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Robert Dudley’s Health
Robert Dudley was a fit man – an excellent dancer and horseman of athletic built. Even his diet was (according to our standards) reasonably healthy: He abhorred the heavy drinking habits of his time and had a taste for salads … Continue reading
Posted in Ambrose Dudley, Elizabeth I, letters, Netherlands, Robert Dudley
Tagged accident, Bess of Hardwick, Buxton, Earl of Pembroke, food, health, London, malaria, poison, William Cecil
Meeting Lady Norris: Leicester and Hatton at Work
Elizabeth called her ‟mine own crow“:1 Margery Norris, the black-haired wife of Henry Lord Norris of Rycote was the queen’s good friend. Prominent in the counties of Berkshire and Oxfordshire, she and her husband were also old acquaintances of Robert … Continue reading
Posted in friends & foes, letters, Robert Dudley
Tagged Bess of Hardwick, Christopher Hatton, Henry Norris, household, Master of the Horse, Rycote
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Little Lord Denbigh
In the spring or early summer of 1584 a toddler strolled in the great gallery of Leicester House, his father’s palatial London residence. At some point the little boy climbed a stool before a painting and started embellishing it. Some … Continue reading