- Follow All Things Robert Dudley on WordPress.com
Out now! (U.K.)
Out Now! (U.S.A.)
You might also like … (U.K.)
You might also like … (U.S.A.)
Top Posts & Pages
- How Much Did Lettice Knollys Resemble Queen Elizabeth I?
- Some Portraits of Robert Dudley's Siblings
- ‟Loving of my Husband“: Jane and Guildford Dudley
- Old Friends – John Dudley and William Parr
- Leicester in Oils, c.1575
- Departure and Arrival: Leicester and the Netherlands in 1585, Part I
- The Young Earl of Warwick, Part III
- Robert Dudley in Quarantine
- Little Lord Denbigh
- Before Elizabeth: Amy and Robert Dudley, 1532 – 1558
Categories
1553 Ambrose Dudley Amy Robsart Andrew Dudley Douglas Sheffield Edmund Dudley Edward VI Elizabeth I errors & myths family & marriage friends & foes guest posts Guildford Dudley Jane Dudley John Dudley letters Lettice Knollys my books Netherlands paintings religion Robert Dudley Sir Robert Dudley sources & historians strange facts from popular booksTags
- ambassadors
- Anne Boleyn
- Anne Seymour
- Anthony Forster
- Archduke Charles
- Baron Dudley
- Bess of Hardwick
- birth date
- books
- Catherine de Medici
- Charles V
- Christopher Hatton
- clothes
- courtier
- Diego de Mendoza
- Dorothy Perrot
- Duke of Anjou
- Duke of Norfolk
- Duke of Somerset
- Duke of Suffolk
- Earl of Arundel
- Earl of Essex
- Earl of Huntingdon
- Earl of Oxford
- Earl of Pembroke
- Earl of Warwick
- education
- Elizabeth Grey
- Federico Zuccaro
- food
- France
- François de Scépeaux
- Garter
- Grand Master
- health
- Henry Dudley
- Henry Sidney
- Henry VIII
- household
- Italian
- James Croft
- jewels
- John Appleyard
- John Gates
- John Hales
- Katherine Hastings
- Kenilworth
- Lady Jane Grey
- Lord Denbigh
- Marquess of Northampton
- Mary Dudley
- Mary I
- Mary Queen of Scots
- Master of the Horse
- minority
- murder
- music
- Nicholas Hilliard
- Nicholas Throckmorton
- Order of St. Michael
- Penshurst
- Philip II
- poison
- Prince of Orange
- Richard Verney
- Scotland
- Spanish
- Steven van der Meulen
- tennis
- Thomas Blount
- Thomas Darcy
- Thomas Seymour
- William Camden
- William Cecil
- William Paget
- My Tweets
-
Recent Posts
- Did Edward VI Tear Apart His Falcon?
- Some Portraits of Robert Dudley’s Siblings
- Robert Dudley in Quarantine
- Did Robert Dudley Send Money to Princess Elizabeth?
- The Portraits of Robert Dudley (5)
- The Portraits of Robert Dudley (4)
- The Portraits of Robert Dudley (3)
- Did Lady Jane Grey Wear Chopines?
- The Portraits of Robert Dudley (2)
- The Portraits of Robert Dudley (1)
- Handkerchiefs and Tennis
- Did Good Queen Bess Kill More People for Religion than Bloody Mary?
- Sir Clements Markham on John Dudley
- The Sieur de Vieilleville’s Memoirs – A 16th Century Fake?
- How Henry VIII Got Rid Of His Wives
- Why the English Serve Their King on Bended Knee
- Dudley News
- Did William Paget Talk About Elizabeth and Robert Dudley?
- Did Robert Dudley Have a Spy in Margaret Douglas’ Household?
- Robert Dudley’s Noble Ancestors
Archives
-
© 2011–2020 Christine Hartweg
Tag Archives: courtier
Guildford Dudley’s Looks
Every Tudor enthusiast knows that Guildford Dudley, Lady Jane Grey’s equally short-lived husband, was blond. This “fact” comes from a supposed eyewitness description of Jane’s solemn entry into the Tower of London, printed in a 1909 “biography” by Richard Davey: … Continue reading
Posted in 1553, errors & myths, Guildford Dudley, sources & historians
Tagged courtier, Lady Jane Grey
1 Comment
Bellissimo
Un giovane bellissimo, a very handsome young man: thus a Venetian diplomat described Robert Dudley in the spring of 1559, and, the envoy added, Queen Elizabeth ‟might easily take him for her husband“, should his ailing wife ‟perchance … die“.1 … Continue reading
Posted in Elizabeth I, errors & myths, paintings, Robert Dudley, sources & historians
Tagged courtier, dancing, Earl of Sussex, Garter
1 Comment
