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Early life. Blount was the daughter of Sir John Blount and Catherine Pershall, of Shropshire . Not much is known about Elizabeth Blount's early years, not even her year of birth. She became a lady-in-waiting (a type of personal helper) to Queen Catherine of Aragon. She became King Henry's lover during 1514 or 1515.
Elizabeth Blount became pregnant and delivered a wealthy son, Henry Fitzroy, in 1519, probably about 16 Jun. Cardinal Wolsey arranged for Elizabeth to live in Jericho Priory, Blackmore, Essex. The King visited her so often, and his baby son, it become a standing joke with courtiers that the King had " gone to Jericho ".
On this #AtE Steph is joined by Elizabeth Norton, author of Bessie Blount: Mistress to Henry VIII , to discuss the intriguing life of one of Henry VIII's fav...
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5 de ago. de 2016 · On 15 June 1519 Bessie Blount gave birth to a son – the illegitimate son of the king. They called him Henry Fitzroy. Using the name Fitzroy made it apparent that he was an acknowledged son by the king. Henry Fitzroy (1519-36) was the illegitimate son of Henry and his mistress Elizabeth Blount, and he was, according to Hall’s Chronicle ...
6 de mar. de 2015 · married Thomas Howard, 3rd duke of Norfolk. died May 1532. buried in Essex. interesting notes: Elizabeth Stafford’s mother, Catherine Woodville, was the niece of Queen Elizabeth Woodville and daughter of Jacquetta of Luxembourg. also, Henry’s illegitimate son with Elizabeth Blount married Elizabeth Stafford’s daughter, Mary Howard!
Elizabeth Blount (c. 1498/c. 1500/c. 1502 – 1540), commonly known during her lifetime as Bessie Blount, was a mistress of Henry VIII of England. Read more on Wikipedia. Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elizabeth Blount has received more than 1,632,200 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up ...
Elizabeth Blount, commonly known as Bessie, was a lady-in waiting of Catherine of Aragon, the mistress of Henry VIII and the mother of Henry FitzRoy. Bessie is first seen in the first episode of the series, "In Cold Blood", and we see very clearly that; she is Henry's mistress.
