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Lettice Knollys, chiamata a volte Laetitia, nota anche come Lettice Devereux o Lettice Dudley ( Rotherfield Greys, 8 novembre 1543 [1] – Drayton Bassett, 25 dicembre 1634 ), è stata una nobildonna inglese, contessa di Essex e di Leicester per matrimonio e madre di Robert Devereux, II conte d'Essex e Dorothy, contessa di Northumberland .
Countess of Leicester. Die d: 25th December 1634 at Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire. Lettice Knollys was born in 1543, almost certainly at Greys Court at Rotherfield Greys in Oxfordshire. Her father, Sir Francis Knollys, later became Treasurer of the Household to Queen Elizabeth, a Knight of the Garter and a wise counsellor to his monarch.
2 de nov. de 2017 · Lettice Knollys c. 1541 - 1634. Described as ‘ one of the best-looking ladies of the court ’, the vivacious and charming Lettice Knollys was always going to turn heads. With a head full of flame red hair, dark eyes and a seductive curve of the mouth, Lettice was a true Tudor beauty. The daughter of Sir Francis Knollys and his wife Katherine ...
25 de dic. de 2015 · Per Francis Knollys' Latin Dictionary entry,* Lettice Knollys was born in 1543 on the Tuesday present after All Hallows' Day, or November 8, 1543, most likely at the Knollys' family home at Rotherfield Greys in Oxfordshire. Lettice's brilliant red hair and pale complexion may have come from her close connections to the royal family.
'Nicola Tallis, one of our great popular historians.' Alison WeirThe first biography of Lettice Knollys, one of the most prominent women of the Elizabethan era.Cousin to Elizabeth I - and very likely also Henry VIII's illegitimate granddaughter - Lettice Knollys had a life of dizzying highs and pitiful lows.
When Lettice Knollys was born on 8 November 1543, in Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England, her father, Sir Francis Knollys I, was 29 and her mother, Lady Catherine Carey, was 19. She married Sir Walter Devereux in 1560, in England. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters.
Lettice Knollys - The Tudor Royal Love Triangle During the Tudor Period, to get on the wrong side of the monarchy was something that you could pay for with y...
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