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2 de nov. de 2017 · Cousin to Elizabeth I - and very likely also Henry VIII's illegitimate granddaughter - Lettice Knollys had a life of dizzying highs and pitiful lows. Darling of the court, entangled in a love triangle with Robert Dudley and Elizabeth I, banished from court, plagued by scandals of affairs and murder, embroiled in treason, Lettice would go on to lose a husband and beloved son to the executioner ...
When Lady Elizabeth Knollys was born on 15 June 1549, in England, her father, Sir Francis Knollys I, was 35 and her mother, Lady Catherine Carey, was 25. She married Thomas Leighton in 1578, in Feckenham, Worcestershire, England. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She died in 1605, in her hometown, at the age of 56.
Elizabeth Knollys was born 1549 to Francis Knollys (c1511-1596) and Catherine Carey (1524-1569) and died circa 1605 of unspecified causes. She married Thomas Leighton (c1555-1611) 1578 JL . Elizabeth Knollys, Lady Leighton (15 June 1549 – c.1605),[1] was an English courtier who served Queen Elizabeth I of England, first as a Maid of Honour and secondly, after 1566, as a Gentlewoman of the ...
Elizabeth Knollys, Lady Leighton, was an English courtier who served Queen Elizabeth I of England, first as a Maid of Honour and secondly, after 1566, as a Gentlewoman of the Privy Chamber. Knollys was the grand-niece of Queen consort Anne Boleyn, which made her a cousin once removed of the Queen. Elizabeth married Sir Thomas Leighton of Feckenham in Worcestershire in 1578. He served as ...
Lettice Knollys was born on 8 November 1543 at Rotherfield Greys in Oxfordshire. She was the eldest of sixteen children born to Sir Francis Knollys and his wife, Katherine Carey. Lettice’s mother was the daughter of Mary Boleyn, meaning that Lettice was the great niece of Anne Boleyn. She was also a kinswoman of Elizabeth I. Francis and Katherine Knollys departed for the Continent in the mid ...
Born Elizabeth Howard; daughter of Thomas Howard (1561–1626), 1st earl of Suffolk (r. 1603–1626), and Catherine Knyvett; married William Knollys (1547–1632), later earl of Banbury, Lord Vaux, comptroller of Queen Elizabeth I 's household; sister-in-law of Lettice Knollys (c. 1541–1634). Knollys, Elizabeth (fl. 1600)English noblewoman.
Lettice Knollys Devereux Dudley Blount died, aged 91, on 25th December 1634. She left instructions to be buried "at Warwick by my dear lord and husband the Earl of Leicester with whom I desire to be entombed". Her probate inventory valued her possessions at £6,645 11s. 4d.
