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Lady Arbella Stuart (also Arabella, or Stewart; 1575 – 25 September 1615) was an English noblewoman who was considered a possible successor to Queen Elizabeth I of England. During the reign of King James VI and I (her first cousin), she married William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset, another claimant to the English throne, in secret.
Arbella Stuart ( 1575 – Torre di Londra, 25 settembre 1615) era figlia di Elisabeth Cavendish e di Charles Stuart, fratello di Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, secondo marito di Maria Stuarda, regina di Scozia. Arbella era dunque cugina di Giacomo I d'Inghilterra.
19 giu 2019 · Arbella Stuart was a legend in her own lifetime. Songs and sonnets were written about her, her name was linked with many leading men of the age, politicians, princes and priests, yet her involvement with Edward and William Seymour proved to be her downfall.
- Jill Armitage
Born in 1575 at Lennox Castle in Scotland, Arbella was the only child of Charles Stuart, Earl of Lennox, and Elizabeth Cavendish, daughter of the formidable Bess of Hardwick. This made her the great-great-granddaughter of King Henry VII of England on both sides, giving her a stronger claim to the English throne than James VI, her father‘s nephew.
Arbella Stuart was the granddaughter of two of the most ambitious women of the Tudor age – Margaret Douglas and Bess of Hardwick. Brought up with an education.
4 giorni fa · Arbella (Arabella) Stuart. Lady Arbella Stuart, first cousin to James VI of Scotland and I of England, lies buried in a vault beneath the south aisle of Henry VII's chapel in Westminster Abbey.
Arbella Stuart (1575 – Torre di Londra, 25 settembre 1615) era figlia di Elisabeth Cavendish e di Charles Stuart, fratello di Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, secondo marito di Maria Stuarda, regina di Scozia.
