Mary Wriothesley
Countess of Southampton and courtier
Born
Died
1607
418 years ago — 55 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1552, held the title of Countess of Southampton. Acted as a lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth I, contributing to the court's social and political life. Married Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, which connected her to significant political figures of the time. Engaged in patronage of arts and literature, supporting prominent writers and poets.
Served as a lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth I
Patronized notable literary figures
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