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However, Huntingdon arranged a marriage between Penelope and the wealthy Sir Robert Rich in November 1581. The marriage was a strategic alliance between the familys' wealth and court connections. The, now Lady Rich, was a reported beauty of Elizabeth’s court and became a muse for many poets. She had golden hair with dark, ensnaring eyes.
When Lady Penelope Devereux was born in January 1563, in Staffordshire, England, her father, Sir Walter Devereux, was 23 and her mother, Lettice Knollys, was 19. She married Sir Robert Rich II on 10 January 1581. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 7 July 1607, in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom ...
Penelope Rich, Lady Rich, later styled Penelope Blount, Countess of Devonshire was an English noblewoman. She was the sister of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex and is traditionally thought to be the inspiration for "Stella" of Sir Philip Sidney's Astrophel and Stella sonnet sequence. She married Robert Rich, 3rd Baron Rich and had a public ...
Penelope Devereux naît en 1563 1. Fille de Walter Devereux, comte d'Essex, extrêmement belle, elle attire, toute jeune, l'attention de Philip Sidney, qui écrit des sonnets où il déclare sa flamme 2. En 1581, on lui fait épouser, contre son gré, Robert Rich 2. Elle maintient ses relations avec Sidney qui continue à célébrer ses charmes ...
Hace 6 días · Penelope Rich, Lady Rich, later styled Penelope Blount (née Devereux; January 1563[1] – 7 July 1607) was an English court office holder.She served as lady-in-waiting to the English queen Anne of Denmark.
Penelope Devereux, lady Rich, född omkring 1562, död 1607, var en engelsk adelsdam. Hon var dotter till Walter Devereux, 1:e earl av Essex och Lettice Knollys samt mor till Robert Rich, 2:e earl av Warwick och Mountjoy Blount, 1:e earl av Newport . Penelope Devereux var en av den elisabetanska erans mest skandalomsusade renässanskvinnor ...
Penelope Rich, Lady, 1562–1607, the "Stella" of Sir Philip Sidney's Astrophel and Stella (1591). Daughter of Walter Devereux, first earl of Essex, she married (1581) Lord Rich (later earl of Warwick); after a divorce she married (1605) the earl of Devonshire.
