Lilibet’ by close relatives within the family due the way she pronounced her own name Elizabeth.

Maria Teresa Turrion Borrallo is the nanny of Kate Middleton and Prince William's children. Maria is Spanish, and she has been the nanny for the Cambridges since 2014, and first started looking after George when he was just eight months old. Maria is a graduate of the prestigious Norland College and students here are trained in traditional child rearing skills as well as cooking and sewing techniques.

Earlier this month, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge took to Instagram to mark their daughter Princess Charlotte ’s seventh birthday. The youngster, who celebrated her big day on 2 May, looked adorable as she hugged her family’s dog Orla in the snaps - which were taken by avid photographer Kate.

A celebration fit for a royal! Princess Charlotte’s 7th birthday was a special occasion in the household — with Prince William and Duchess Kate going all out for their child.

Time flies for the royal tots!

Princess Charlotte has been photographed with her arm around the family cocker spaniel in a picture taken to mark her seventh birthday. The young royal, surrounded by bluebells, was snapped by the Duchess of Cambridge in Norfolk this weekend enjoying the outdoors. Charlotte and pet dog Orla appear in one of three pictures released ahead of the princess turning seven on Monday.

Kate Middleton has marked her daughter Princess Charlotte's seventh birthday with a series of sweet snaps she took herself.The Duchess of Cambridge, 40, took to the official Instagram pages for herself and husband Prince William, 39, to reveal the snaps for their legion of fans to see. In one photo, Charlotte, who turns seven on 2 May, can be seen dressed in a pair of dark navy trousers alongside a light blue jumper, which was teamed with a blue polkadot white shirt underneath.

Princess Charlotte and the Cambridges’ dog have been released to mark her seventh birthday. The young royal was photographed by her mum, the Duchess of Cambridge, at the family home in Norfolk. Kensington Palace released three photos which show Charlotte surrounded by bluebells in the gardens of Anmer Hall on the Queen’s Sandringham estate.

Princess Charlotte has been photographed with her arm around the family cocker spaniel in a picture taken to mark her seventh birthday. The young royal, surrounded by bluebells, was snapped by the Duchess of Cambridge in Norfolk this weekend enjoying the outdoors. Charlotte and pet dog Orla appear in one of three pictures released ahead of the princess turning seven on Monday.

with her arm around the family cocker spaniel in a picture taken to mark her seventh birthday. The radiant young royal, surrounded by bluebells, was snapped by the Duchess of Cambridge in Norfolk this weekend enjoying the outdoors. Charlotte and pet dog Orla appear in one of three pictures released ahead of the princess turning seven on Monday.

Happy birthday Princess Charlotte!

Prince William and Kate Middleton have a big girl on their hands! On Sunday, Kensington Palace released a series of two new portraits of Princess Charlotte, ahead of her 7th birthday.

royals aren’t allowed to show any physical affection in public (or even hold hands). Or you may be aware that everyone has to finish eating as soon as the Queen does. Or perhaps your favourite is that the Queen has to take a supply of actual blood wherever she goes.

Kate Middleton doesn’t always opt for designers - she sometimes chooses to shop in regular places like the rest of us. The 40-year-old was once papped with daughter Princess Charlotte, 6, doing a spot of retail therapy in Sainsbury’s. The two were spotted in King’s Lynn, near to The Cambridge’s family home of Anmer Hall in Norfolk.

The Cambridge children are going to have “visible roles” in the Queen’s upcoming Platinum Jubilee celebrations, according to reports. Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis are reportedly set to appear at a number of events in tribute to the Queen as a “show of Royal force” when she celebrates 70 years of rule in June. According to reports, the three children are likely to ride in a carriage to the Trooping the Colour ceremony, taking place on 2 June, before appearing on the balcony at Buckingham Palace as the Royal family watch the RAF flyover.Their dad, Prince William, is said to be leading the Trooping of Colour ceremony.

Duchess of Cambridge. The rare intimate photos of the young prince include shots of him grinning on a Norfolk beach, running at the camera and standing holding a cricket ball.