Elizabeth “Bess” Throckmorton Raleigh (1565-1647)

Elizabeth “Bess” Throckmorton Raleigh

Birth

16 Apr 1565

Warwickshire, England

Death

1647 (aged 81–82)

West Horsley, Guildford Borough, Surrey, England

Burial

St. Margaret's Churchyard

Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England Add to Map

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Elizabeth Raleigh née Throckmorton, was Sir Walter Raleigh's wife, and a Gentlewoman of the Privy Chamber to Queen Elizabeth I of England. Their secret marriage precipitated a long period of royal disfavour for both her and her husband.
4th cousin 12 times removed

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Sir Walter Raleigh

1552–1618

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Carew Raleigh

1605–1666

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Elizabeth “Bess” Throckmorton Raleigh

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Sir Nicholas Throckmorton

Lady Anne Carew Stokes

Sir Walter Raleigh

William Throckmorton

Arthur Throckmorton

Nicholas Carew alias Throckmorton

Carew Raleigh

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Elizabeth “Bess” Throckmorton Raleigh

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Sir Nicholas Throckmorton

Lady Anne Carew Stokes

Sir Walter Raleigh

William Throckmorton

Arthur Throckmorton

Nicholas Carew alias Throckmorton

Carew Raleigh

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