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Lettice Knollys (/ ˈ n oʊ l z / NOHLZ, sometimes latinized as Laetitia, alias Lettice Devereux or Lettice Dudley), Countess of Essex and Countess of Leicester (8 November 1543 – 25 December 1634), was an English noblewoman and mother to the courtiers Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, and Lady Penelope Rich.
Lettice Knollys, também conhecida como Lettice Devereux, Lettice Dudley ou Laetitia ( Rotherfield Greys, 8 de novembro de 1543 — Drayton Bassett, 25 de dezembro de 1634), foi uma nobre inglesa.
Lettice Knollys ( /ˈnoʊlz/), pe Laetitia, pe Lettice Devereux, pe Lettice Dudley, pe Kontez Essex pe Kontez Leicester (1543–1634), a oa ur gontez saoz, e lez ar rouanez saoz Elesbed Iañ. Dimezet e oa da Robert Dudley, Kont Leicester , Kont Leicester, bet karet gant ar rouanez, a vagas kasoni vras outi.
Lettice Knollys was born on 8 November 1543 at Rotherfield Greys in Oxfordshire. She was the eldest of sixteen children born to Sir Francis Knollys and his wife, Katherine Carey. Lettice’s mother was the daughter of Mary Boleyn, meaning that Lettice was the great niece of Anne Boleyn.
9 de fev. de 2022 · Described as “one of the best-looking ladies of the court”, Lettice Knollys was a kinswoman of the queen, to whom she had been a “darling” in her youth. Though 10 years younger than Elizabeth, the physical similarities between the two women were striking – notably their flame red hair.
5 de mai. de 2018 · Lettice Knollys, the Great Survivor. Henry VIII’s granddaughter survived numerous scandals, family tragedy and seven monarchs. Joanne Paul | Published in History Today Volume 68 Issue 5 May 2018. Portrait of Lettice Knollys c.1541-1634) by Sarah Essex, c.1825.
11 de nov. de 2021 · The stunning Lettice Knollys. So, Lettice Devereux, Viscountess Hertford, had two daughters after a few years of marriage: Penelope and Dorothy Devereux. While she was pregnant for the third time, she began flirting with the Queen’s favorite, a certain Robert Dudley.
