Mary Herbert, Countess of Pembroke

Mary Herbert, Countess of Pembroke

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. 1594–1649), wife of William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, daughter-in-law of the above

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  • 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, Mary Herbert, countess of — ▪ English translator née  Mary Sidney  born Oct. 27, 1561, near Bewdley, Worcestershire, Eng. died Sept. 25, 1621, London       patron of the arts and scholarship, poet, and translator. She was the sister of Sir Philip Sidney (Sidney, Sir Philip) …   Universalium

  • Mary Herbert — may refer to: Mary Herbert (born c. 1468), younger daughter of Mary Woodville Mary Sidney (later Mary Herbert, 1561–1621), writer and Countess of Pembroke Mary Herbert, Countess of Pembroke (d. 1649), née Mary Talbot (c. 1594–1649), wife of… …   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

  • Herbert, Mary Sidney, Countess Of Pembroke — (1561 1621)    She was born at Ticknall Place, Bewdley, Worcestershire, the sister of the poets Sir Philip and Sir Robert Sidney (see entries). Her education in French, Italian, Latin, Greek, and music was mainly at Ludlow Castle, Shropshire.… …   British and Irish poets

  • Anne Herbert, Countess of Pembroke — Anne Parr (c.1514 20 February1552) was lady in waiting to each of Henry VIII of England s six wives. She was the sister of his sixth wife, Catherine Parr. Early Years Anne was born about 1514 to Sir Thomas Parr and Maud Green. She was the… …   Wikipedia

  • Countess of Pembroke — is a title that has been borne by several women throughout history, including: Margaret of England (1346 1361), wife of John Hastings, 2nd Earl of Pembroke; daughter of King Edward III and Philippa of Hainault. Anne Manny (1355 1384), 2nd wife to …   Wikipedia

  • 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

  • Mary Sidney — Herbert, Countess of Pembroke (* 27. Oktober 1561 in Ticknall Place, Bewdley, Worcestershire; † 25. September 1621 in London), war als gelehrte adlige englische Schriftstellerin in Elisabethanischer Zeit Mittelpunkt eines Künstlerzirkels.… …   Deutsch 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

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