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Ambrose Dudley, 3rd Earl of Warwick, KG (c. 1530 – 21 February 1590) was an English nobleman and general, and an elder brother of Queen Elizabeth I's favourite, Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester.
On this day in history, 21st February 1590, Ambrose Dudley, 3rd Earl of Warwick, Master of the Ordnance, Privy Councillor and fourth son of John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland, died at Bedford House on the Strand.
The ceremony took place on 11th November 1565 in the chapel royal at Whitehall Palace. The wedding was a notably lavish affair, which included elaborate tournaments and banquets. Additionally, the union united two significant Protestant families of high Tudor society: the Russells and the Dudleys.
When Ambrose Dudley 3rd Earl of Warwick was born on 21 February 1528, in Warwickshire, England, his father, Sir John Dudley, was 26 and his mother, Lady Jane Guildford, was 25. He married Anne Whorwood before 4 March 1545. They were the parents of at least 1 son.
- Male
- Anne Whorwood, Lady Anne Russell
He was the son of John Dudley, Earl of Warwick, Duke of Northumberland, and Protector of England during the reign of Edward VI, and Lady Jane Guildford. Ambrose was imprisoned with his brothers in the Tower of London consequent on the attempt of his father to place Lady Jane Grey on the throne.
AMBROSE DUDLEY, EARL OF WARWICK. BORN: 1528. DIED: 1590. 3rd son of John Dudley. Supported placing Jane Grey on the throne, but was pardoned.
The title was recreated or restored in 1561 in favour of Ambrose Dudley, younger son of the Duke of Northumberland. However, Ambrose was childless and the earldom became extinct on his death in 1590.
