Jane Cornwallis

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Jane Cornwallis

Summary

Jane Cornwallis is a human[1]. She was born on 1581[2]. She died on January 1, 1659[3]. She worked as a writer[4].

Key Facts

  • Jane Cornwallis was born on 1581[2].
  • Jane Cornwallis died on January 1, 1659[3].
  • Jane Cornwallis's father was Hercules Meautys[5].
  • Jane Cornwallis was married to Nathaniel Bacon[6].
  • Jane Cornwallis was married to Sir William Cornwallis of Brome[7].
  • A child of Jane Cornwallis was Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis[8].
  • A child of Jane Cornwallis was Anne Bacon[9].
  • A child of Jane Cornwallis was Jane Bacon[10].
  • A child of Jane Cornwallis was unknown Cornwallis[11].
  • Jane Cornwallis held citizenship in Kingdom of England[12].
  • Jane Cornwallis's professions included writer[4].
  • Jane Cornwallis held the position of Lady of the Bedchamber[13].
  • Jane Cornwallis is recorded as female[14].
  • Jane Cornwallis's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Jane Cornwallis's family name is recorded as Cornwallis[16].
  • Jane Cornwallis's family name is recorded as Meautys[17].
  • Jane Cornwallis's given name is recorded as Jane[18].
  • Jane Cornwallis's depicted by is recorded as The artist’s wife, Jane Bacon, Lady Cornwallis, née Meautys[19].
  • Jane Cornwallis's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20].
  • Jane Cornwallis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

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Origins and Family

Jane Cornwallis was born on 1581[2]. Her father was Hercules Meautys[5].

Career and Affiliations

Jane Cornwallis worked as a writer[4]. She held the position of Lady of the Bedchamber[13].

Personal Life

Spouses include Nathaniel Bacon[6], a painter[22], 1585–1627[23], of United Kingdom[24], awarded the Knight of the Bath[25] and Sir William Cornwallis of Brome[7], a politician[26]. Children include Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis[8], a politician[27], 1610–1662[28], of Kingdom of England[29], awarded the Knight Bachelor[30]; Anne Bacon[9]; Jane Bacon[10]; and unknown Cornwallis[11].

Death and Burial

Jane Cornwallis died on January 1, 1659[3].

FAQs

Who were Jane Cornwallis's parents?

Jane Cornwallis's father was Hercules Meautys[5].

Who was Jane Cornwallis married to?

Jane Cornwallis's spouses include Nathaniel Bacon[6] and Sir William Cornwallis of Brome[7].

What did Jane Cornwallis do for work?

Jane Cornwallis worked as writer[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1581-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  2. 29d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father Hercules Meautys
    Isni 0000000036295745
    Fast id 1806135
    Date of death +1659-01-01T00:00:00Z
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