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Queen ElizabethI’s Governess : The Real Kat Ashley is officially out today.
Visit Notes from Devon’s Tudor Timetraveller on Substack to find out more.
rosemarygriggs.substack.com/p/its-public...
#elizabethi #katashley #newbiography #womeninhistory #booklaunch
#RobertDudley secretly married #LetticeKnollys #ElizabethI's #lookalike cousin & widow of Walter Devereux
Robert, the Queens favourite took a huge risk in marrying without royal permission
Lettice, who Elizabeth nicknamed the “she-wolf” was banished from Court
#RobertDudley secretly married #LetticeKnollys #ElizabethI's #lookalike cousin & widow of Walter Devereux
Robert, the Queens favourite took a huge risk in marrying without royal permission
Lettice, who Elizabeth nicknamed the “she-wolf” was banished from Court
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#RobertDudley secretly married #LetticeKnollys Walter Devereux‘s widow & #ElizabethI's #lookalike cousin
Robert, the Queens favourite took a huge risk in marrying without royal permission, he was forgiven but Lettice, who Elizabeth nicknamed the “she-wolf” was banished from Court
#RobertDudley secretly married #LetticeKnollys Walter Devereux‘s widow & #ElizabethI's #lookalike cousin
Robert, the Queens favourite took a huge risk in marrying without royal permission, he was forgiven but Lettice, who Elizabeth nicknamed the “she-wolf” was banished from Court
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#RobertDudley & #AmyRobsart were married at Sheen Palace witnessed by 14yr old #EdwardVI
A love match yet they lived apart much of their marriage
Likely due to the his family's involvement in the Jane Grey scandal & #ElizabethI's demands on him
Her death in 1560 was suspicious!
#RobertDudley & #AmyRobsart were married at Sheen Palace witnessed by 14yr old #EdwardVI
A love match yet they lived apart much of their marriage
Likely due to the his family's involvement in the Jane Grey scandal & #ElizabethI's demands on him
Her death in 1560 was suspicious!
Upon #ElizabethI’s death #RobertCarey, future 1st Earl of Monmouth, begins a non-stop 2 day ride from Richmond Palace to Holyrood Palace to be 1st to inform #JamesVI of Scotland that he was now also #JamesI of England & Ireland
#TheStuarts
#KeepitStuart
Upon #ElizabethI’s death #RobertCarey, future 1st Earl of Monmouth, begins a non-stop 2 day ride from Richmond Palace to Holyrood Palace to be 1st to inform #JamesVI of Scotland that he was now also #JamesI of England & Ireland
#TheStuarts
#KeepitStuart
#MaryQueenofScots trial began at Fotheringhay Castle
Intending to boycott it she relented, #WilliamCecil said it would go ahead with or without her
Listening as #ElizabethI's Court put their case, was she
oblivious to her fate?
Herstory youtube.com/playlist?lis...
#Elizabethan
#MaryQueenofScots trial began at Fotheringhay Castle
Intending to boycott it she relented, #WilliamCecil said it would go ahead with or without her
Listening as #ElizabethI's Court put their case, was she
oblivious to her fate?
Herstory youtube.com/playlist?lis...
#Elizabethan
Ambrose Dudley, Earl of Warwick died
Older brother of #ElizabethI's favourite #RobertDudley
Despite being married 3 times (including a daughter of #BessieBlount Elizabeth, 4th Baroness Tailboys), he left no heir
He is buried at St Marys Warwick
Ambrose Dudley, Earl of Warwick died
Older brother of #ElizabethI's favourite #RobertDudley
Despite being married 3 times (including a daughter of #BessieBlount Elizabeth, 4th Baroness Tailboys), he left no heir
He is buried at St Marys Warwick
#History
#Elizabethan
#BlancheParry 82 #ElizabethI's loyal companion died
Blanche spent most of her life in service to Elizabeth who is featured on her tomb
Thanks to her gift we have the amazing legacy of the Bacton Alta Cloth
Hear from this little known lady youtu.be/dd7Pw-duu0s
#History
#Elizabethan
#BlancheParry 82 #ElizabethI's loyal companion died
Blanche spent most of her life in service to Elizabeth who is featured on her tomb
Thanks to her gift we have the amazing legacy of the Bacton Alta Cloth
Hear from this little known lady youtu.be/dd7Pw-duu0s
#ThomasHoward 4th Duke of Norfolk was 🪓 on Tower Hill for his part in the #Ridolfiplot
He had supported the earlier failed #NorthernRebellion yet escaped punishment
#ElizabethI's cousin, trice married it washis attempt to make #MaryQueenofScots No.4 thatwas his undoing
#History
#ThomasHoward 4th Duke of Norfolk was 🪓 on Tower Hill for his part in the #Ridolfiplot
He had supported the earlier failed #NorthernRebellion yet escaped punishment
#ElizabethI's cousin, trice married it washis attempt to make #MaryQueenofScots No.4 thatwas his undoing
#History
Robert Rich, 1st Earl of Warwick, politician, died at Warwick House in Holborn
1st husband of #PenelopeDevereux (sister of #ElizabethI's favourite Robert)
Not a happy marriage he divorced her in 1605 for adultery with Charles Blount
@tonyriches.bsky.social
#Stuarts
#History
Robert Rich, 1st Earl of Warwick, politician, died at Warwick House in Holborn
1st husband of #PenelopeDevereux (sister of #ElizabethI's favourite Robert)
Not a happy marriage he divorced her in 1605 for adultery with Charles Blount
@tonyriches.bsky.social
#Stuarts
#History
#BlancheParry 82 #ElizabethI's loyal companion died
Blanche spent most of her life in Elizabeth's service & who is featured on her tomb
Thanks to her gift we have the amazing legacy of the Bacton Alta Cloth
Hear from this little known lady youtu.be/dd7Pw-duu0s
#BlancheParry 82 #ElizabethI's loyal companion died
Blanche spent most of her life in Elizabeth's service & who is featured on her tomb
Thanks to her gift we have the amazing legacy of the Bacton Alta Cloth
Hear from this little known lady youtu.be/dd7Pw-duu0s
Sir Henry Sidney, Lord Deputy of Ireland, Marches of Wales President died
Companion to #EdwardVI serving 3 #Tudor monarchs! Married #MaryDudley (sister to #ElizabethI’s favourite Robert) a rare love match she died 3m later
Buried at Penshurst Place & his heart at Ludlow Castle
Sir Henry Sidney, Lord Deputy of Ireland, Marches of Wales President died
Companion to #EdwardVI serving 3 #Tudor monarchs! Married #MaryDudley (sister to #ElizabethI’s favourite Robert) a rare love match she died 3m later
Buried at Penshurst Place & his heart at Ludlow Castle
#ElizabethI's Privy Council met in #WilliamCecil’s chambers Greenwich & agreed to send #MaryQueenofScots signed death warrant to Fotheringhay allegedly without Elizabeth's knowing
Signing it 2 days earlier she'd allegedly instruct her secretary not to issue it ...
But did she?
#ElizabethI's Privy Council met in #WilliamCecil’s chambers Greenwich & agreed to send #MaryQueenofScots signed death warrant to Fotheringhay allegedly without Elizabeth's knowing
Signing it 2 days earlier she'd allegedly instruct her secretary not to issue it ...
But did she?
#ThomasHoward 4th Duke of Norfolk was 🪓 on Tower Hill for his part in the #Ridolfiplot
He had supported the earlier failed #NorthernRebellion & escaped punishment
#ElizabethI's cousin, trice married his attempt to make #MaryQueenofScots No.4 was his undoing
#ThomasHoward 4th Duke of Norfolk was 🪓 on Tower Hill for his part in the #Ridolfiplot
He had supported the earlier failed #NorthernRebellion & escaped punishment
#ElizabethI's cousin, trice married his attempt to make #MaryQueenofScots No.4 was his undoing
Upon #ElizabethI’s death #RobertCarey, future 1st Earl of Monmouth, begins a non-stop 2 day ride from Richmond Palace to Holyrood Palace to be 1st to inform #JamesVI of Scotland that he was now also #JamesI of England & Ireland
#TheStuarts
#KeepitStuart
Upon #ElizabethI’s death #RobertCarey, future 1st Earl of Monmouth, begins a non-stop 2 day ride from Richmond Palace to Holyrood Palace to be 1st to inform #JamesVI of Scotland that he was now also #JamesI of England & Ireland
#TheStuarts
#KeepitStuart
@katrina-marchant.bsky.social
@katrina-marchant.bsky.social
(some say Mar 1548) Grandson of #MaryBoleyn, #GeorgeCarey 2nd Baron Hunsdon was born
Eldest of 10 children to #HenryCarey & Anne Morgan he was #ElizabethI's cousin (or nephew if his Dad was #HenryVIII thoughts?)
He died Sept 1603 from VD & mercury poisoning!
@maryboleyn.bsky.social
(some say Mar 1548) Grandson of #MaryBoleyn, #GeorgeCarey 2nd Baron Hunsdon was born
Eldest of 10 children to #HenryCarey & Anne Morgan he was #ElizabethI's cousin (or nephew if his Dad was #HenryVIII thoughts?)
He died Sept 1603 from VD & mercury poisoning!
@maryboleyn.bsky.social
(some say Mar 1548)
Grandson of #MaryBoleyn, #GeorgeCarey 2nd Baron Hunsdon was born
Eldest of 10 children to Henry Carey & Anne Morgan he was #ElizabethI's cousin (or nephew if Henry's Dad was #HenryVIII thoughts?)
He died Sept 1603 from VD & mercury poisoning!
#Tudor
#History
(some say Mar 1548)
Grandson of #MaryBoleyn, #GeorgeCarey 2nd Baron Hunsdon was born
Eldest of 10 children to Henry Carey & Anne Morgan he was #ElizabethI's cousin (or nephew if Henry's Dad was #HenryVIII thoughts?)
He died Sept 1603 from VD & mercury poisoning!
#Tudor
#History
#MaryQueenofScots trial began at Fotheringhay Castle
Intending to boycott it she relented, #WilliamCecil said it would go ahead with or without her
Listening as #ElizabethI's Court put their case, was she
oblivious to her fate?
Herstory: youtube.com/playlist?lis...
#MaryQueenofScots trial began at Fotheringhay Castle
Intending to boycott it she relented, #WilliamCecil said it would go ahead with or without her
Listening as #ElizabethI's Court put their case, was she
oblivious to her fate?
Herstory: youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Ambrose Dudley, Earl of Warwick died
Older brother of #ElizabethI's favourite #RobertDudley
Despite being married 3 times (including a daughter of #BessieBlount Elizabeth, 4th Baroness Tailboys), he left no heir
He is buried at St Mary's Warwick
#Elizabethan
#History
Ambrose Dudley, Earl of Warwick died
Older brother of #ElizabethI's favourite #RobertDudley
Despite being married 3 times (including a daughter of #BessieBlount Elizabeth, 4th Baroness Tailboys), he left no heir
He is buried at St Mary's Warwick
#Elizabethan
#History
(some sources Mar 1548)
Grandson of #MaryBoleyn, #GeorgeCarey 2nd Baron Hunsdon was born
Eldest of 10 children to #HenryCarey & Anne Morgan he was #ElizabethI's cousin (or nephew if his Dad was #HenryVIII thoughts?)
He died Sept 1603 from VD & mercury poisoning!
#Tudor
#History
(some sources Mar 1548)
Grandson of #MaryBoleyn, #GeorgeCarey 2nd Baron Hunsdon was born
Eldest of 10 children to #HenryCarey & Anne Morgan he was #ElizabethI's cousin (or nephew if his Dad was #HenryVIII thoughts?)
He died Sept 1603 from VD & mercury poisoning!
#Tudor
#History
#ThomasHoward 4th Duke of Norfolk was executed on Tower Hill for his part in the #Ridolfplot
He had supported the earlier failed #NorthernRebellion & escaped punishment
#ElizabethI's cousin, trice married his attempt to make #MaryQueenofScots No.4 was his undoing
#ThomasHoward 4th Duke of Norfolk was executed on Tower Hill for his part in the #Ridolfplot
He had supported the earlier failed #NorthernRebellion & escaped punishment
#ElizabethI's cousin, trice married his attempt to make #MaryQueenofScots No.4 was his undoing