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Bess of Hardwick
English noblewoman and businesswoman
Bess of Hardwick | |
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Bess of Hardwick, Countess of Shrewsbury, by Rowland Lockey, 1592 in the collection of the National Portrait Gallery, London | |
Born | c.
1527 |
Died | 13 February 1608 |
Buried | All Saints Church, Derby |
Noble family | Hardwick |
Spouse(s) | Robert Barley (m. 1543; died 1544)Sir William St Loe (m. 1559; died 1565) |
Issue | Frances Cavendish Temperance Cavendish Henry Cavendish William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire Charles Cavendish Elizabeth Stuart, Countess of Lennox Mary Talbot, Countess of Shrewsbury Lucrece Cavendish |
Father | John Hardwick |
Mother | Elizabeth Leeke |
Elizabeth Cavendish, later Elizabeth Talbot, Countess of Shrewsbury (née Hardwick; c. 1521 – 13 February 1608), known as Bess of Hardwick, of Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire,