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Anne Sackville, Baroness Dacre

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84:'s house at Chelsea, which after his execution had been granted to William Paulet, marquis of Winchester. Here she and her husband made their home, her brother, Lord Buckhurst, often residing with them. Lord Dacre died at Chelsea on 25 September 1594. She survived him by only a few months, dying in the same house on 14 May 1595. Only a few weeks before her death she defended herself from the charge of wishing to appropriate her husband's estate to herself. She and her husband were buried in the 198: 76:
State Papers indicate that she was a woman of strong mind and somewhat imperious and exacting disposition. She was at one time at variance with her brother, Lord Buckhurst. At another she addressed a long complaint to Elizabeth against her husband's sister, Margaret Lennard, for raising false reports
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concerning her, and endeavouring to prejudice her majesty against her. Her husband incurred debts, for the discharge of which he desired to sell some portions of his estates, which Mrs. Lennard as his next heir sought to prevent, and at the same time desired to have the lands settled in her name.
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for twenty poor persons, ten of each sex, and a school for twenty poor children. This bequest was in pursuance of a plan she and her husband hoped to complete in their lifetime, the funds for its support being charged on the manor of
92:, where, by her desire, a magnificent marble monument was erected, exhibiting their effigies of full size under a Corinthian canopy, richly adorned with festoons of flowers. Her epitaph describes her in laudatory terms as: 158:. She begged the queen's acceptance of a jewel worth £300. To her brother, Lord Buckhurst, she left, with other jewels, her majesty's picture, set round with twenty-six rubies, with a pendent pearl. 208: 73:(executed in 1541). With his sister Margaret, Gregory was restored in blood and honours in 1558. She and her husband had one daughter, Elizabeth, who died at a young age. 85: 55: 251: 122:
By her will, dated 20 December 1594, three months after her husband's death, Lady Dacre made provision for the erection of
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On the death of her mother, the Marchioness of Winchester, she came into possession of
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When the church was rebuilt in 1667 this monument was removed to the south aisle.
143: 81: 123: 43: 225: 202: 155: 132: 38:, and steward of the royal manors in Kent and Sussex. Richard was the son of 47: 35: 147: 136: 127: 201: This article incorporates text from a publication now in the 54:, who after Sir Richard Sackville's death became the third wife of 50:. Her mother was Winifred (d.1586), daughter of Sir John Bridges, 22:(died 10 May 1595) was an English gentlewoman and benefactress. 223: 142:She bequeathed her manors, lands and houses at 105:Fida Deo, perchara tuis, constansque, diserta; 30:She was born Anne Sackville, the daughter of 97:Fœminei lux clara chori, pia, casta, pudica; 217:. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. 174:State Papers, Dom. vol. xxvi. Nos. 37–39 56:John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester 42:, and Margaret Boleyn, daughter of Sir 224: 109:Sic patiens morbi, sic pietatis amans. 101:Ægris subsidium, pauperibusque decus; 60:Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset 16:English gentlewoman and benefactress 58:. Anne Sackville was the sister of 13: 14: 263: 46:, and thus aunt of queen consort 214:Dictionary of National Biography 196: 34:, treasurer of the exchequer to 71:Thomas Fiennes, 9th Baron Dacre 177: 168: 1: 252:Burials at Chelsea Old Church 190: 20:Anne Fiennes, Baroness Dacre 7: 10: 268: 232:16th-century English women 183:ib. 9 April 1592, No. 120 117: 161: 65:Anne Sackville married 25: 32:Sir Richard Sackville 52:Lord Mayor of London 90:Chelsea Old Church 259: 242:Sackville family 218: 200: 199: 184: 181: 175: 172: 124:Emanuel Hospital 267: 266: 262: 261: 260: 258: 257: 256: 222: 221: 206: 197: 193: 188: 187: 182: 178: 173: 169: 164: 120: 112: 107: 103: 99: 82:Sir Thomas More 67:Gregory Fiennes 28: 17: 12: 11: 5: 265: 255: 254: 249: 244: 239: 237:Fiennes family 234: 220: 219: 192: 189: 186: 185: 176: 166: 165: 163: 160: 119: 116: 94: 44:William Boleyn 40:John Sackville 27: 24: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 264: 253: 250: 248: 245: 243: 240: 238: 235: 233: 230: 229: 227: 216: 215: 210: 209:Fiennes, Anne 204: 203:public domain 195: 194: 180: 171: 167: 159: 157: 156:Lord Burghley 153: 149: 145: 140: 138: 134: 133:Brandesburton 129: 125: 115: 111: 110: 106: 102: 98: 93: 91: 87: 83: 78: 74: 72: 68: 63: 61: 57: 53: 49: 45: 41: 37: 33: 23: 21: 212: 179: 170: 141: 121: 113: 108: 104: 100: 96: 95: 79: 75: 64: 29: 19: 18: 247:1595 deaths 86:More Chapel 48:Anne Boleyn 36:Elizabeth I 226:Categories 191:References 148:Kensington 137:Yorkshire 128:almshouse 69:, son of 152:Brompton 205::  144:Chelsea 118:Legacy 162:Notes 126:, an 150:and 26:Life 211:". 154:to 135:in 88:in 228:: 146:, 139:. 62:. 207:"

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Sir Richard Sackville
Elizabeth I
John Sackville
William Boleyn
Anne Boleyn
Lord Mayor of London
John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester
Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset
Gregory Fiennes
Thomas Fiennes, 9th Baron Dacre
Sir Thomas More
More Chapel
Chelsea Old Church
Emanuel Hospital
almshouse
Brandesburton
Yorkshire
Chelsea
Kensington
Brompton
Lord Burghley
public domain
Fiennes, Anne
Dictionary of National Biography
Categories
16th-century English women
Fiennes family
Sackville family
1595 deaths
Burials at Chelsea Old Church

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