Lettice Knollys

Summary

Lettice Knollys is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Rotherfield Greys^[2]. She was born on November 8, 1543^[3]. She passed away in Drayton Bassett^[4]. She died on December 25, 1634^[5]. She worked as an aristocrat^[6] and lady-in-waiting^[7]. She ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (870 views/month, #6,431 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Lettice Knollys was born in Rotherfield Greys^[2].
• Lettice Knollys died in Drayton Bassett^[4].
• Lettice Knollys was born on November 8, 1543^[3].
• Lettice Knollys died on December 25, 1634^[5].
• Burial took place at Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick^[9].
• Lettice Knollys's father was Francis Knollys^[10].
• Lettice Knollys's mother was Catherine Carey^[11].
• Among Lettice Knollys's spouses was Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester^[12].
• Among Lettice Knollys's spouses was Christopher Blount^[13].
• Lettice Knollys was married to Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex^[14].
• A child of Lettice Knollys was Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex^[15].
• A child of Lettice Knollys was Dorothy Percy, Countess of Northumberland^[16].
• A child of Lettice Knollys was Penelope Rich, Lady Rich^[17].
• A child of Lettice Knollys was Walter Devereux^[18].
• A child of Lettice Knollys was Robert Dudley, Baron of Denbigh^[19].
• Lettice Knollys held citizenship in Kingdom of England^[20].
• Lettice Knollys's professions included aristocrat^[6].
• Lettice Knollys's professions included lady-in-waiting^[7].
• Lettice Knollys held the position of Lady of the Bedchamber^[21].
• Lettice Knollys is recorded as female^[22].
• Lettice Knollys's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Lettice Knollys's noble title is recorded as count^[24].
• Lettice Knollys's Commons category is recorded as Lettice Knollys^[25].
• Lettice Knollys's family name is recorded as Knollys^[26].
• Lettice Knollys's given name is recorded as Lettice^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rotherfield Greys^[2], Lettice Knollys… she was born on November 8, 1543^[3]. Her father was Francis Knollys^[10]. Her mother was Catherine Carey^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aristocrat^[6] and lady-in-waiting^[7]. Lettice Knollys held the position of Lady of the Bedchamber^[21].

Personal Life

Spouses include Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester^[12], a politician^[28], 1532–1588^[29], of Kingdom of England^[30], awarded the Order of the Garter^[31]; Christopher Blount^[13], a spy^[32], 1555–1601^[33], of Kingdom of England^[34]; and Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex^[14], a military personnel^[35], 1541–1576^[36], of Kingdom of England^[37], awarded the Knight of the Garter^[38]. Children include Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex^[15], a military personnel^[39], 1565–1601^[40], of Kingdom of England^[41], awarded the Knight of the Garter^[42]; Dorothy Percy, Countess of Northumberland^[16], a lady-in-waiting^[43], 1564–1619^[44], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[45]; Penelope Rich, Lady Rich^[17], 1563–1607^[46], of Kingdom of England^[47]; Walter Devereux^[18], 1570–1591^[48]; and Robert Dudley, Baron of Denbigh^[19], 1579–1584^[49].

Death and Burial

Lettice Knollys died on December 25, 1634^[5]. She died in Drayton Bassett^[4]. Burial took place at Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick^[9].

Why It Matters

Lettice Knollys ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (870 views/month, #6,431 of 1,000,298).^[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Lettice Knollys born?

Born in Rotherfield Greys^[2], Lettice Knollys…

Where did Lettice Knollys die?

Lettice Knollys died in Drayton Bassett^[4].

Who were Lettice Knollys's parents?

Lettice Knollys's father was Francis Knollys^[10]. Lettice Knollys's mother was Catherine Carey^[11].

Who was Lettice Knollys married to?

Lettice Knollys's spouses include Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester^[12], Christopher Blount^[13], and Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex^[14].

What did Lettice Knollys do for work?

Lettice Knollys worked as aristocrat^[6] and lady-in-waiting^[7].