Elizabeth Brooke
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Elizabeth or Elisabeth Brooke may refer to:
- Elizabeth Brooke, Lady WyattElizabeth Brooke, Lady WyattElizabeth Brooke was the wife of Thomas Wyatt, the poet, and the mother of Thomas Wyatt the younger who led Wyatt's Rebellion against Mary I. She was the sister of George Brooke, 9th Baron Cobham and was considered a possible candidate for the sixth wife of Henry VIII of England.Elizabeth separated...
, alleged mistress of Henry VIII and estranged wife of the poet Thomas Wyatt - Elisabeth Brooke, Marchioness of NorthamptonElisabeth Brooke, Marchioness of NorthamptonElisabeth Brooke was the eldest daughter of George Brooke, 9th Baron Cobham of Kent and Anne, his wife. She was the niece of Sir Thomas Wyatt the elder, the courtier-poet credited with bringing the sonnet form into the English language, and Elizabeth Brooke who was associated with Henry VIII of...
(1526 – 1565), niece of the above, sister-in-law of Queen Catherine Parr and close friend of Elizabeth I - Elizabeth Brooke (writer)Elizabeth Brooke (writer)Lady Elizabeth Brooke , was an English religious writer.Brooke was born at Wigsale, Surrey, in January 1601. Her father was Thomas Colepeper; her mother was a daughter of Sir Stephen Slaney; her only brother was John, afterwards created Lord Colepeper of Thoresway. Both parents died in Elizabeth's...