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Frances Devereux (née Walsingham), Countess of Essex. by Henry Bone, after Unknown artist. pencil drawing squared in ink for transfer, July 1820. NPG D17121. Find out more >. Buy a print. Buy as a greetings card. Use this image. Former wife of Sir Philip Sidney and of 2nd Earl of Essex, and later wife of 4th Earl of Clanricarde.
Frances Sidney. Frances Walsingham, the only child of Sir Francis Walsingham and Ursula St. Barbe was born in October, 1567. (1) Her sister, Mary, who was born in 1573, died seven years later. She was brought up at Appuldurcombe, on the Isle of Wight and at Carisbrooke Castle. (2)
The Walsingham family therefore held several important connections to the royal court. As a young man he would complete his education at King’s College Cambridge, followed by some years studying abroad, principally in France and Italy, before returning to England to begin his career as a lawyer, enrolling at Gray’s Inn in 1552. Queen Mary I
Brief Life History of Frances. When Frances Walsingham was born in 1567, in Chislehurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom, her father, Sir Francis Walsingham Knight, was 36 and her mother, Ursula St. Barbe, was 35. She married Sir Philip Sidney on 20 September 1583, in Penshurst, Kent, England. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters.
28 de jul. de 2014 · Angela McLeod. 4.71. 14 ratings6 reviews. A historically researched biographical novel on the life of Frances Walsingham, the only child of Sir Francis Walsingham, Queen Elizabeth the First's Secretary of State and Spymaster. She survived the massacre of St.Bartholomew's Eve in Paris together with Sir Philip Sidney, whom she later married.
Walsingham’s time abroad had intensified his Protestant beliefs. He became a puritan. In 1568, he began to work for Sir William Cecil. Cecil asked Walsingham to speak to Italian and French immigrants in London. He wanted Walsingham to discover Catholic plots against Elizabeth. Walsingham’s time in Europe meant he was fluent in Italian and ...
Frances Walsingham (1567 [1] – 13 février 1631), est la seule fille de sir Francis Walsingham, le « maître-espion » de la reine Élisabeth I re d'Angleterre. Dame d'honneur de la reine Élisabeth, elle épouse Philip Sidney en 1583 , qui est décédé trois ans plus tard en 1586 .
