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Elizabeth Herbert, Duchess of Powis
Standard Name: Powis, Elizabeth Herbert,,, Duchess of
Used Form: Lady Powis
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Lucy Herbert | |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Lucy Herbert | Lady Lucy's mother, Elizabeth Herbert, Baroness and eventually Duchess of Powis
, was born into the highest ranks of Catholic monarchists and through her father (Edward Somerset, second Marquess of Worcester
, soldier, diplomat... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Winifred Maxwell, Countess of Nithsdale | Lady Winifred's mother, Elizabeth Herbert, Baroness and eventually Duchess of Powis
, came from an influential Catholic
royalist family. One of her great-grand-mothers was the Renaissance translator Elizabeth Russell
(one of the famous Cook sisters)... |
| Occupation | Lady Lucy Herbert | The year after her mother
's death, LLH
was clothed at the convent of the English Augustinian Canonesses
: Nazareth Monastery (called the English Convent) at Bruges, where she took the name Sister Teresa Joseph
. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray, Brian Harrison, and Lawrence Goldman, editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. |
| politics | Elizabeth Cellier | EC
met Lady Powis
, an active and prominent Catholic, who enlisted her in work on behalf of imprisoned co-religionists. Cellier, Elizabeth. Malice Defeated and The Matchless Rogue. Gardiner, Anne BarbeauEditor , William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, University of California, 1988. 2 |
| Publishing | Elizabeth Cellier | Lady Powis
, governess to the infant Prince of Wales
, brought the baby to the king
with Elizabeth Cellier
's Foundling Hospital petition in his hand. Lady Powis was author of a broadside Ballad... |
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