Elisabeth Parr
Marchioness of Northampton
Born
Died
1565
461 years ago — 39 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Born in 1526, this individual held the title of Marchioness of Northampton. Married to the 3rd Marquess of Northampton, important connections to the English nobility were established through this union. A prominent figure in the Tudor court, contributions to the social and political spheres of the time were significant. Active in the proceedings of the court, involvement in marriage alliances and relationships with key Tudor figures illustrated the influence of this title holder.
Marriage to the 3rd Marquess of Northampton
Influence in Tudor court politics
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