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    Blanche Parry (1507/8–12 February 1590) of Newcourt in the parish of Bacton, Herefordshire, in the Welsh Marches, was a personal attendant of Queen Elizabeth...
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    the courtier Blanche Parry, or, because of the stylistic evidence of the date of the embroidery, by Elizabeth in memory of Blanche Parry after her death...
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  • and Pen-cwm and Blanche Milborne, who raised Elizabeth I and Edward VI; Blanche's sister, Alice, was mother of Sybil and Blanche Parry) had been Server...
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  • eldest sister, Alice married Henry Myles and they were the parents of Blanche Parry. The family had widespread gentry connections; Sir William Herbert,...
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    the Privy Chamber", for example during Parry's tenure of it. 1558–1565: Kat Ashley 1565–c.1572: Blanche Parry (as Chief Gentlewoman of the Privy Chamber)...
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    and a point of debate. Ancestors of Blanche Parry (the closest person to Elizabeth I for 56 years) and of Blanche Milborne (who raised Edward VI and Elizabeth...
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    with black enamel decoration which was her espousal ring. In 1559, Blanche Parry noted that Elizabeth owned a ruby ring sent to her by Mary as token...
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    loyalty. Those that would comply, like one of her favorite courtiers Blanche Parry, would be rewarded with proximity to the Crown and other political gifts...
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    questioning, Katherine didn't implicate Elizabeth in Seymour's schemes. Blanche Parry, second in the household, was Elizabeth's Chief Gentlewoman while Katherine...
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    Gallery London Portrait of a Woman in Red, 1620, oil on canvas, Tate Blanche Parry Margaret Laton, c. 1620, Victoria and Albert Museum Anne Hale, Mrs Hoskins...
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    Oldcastle, Lollard leader and basis for Shakespeare's character Falstaff Blanche Parry, lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth I Peter Scudamore, jockey James...
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  • Humphrey, president of Magdalen College, Oxford (born 1527) 12 February – Blanche Parry, personal attendant to Elizabeth I (born c. 1508) 6 April – Francis...
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    from the first, the new Queen relied on Cecil. He was the cousin of Blanche Parry, Elizabeth's longest serving gentlewoman and close confidante. Elizabeth...
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  • Queen Elizabeth's real governesses, Kat Ashley, Margaret Bryan and Blanche Parry.[citation needed] Prince Henry "Harry" Plantagenet, Earl of March (1460–1498)...
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    Pevsner's survey of the county's buildings. Inside is a memorial to Blanche Parry. It is possible that an altar cloth belonging to the church was made...
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  • Indian Judge to an English Gentlewoman (1934) Charles Angell Bradford, Blanche Parry, Queen Elizabeth's Gentlewoman (1935) Margery Sharp The Foolish Gentlewoman...
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    1554 Nicholas Ludford, 1557 John Sheppard, December 1558, composer Blanche Parry, 1590 Thomas Churchyard, 1604, Elizabethan poet, soldier and courtier...
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    the Queen's majesty's that now is (Elizabeth's), as Mistress Parry says". Blanche Parry, Lady Knollys and Margery Norris scrutinised the returned jewels...
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    restored in the 1630s. Nearby is Bacton Church with the monument to Blanche Parry - she was close to Queen Elizabeth I for 56 years. This monument, securely...
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  • in her keeping, among 628 jewels inventoried by Parry. Radcliffe never married; she and Blanche Parry were the only gentlewomen attending Elizabeth I...
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  • and pewter pots for the pets' water which were delivered to Dorothy. Blanche Parry and Lady Knollys also looked after the monkey. Dorothy received silk...
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  • double porringer and 4 silver boxes with silver gilt covers given by Blanche Parry. no. 1541 A great standing cup gilt, with a cover, the body garnished...
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    February 12 François Hotman, French Protestant lawyer and writer (b. 1524) Blanche Parry, personal attendant to Elizabeth I of England (b. c. 1508) February...
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  • Francis Weston. Anne would thirdly marry John Vaughan, the nephew of Blanche Parry Sir Henry Knyvet (1537–1598) of Charlton Park, Wiltshire, Member of...
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  • victim of brand piracy Francis Walsingham is the Queen's spymaster Blanche Parry is Elizabeth I of England's lady-in-waiting and also John Dee's cousin...
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  • Buckingham), and with Henry Myles, his brother-in-law (the father of Blanche Parry). 11 May - Robert Sherborne is consecrated Bishop of St David's. 1506...
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    thirdly John Vaughan of Sutton-on-Derwent in Yorkshire, the nephew of Blanche Parry. Sir Humphrey Coningsby's sons, all from his first marriage, were: Thomas...
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  • Elizabeth I, in 1575. Elizabeth Jones, household of Elizabeth I, with Blanche Parry in 1571. Katherine Bridges, household of Anne of Denmark. She received...
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  • Francis Weston, and would thirdly marry John Vaughan, the nephew of Blanche Parry. Katherine Knyvett had married firstly and was the widow of Sir William...
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    of Queen Mary to Elizabeth I in 1559. Elizabeth's ladies in waiting, Blanche Parry, Lady Knollys and Margery Norris scrutinised the returned jewels for...
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