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Anne Howard, Countess of Arundel (née Dacre; 21 March 1557 – 19 April 1630), was an English poet, noblewoman, and religious conspirator.She lived a life devoted to her son, Thomas Howard, and religion, as she converted to the illegal and underground Catholic Church in England in 1582, in defiance of the Protestant Queen Elizabeth I's policy of Caesaropapism.
In 1519, Elizabeth's daughters, Anne and Mary, were living in the French royal court as Ladies-in-waiting to the French Queen consort Claude. According to the papal nuncio in France fifteen years later, the French King Francis I had referred to Mary as "my English mare", and later in his life described her as "a great whore, the most infamous ...
Anne Bethel Spencer (born Bannister; February 6, 1882 – July 27, 1975) was an American poet, teacher, civil rights activist, librarian, and gardener.She was a prominent figure of the Harlem Renaissance, also known as the New Negro Movement, despite living in Virginia for most of her life, far from the center of the movement in New York.
Mary's two closest friends were Lady Margaret Douglas, a niece of King Henry VIII, and Mary Howard, Duchess of Richmond, wife of the King's illegitimate son, Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Richmond. Shelton was the main editor and a contributor to the famous Devonshire MS , where members of their circle wrote poems they enjoyed or had composed.
Historiography: Ancient, Medieval and Modern, 3rd edition, 2007, ISBN 0-226-07278-9; Elton, G. R. Modern Historians on British History 1485–1945: A Critical Bibliography 1945–1969 (1969), annotated guide to 1000 history books on every major topic, plus book reviews and major scholarly articles. online
Anne Mather (born 1946, England, f), pseudonym of Mildred Grieveson Cotton Mather (1663–1728, N American English colonies, f/nf) Hilda Matheson (1888–1940, England, nf/d)
Anne Boleyn (/ ˈ b ʊ l ɪ n, b ʊ ˈ l ɪ n /; [7] [8] [9] c. 1501 or 1507 – 19 May 1536) was Queen of England from 1533 to 1536, as the second wife of King Henry VIII.The circumstances of her marriage and execution, by beheading for treason, made her a key figure in the political and religious upheaval that marked the start of the English Reformation.
Ann Mary Hamilton (fl. 1806–1813) Elizabeth Hamilton (1756 or 1758 – 1816) Mary Hamilton (née Leslie; 1736–1821) [9] Mary Ann Hanway (fl. 1776–1814) Martha Harley (later Hugill; fl. 1786–1797) Jane Harvey (1771–1848) Ann Julia Hatton (née Kemble; 1764–1838) Laetitia Matilda Hawkins (1759–1835) Mary Hays (1759–1843) [9] Eliza ...