Van wie was Mary Fitton?
William Herbert dateerde van Mary Fitton van ? tot ?. Het leeftijdsverschil was 1 jaar, 10 maanden en 17 dagen.
Richard Leveson dateerde van Mary Fitton van ? tot ?.
Mary Fitton
Mary Fitton (or Fytton or Phytton) (baptised 25 June 1578 – 19 December 1641) was an Elizabethan gentlewoman who became a maid of honour to Queen Elizabeth. She is noted for her scandalous affairs with William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Leveson, and others. She is considered by some to be the "Dark Lady" of Shakespeare's sonnets.
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William Herbert, 3. Earl of Pembroke, KG, PC (* 8. April 1580; † 10. April 1630) war ein wohlhabender englischer Adliger.
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Richard Leveson
Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Leveson (c. 1570 – 2 August 1605) was a Royal Navy officer, politician and landowner. His origins were in the landed gentry of Shropshire and Staffordshire. A client and son-in-law of Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, he became a vice-admiral under him. He served twice as MP for Shropshire in the House of Commons of England. He was ruined by the burden of debt built up by his father.
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