Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia — The Countess of Pembroke s Arcadia , also known simply as The Arcadia is by far Sir Philip Sidney s most ambitious work. It was as significant in its own way as his sonnets. The work is a romance that combines pastoral elements with a mood… … Wikipedia
SIDNEY HERBERT, Mary, Countess of Pembroke — (1561 1621) The sister of Sir Philip Sidney,* Mary Sidney Herbert, countess of Pembroke, was a proficient poet, translator, editor, and patron of the arts. Mary Sidney s birth in 1561 made her the fourth child born of the powerful Sidney/Dudley… … Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary
Margaret, Countess of Pembroke — For other people named Margaret Plantagenet, see Margaret Plantagenet (disambiguation). Margaret of England Countess of Pembroke Spouse John Hastings, 2nd Earl of Pembroke m. 1359; wid. 1361 Father Edward III, King of England Mother Philippa of… … Wikipedia
Mary Herbert, Countess of Pembroke — may refer to: Mary Sidney, married name Mary Herbert, Countess of Pembroke, (1561–1621), one of the first English women to achieve a major reputation for her literary works Mary Herbert, Countess of Pembroke (d. 1649), née Mary Talbot (c.… … Wikipedia
Isabel de Clare, 4th Countess of Pembroke — Isabel de Clare, Countess of Pembroke and Striguil, suo jure (1172 1220) was a Cambro Norman Irish noblewoman and one of the greatest heiresses in Wales and Ireland. She was the wife of William Marshall, 1st Earl of Pembroke (1146 14 May1219)… … Wikipedia
Elizabeth Herbert, Countess of Pembroke and Montgomery — (Jan/Mar 1737 ndash; 30 April 1831) was the daughter of Charles Spencer and Elizabeth Trevor. Her siblings were George, Charles, and Diana.At nineteen she married Henry Herbert, 10th Earl of Pembroke. Despite his frequent affairs, they had the… … Wikipedia
The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia — The Countess of Pembroke s Arcadia, also known simply as the Arcadia or the Old Arcadia, is a long prose work by Sir Philip Sidney written towards the end of the sixteenth century, and later published in several versions. It is Sidney s most… … Wikipedia
Anne Hastings, Countess of Pembroke — and 2nd Baroness Manny (24 July 1355 ndash; 3 April 1384) was the daughter of Walter Manny, 1st Baron Manny and Margaret, Duchess of Norfolk.In July 1368, she married John Hastings, 2nd Earl of Pembroke. They had one son, John Hastings, 3rd Earl… … Wikipedia
Mary Herbert, Countess of Pembroke (d. 1649) — Mary Herbert, Countess of Pembroke (née Mary Talbot) (c. 1594 – March 1649) was the wife of William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke. Mary was the daughter of Gilbert Talbot, 7th Earl of Shrewsbury, by his wife Mary, and was thus a granddaughter of… … Wikipedia
Pembroke Lodge, Richmond Park — Pembroke Lodge is a magnificent Georgian mansion in Richmond Park, London. It is located on high ground with spectacular views across the Thames valley to Windsor and Surrey. It has eleven acres (45,000 m²) of beautifully landscaped grounds,… … Wikipedia