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21 de dic. de 2012 · Elizabeth, countess of Shrewsbury (c1522-1608), known as ‘Bess of Hardwick’, is one of Elizabethan England’s most famous figures. She is renowned as a matriarch and dynast and perhaps best known as the builder of Hardwick Hall and Chatsworth House. The story of her life as told to date typically emphasises: her rise through the ranks of ...
Bess wurde bekannt durch ihre Bauprojekte, besonders Hardwick Hall (“Hardwick Hall, more glass than wall”) und Chatsworth House, den heutigen Sitz der Dukes of Devonshire, die als Nachkommen von Bess und ihrem zweiten Mann immer noch den Familiennamen Cavendish tragen.
Bess de Hardwick es del signo de Cancer. Elizabeth Talbot, Condesa de Shrewsbury (c. 1527 - 1608 ), conocida como Bess de Hardwick fue una noble inglesa, que construyó tres grandes obras de la época isabelina: Chatsworth, Hardwick Hall y Oldcotes. Fue hija de John Hardwick de Derbyshire y de su esposa Elizabeth Leeke.
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.
The letters of the indomitable Elizabethan matriarch and dynast Elizabeth Talbot, Countess of Shrewsbury (c.1527-1608, known as ‘Bess of Hardwick’), provide an unparalleled historical resource. Her letters number almost 250 items of correspondence (over 70 of which are from Elizabeth Talbot, mainly written in her own hand) include over 60 ...
31 de oct. de 2023 · Hardwick’s history is closely associated with the lady who built it, born Elizabeth Hardwick, who became Countess of Shrewsbury, known to many simply as ‘Bess of Hardwick’. Born on the site of Hardwick Old Hall, Bess rose to a position of great power within Elizabethan society. The very fact that Hardwick was built is a sure sign of Bess ...
Y pese a sus fechas de construcción, la obra tiene mucho de gótica, si bien se ha sabido conjugar con las comodidades de una sociedad más moderna que la del Medievo. El palacete fue promovido por Bess de Hardwick, Condesa de Shrewsbury (1527 – 1608), la cual usó prácticamente toda su riqueza para levantar esta mansión de Hardwick Hall.
