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Alice Spencer, Countess of Derby (4 May 1559 – 23 January 1637) was an English noblewoman from the Spencer family and noted patron of the arts. Poet Edmund Spenser represented her as "Amaryllis" in his eclogue Colin Clouts Come Home Againe (1595) and dedicated his poem The Teares of the Muses (1591) to her.
11 de abr. de 2023 · One of the most powerful women of Tudor and Stuart England, Alice Spencer (1560–1637)—an ancestor of the late Diana Spencer, Princess of Wales—was born to well-to-do sheep farmers and rose to become the formidable matriarch of one of the most prominent families in British history.
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18 de abr. de 2023 · Alice Spencer, the daughter of an upstart sheep farmer, became one of the most powerful women in England during the 15-1600s. Through arranged marriages - including her own - and several lawsuits against family members, she helped to establish a powerful dynasty that endures to this day.
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5 de jul. de 2019 · This is the resting place of Alice Spencer Stanley Egerton, dowager countess of Derby, who died on 26 January 1637. The countess also left her mark a few hundred yards away with almshouses she established in her will, ‘for the relief and maintenance of six poor women of the said parish to reside’. 2
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Alice Spencer, Countess of Derby (1559-1637) 5 years ago Author: Claire Ridgway. No comment yet. Alice was the youngest of eight daughters of Sir John Spencer (d.1586) and Katherine Kyston. She was born at Althorp, the seat of the Spencer family in Northamptonshire.
7 de oct. de 2022 · music. community. Alice Spencer: Sing It Way Down Low. by Hal Smith. Share / Embed. Wishlist. supported by. Alice Spencer - Sunday 00:00 / 03:59. Digital Album. Streaming + Download. Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.
Biography. ›. Historical. ›. Countries & Regions. Read sample. Follow the author. Vanessa Wilkie. Follow. A Woman of Influence: The Spectacular Rise of Alice Spencer in Tudor England Hardcover – 22 Jun. 2023. by Vanessa Wilkie (Author) 4.3 23 ratings. See all formats and editions.
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