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Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, KG, PC (24 June 1532 [note 1] – 4 September 1588) was an English statesman and the favourite of Elizabeth I from her accession until his death. He was a suitor for the queen's hand for many years. [1] [2]
Sir Robert Dudley (7 August 1574 – 6 September 1649) was an English explorer and cartographer. In 1594, he led an expedition to the West Indies , of which he wrote an account. The illegitimate son of Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester , he inherited the bulk of the Earl's estate in accordance with his father's will, including Kenilworth ...
Amy, Lady Dudley (née Robsart; 7 June 1532 – 8 September 1560) was the first wife of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, favourite of Elizabeth I of England.She is primarily known for her death by falling down a flight of stairs, the circumstances of which have often been regarded as suspicious.
Elizabeth and Dudley reportedly remained close until his death in 1588, and when the Queen died 15 years later, his last letter to her was found by her bedside.
On July 7, John Dudley sent his son Robert with a force of three hundred men to arrest Mary. [96] Robert Dudley, like his father, was unaware of Mary's plans and actions, and went first to Hunsdon. [82] Then, following her route, on July 9 or 10, Robert Dudley reached the vicinity of Kenninghall. [82]
A post made on X claims actor Robert De Niro is leaving the U.S. because of President-elect Donald Trump’s victory. Verdict: False There is no evidence to support this claim. The claim ...
In 2020, before there was a vaccine for Covid-19, I wrote a story about Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who was at the time an environmental lawyer, anti-vaccine (he has said he is not, but he is) activist ...
"On Monsieur’s Departure" is an Elizabethan poem attributed to Elizabeth I.It is written in the form of a meditation on the failure of her marriage negotiations with Francis, Duke of Anjou, but has also been attributed to her alleged affair with, and love of, Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester.