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Bess of Hardwick. Rising from a modest background to become a friend of Elizabeth I and one of the richest women of her time, Bess was also a tireless and ambitious builder, whose houses symbolised her rise to wealth and power. Lived: 1527–1608. Field: Noblewoman and builder. Key fact: Survived four husbands and built two magnificent and ...
Bess Hardwick, the fifth daughter of an impoverished Derbyshire nobleman, did not have an auspicious start in life. Widowed at sixteen, she nonetheless outlived four monarchs, married three more times, built the great house at Chatsworth, and died one of the wealthiest and most powerful women in English history.
Elizabeth Hardwick ou Hardwicke, connue sous le nom de Bess de Hardwick (1527 [1]? – 13 février 1608), comtesse de Shrewsbury, est une aristocrate anglaise. Bess de Hardwick Bess of Hardwick, comtesse de Shrewsbury , par Rowland Lockey en 1592 .
16 de sept. de 2021 · The following 15 files are in this category, out of 15 total. Bess of Hardwick as Mistress St Lo.jpg 521 × 632; 326 KB. Bess of Hardwick- Derby Cathedral.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 638 KB. BessofHardwick.jpg 427 × 600; 60 KB. British (English) School - Elizabeth Hardwick (1520–1608), Countess of Shrewsbury, 'Bess of Hardwick' - 1129212 - National ...
19 de nov. de 2020 · Portrait of Elizabeth I at Hardwick Hall, from the workshop of Nicholas Hilliard, c.1599 (Image Credit: Public Domain) In 1574, Bess pushed her dynastic ambitions too far, seriously angering the queen. She had secretly secured the marriage of her second daughter Elizabeth to Charles Stuart, a nephew to Henry VIII.
Bess de Hardwick. Elizabeth Cavendish , más tarde Elizabeth Talbot, condesa de Shrewsbury (c. 1527 - 13 de febrero de 1608), conocida como Bess of Hardwick (de soltera Elizabeth Hardwick ), de Hardwick Hall en Derbyshire, fue una figura notable de la sociedad inglesa isabelina. Mediante una serie de matrimonios bien hechos, alcanzó los ...
Hardwick’s carpet collection. Hardwick is home to some rare and unusual carpets, some of which date back to the time of Bess of Hardwick. In the Tudor period, carpets were not generally used on the floor. As expensive materials, they were to be admired, being used to cover tables. There are a number of such carpets in Hardwick's 1601 ...
