 At birth, she was given the style and title "Her Royal Highness" Princess Caroline Matilda, as daughter of the Prince of Wales, though by the time of her birth that title had passed to her brother George (who became King George III in 1761).Both of her names were used to distinguish her from her paternal aunt, Princess Caroline.The princess was christened ten days after being born, on 1 August, at the same house, by the Bishop of Norwich, Thomas Hayter.