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Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. Oil on panel. 110 x 80 cm. At Waddesdon, The Rothschild Collection. The former attribution to Steven van der Meulen is in question since the discovery of van der Muelen's will (proved 20 January 1564);
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Although contemporaries believed that Robert Dudley was born on the same day, in the same year, as the Queen, it is more likely that he was at least a year older. ... Further reading: Sweet Robin: A biography of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, 1533-1588 by Derek Wilson;
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Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester; (1532-1588); Born: 24th June 1532; Earl of Leicester; Died: 4th September 1588 at Cornbury, Oxon ... Robert Dudley, the favourite and courtier of Queen Elizabeth I, was the fifth son of John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland and Jane Guildford. At the age of eighteen, he married his...
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Biography of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, favorite of Queen Elizabeth I of England. ... ROBERT DUDLEY, EARL OF LEICESTER. This favourite of Queen Elizabeth came of an ambitious family. They were not, indeed, such mere upstarts as their enemies loved to represent them;
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1. Robert DUDLEY (E. Warwick) ... Robert, Earl of Leicester ... Haynes, Alan White Bear: Robert Dudley, The Elizabethan Earl of Leicester. London: Peter Owen Publishers, 1987.
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester (English noble), June 24, 1532/33 Sept. 4, 1588Cornbury, Oxfordshire, Eng.favourite and possible lover of Queen Elizabeth I of England. ... Aspects of the topic "Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester" are discussed in the following places at Britannica...
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Robert was born in 1532, the son of John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland and Jane Guilford. He was brother to Guilford Dudley, who lost his head over his marriage to Lady Jane Grey. It was believed he had ambitions to marry the queen, who continued to show him high favor and created him Earl of Leicester in 1564.
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Encyclopedia article about Leicester, Robert Dudley, earl. Information about Leicester, Robert Dudley, earl in the Columbia Encyclopedia, Computer Desktop Encyclopedia, computing dictionary. ... Leicester, Robert Dudley, earl; Leicester, Robert Dudley, earl of; Leicester, Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester; Leicester,
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Leicester, Robert Dudley, earl of (les'tur) [key], 1532?–1588, English courtier and favorite of Queen Elizabeth I. A younger son of John Dudley, duke of Northumberland, he was early brought into the society of Edward VI and Princess (later Queen) Elizabeth.
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