Dorothy Stafford

English noble and lady-in-waiting

Dorothy Stafford - English noble and lady-in-waiting
Born

October 1st, 1526
498 years ago

Died

1604
421 years ago — 78 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

England

Links & References

Born in 1526, served as a lady-in-waiting to Queen Mary I of England. Played a role in the royal court during the Tudor period. Associated with the Stafford family, which held significant influence during the English Reformation. Engaged in the politics of the time, contributing to courtly life.

Served as a lady-in-waiting to Queen Mary I

Belonged to the influential Stafford family

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