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Anne Seymour, Duchess of Somerset (née Stanhope; before 1512 – 16 April 1587) was the second wife of Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset (c. 1500–1552), who held the office of Lord Protector during the first part of the reign of their nephew King Edward VI. The Duchess was briefly the most powerful woman in England.
Anne Seymour, Duchess of Somerset, geborene Stanhope (* ca. 1510; † 16. April 1587) war eine englische Adlige und Literaturmäzenin. Unter der Herrschaft von König Eduard VI. gehörte sie als Ehefrau des Lordprotektors Edward Seymour, 1. Duke of Somerset zu den höchstrangigen Damen des englischen Adels und betätigte sich als ...
Anne (Stanhope), Duchess of Somerset & Jane Seymour. Anne Stanhope, Duchess of Somerset is buried in St Nicholas' chapel in Westminster Abbey and has a large monument there. This is mainly of alabaster with an effigy of the Duchess in a red ermine-lined robe wearing a coronet.
16. Jan. 2015 · Anne Seymour, Countess of Hereford and Duchess of Somerset, is one of Tudor England’s most reviled women: in her own lifetime, continuing up until the present day, she has been labelled a ‘wicked woman’. 5 The duchess has been slandered and criticised similarly to other defamed and misunderstood high-profile women such as ...
8. Apr. 2016 · Anne Seymour is an interesting character from the Tudor era, wife of Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset and Lord Protector of England under King Edward VI. She witnessed and participated in many important events at the Tudor court. She was a proponent of the Protestant religion and a benefactor of literary writers.
20. Aug. 2017 · "Anne Seymour, Duchess of Somerset (née Stanhope) (c. 1510 – 16 April 1587) was the second wife of Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, who held the office of Lord Protector during the first part of the reign of his nephew King Edward VI, through whom Anne was briefly the most powerful woman in England.
This chapter will first examine early-modern and modern documents and histories characterizing Anne Seymour, Duchess of Somerset, as a domineering wife, who urged her husband Edward, first Duke of Somerset, the Lord Protector of Edward VI, to commit fratricide. They...
