thedudleywomen7 days ago2 minON THIS DAY - 29 September 1564On This Day (29 Sep) in 1564, Elizabeth I ennobled her 'favourite, Robert Dudley, granting him the Earldom of Leicester.
thedudleywomenSep 212 minON THIS DAY - 21 September 1578On This Day 21 Sep 1578, Lettice Knollys, Dowager Countess of Essex married Elizabeth I's 'favourite' Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester.
thedudleywomenSep 411 minThe Death of Robert Dudley - 04 Sep 1588Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester had a complex relationship with the Queen of England, Elizabeth I, throughout most of her reign.
thedudleywomenJul 96 minKenilworth: A Castle fit for a Queen?Kenilworth Castle (otherwise known as 'Killingworth' or 'Killinwoorth') in Warwickshire, was a 12th century stone castle.
thedudleywomenJun 45 minThe Marriage of Amy Robsart and Robert Dudley - 04 Jun 1550Amy Robsart was born on 07 Jun 1532 in Norfolk, the only child from the marriage of Sir John Robsart of Syderstone.
thedudleywomenMay 101 minMs. Codex 1070: "Genelogies of the Erles of Lecestre and Chester"After reading ' The House of Dudley ' by Dr Joanne Paul (2022) , which first introduced me to the one of the illustrations below, I was...