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Elizabeth de Vere (''née'' Trussell), Countess of Oxford (1496 – before July 1527) was an English noblewoman. As a young child she became a royal ward. She married John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford, and by him was mother of the 16th Earl and grandmother of Sir Francis and Sir Horace Vere, the 'fighting Veres'. ==Family== Elizabeth Trussell, born in 1496,〔She is usually said to have been born at the Trussell manor of Cubleston or Kibblestone near Barlaston and Stone, Staffordshire.〕 was the daughter of Edward Trussell (c.1478 – 16 June 1499) of Elmesthorpe, Leicestershire, only son of Sir William Trussell (d. before 24 June 1480) of Elmesthorpe, Knight of the Body for King Edward IV, by Margaret〔Burke states that her first name was Bridget; .〕 Kene.〔.〕 The Trussells were a 'very ancient Warwickshire family';〔.〕 Elizabeth's ancestor, Sir Warin Trussell, was of Billesley, Warwickshire.〔.〕 Elizabeth Trussell's mother was Margaret Donne, the daughter of Sir John Donne (1450–1503) of Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, and Elizabeth Hastings (c.1450 – 1508), daughter of Sir Leonard Hastings and Alice Camoys, and sister of William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings.〔.〕 Sir John Donne's mother, Joan Scudamore, was the granddaughter of the Welsh rebel, Owain Glyndŵr. Elizabeth had a brother, John Trussell (d.1499), to whom she was heir.〔.〕 Through her father's family, Elizabeth was a descendant of King Henry II by his mistress, Ida de Tosny.〔.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Elizabeth de Vere, Countess of Oxford」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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