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Thomas Broke wrote to Lady Lisle on 18 December 1535 that "Mistress Margery Horsman" had told him how much Anne had delighted in "little Purkoy", presumably one of her many gifts to Anne. Sadly, Purkoy had died from a fall, and for a time, according to Margery, there "durst nobody tell her Grace of
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Lyster would bring Katherine to the queen's chamber every day, the result desired by her mother Lady Lisle. Lyster advised that if Katherine came to court, she would need silk gowns and kirtles and good attirements for her head and neck,
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it, till it pleaseth the Kings Highness to tell her Grace of it". Broke's letter does not say when or where Purkoy died, he was writing to encourage Lady Lisle to send Anne another dog.
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In 1537, Margery Horsham married Sir Michael Lyster. Now married and known as Mistress Lyster or Lady Lyster, in February 1537 she and another Mistress Margery were asked by
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A Biographical Encyclopedia of Early Modern Englishwomen: Exemplary Lives and Memorable Acts, 1500-1650. (2016). Storbritannien: Taylor & Francis. p 478
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A Biographical Encyclopedia of Early Modern Englishwomen: Exemplary Lives and Memorable Acts, 1500-1650. (2016). Storbritannien: Taylor & Francis. p 478
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Michael Lyster had a son, Richard Lyster (1532-1558), from his first marriage to Elizabeth Delabere. Richard Lyster junior married Mary Wriothesley, a daughter of
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As a "gentlewoman of the privy chamber to the late Queen Jane", on 29 November 1537, she was given a discharge or receipt for the late queen's jewels.
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Margery Lyster was a maid of honour in the household of Catherine of Aragon. She is however most documented during the tenure of Anne Boleyn.
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Lady Lisle sent Margery a jewellery box in March 1536. Most of the letters mentioning Margery are part of the
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mentions that she gave a "heart" from a rosary of lapis lazuli beads to the "Lady Lyster's daughter".
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A register of baptisms, marriages, and burials in the parish of St. Martin in the Fields
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English Aristocratic Women, 1450-1550: Marriage and Family, Property and Careers
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Memorials of an ancient house: a history of the family of Lister or Lyster
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at court, and is recorded in the service of three queens consort of
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By October 1537, Lady Lyster was in charge of the jewels of
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Margery was involved in the business of placing 15-year-old
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The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1558-1603
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A Biographical Encyclopedia of Early Modern Englishwomen
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A Biographical Encyclopedia of Early Modern Englishwomen
439:'LISTER, Charles (1534-1613), of New Lodge, Windsor', 81:, at court. She is the source of information about 8: 425:Elizabeth Askren, 'Margery Horsman Lyster', 331:Elizabeth Askren, 'Margery Horsman Lyster', 264:Elizabeth Askren, 'Margery Horsman Lyster', 217:Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton 177:She married Michael Lyster (died 1551) of 470:Privy Purse Expenses of the Princess Mary 414:Privy Purse Expenses of the Princess Mary 185:, in 1537. Richard Lyster had a house in 136:or lady in waiting to the newly married 235: 403:, 12:2 (London, 1891), p. 340 no. 973. 100:, an important source for life at the 7: 355:Jane Seymour: Henry VIII's True Love 322:, 10 (London, 1887), p. 223 no. 573. 14: 368:The Lisle Letters: An Abridgement 499:Household of Catherine of Aragon 388:Dress at the Court of Henry VIII 372:Dress at the Court of Henry VIII 458:(Edinburgh, 1913), pp. 260-261 453:Henry Lyttleton Lyster Denny, 1: 401:Letters and Papers Henry VIII 320:Letters and Papers Henry VIII 307:Letters and Papers Henry VIII 116:Margery Lyster was keeper of 504:Ladies of the Privy Chamber 224:jewels of Mary I of England 211:Charles Lyster (1534-1613). 189:, and was buried nearby at 85:'s dog Purkoy. The name is 62:was recorded in July 1565. 525: 429:(Routledge, 2017), p. 478. 335:(Routledge, 2017), p. 478. 268:(Routledge, 2017), p. 478. 222:A note in an inventory of 489:Household of Jane Seymour 374:(Maney, 2007), pp. 302-3. 357:(Amberley, 2009), p. 132. 494:Household of Anne Boleyn 366:Muriel St. Clare Byrne, 292:Kathleen Walker-Meikle, 509:British maids of honour 472:(London, 1831), p. 182. 443:, ed. P.W. Hasler, 1981 416:(London, 1831), p. 283. 296:(Boydell, 2012), p. 26. 255:(Oxford, 2002), p. 216. 204:Her children included: 108:Service of Jane Seymour 60:St Martin-in-the-Fields 390:(Maney, 2007), p. 188. 282:(London, 1898), p. 113 174: 121: 66:Service of Anne Boleyn 165: 115: 56:Henry VIII of England 166:The Lyster house in 128:to find a place for 251:Barbara J. Harris, 191:St Michael's Church 158:Marriage and family 32:Catherine of Aragon 468:Frederick Madden, 412:Frederick Madden, 353:Elizabeth Norton, 179:Hurstbourne Priors 175: 138:Countess of Sussex 122: 89:, French for Why? 516: 473: 466: 460: 451: 445: 436: 430: 423: 417: 410: 404: 399:James Gairdner, 397: 391: 381: 375: 364: 358: 351: 345: 342: 336: 329: 323: 318:James Gairdner, 316: 310: 305:James Gairdner, 303: 297: 290: 284: 275: 269: 262: 256: 249: 243: 240: 130:Katherine Basset 77:, a daughter of 16:English courtier 524: 523: 519: 518: 517: 515: 514: 513: 479: 478: 477: 476: 467: 463: 452: 448: 437: 433: 424: 420: 411: 407: 398: 394: 382: 378: 365: 361: 352: 348: 343: 339: 330: 326: 317: 313: 304: 300: 291: 287: 276: 272: 263: 259: 250: 246: 241: 237: 232: 208:Lawrence Lyster 172:The Tudor House 160: 110: 68: 48: 17: 12: 11: 5: 522: 520: 512: 511: 506: 501: 496: 491: 481: 480: 475: 474: 461: 446: 431: 418: 405: 392: 376: 359: 346: 337: 324: 311: 298: 285: 277:Thomas Mason, 270: 257: 244: 234: 233: 231: 228: 213: 212: 209: 201:as an income. 183:Richard Lyster 159: 156: 109: 106: 67: 64: 52:Maid of Honour 47: 44: 20:Margery Lyster 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 521: 510: 507: 505: 502: 500: 497: 495: 492: 490: 487: 486: 484: 471: 465: 462: 459: 457: 450: 447: 444: 442: 435: 432: 428: 422: 419: 415: 409: 406: 402: 396: 393: 389: 385: 384:Maria Hayward 380: 377: 373: 369: 363: 360: 356: 350: 347: 341: 338: 334: 328: 325: 321: 315: 312: 308: 302: 299: 295: 294:Medieval Pets 289: 286: 283: 281: 274: 271: 267: 261: 258: 254: 248: 245: 239: 236: 229: 227: 225: 220: 218: 210: 207: 206: 205: 202: 200: 196: 192: 188: 184: 180: 173: 169: 164: 157: 155: 152: 150: 145: 141: 139: 135: 131: 127: 119: 114: 107: 105: 103: 99: 94: 90: 88: 84: 80: 76: 71: 65: 63: 61: 57: 53: 50:She became a 45: 43: 41: 37: 33: 29: 25: 21: 469: 464: 455: 449: 440: 434: 426: 421: 413: 408: 400: 395: 387: 379: 371: 367: 362: 354: 349: 340: 332: 327: 319: 314: 306: 301: 293: 288: 279: 273: 265: 260: 252: 247: 238: 221: 214: 203: 199:Lincolnshire 176: 153: 149:Jane Seymour 146: 142: 123: 118:Jane Seymour 98:Lisle Papers 95: 91: 86: 75:Anne Bassett 72: 69: 49: 40:Jane Seymour 27: 23: 19: 18: 195:Newbo Abbey 187:Southampton 181:, a son of 170:, known as 168:Southampton 102:Tudor court 83:Anne Boleyn 36:Anne Boleyn 483:Categories 230:References 126:John Husee 79:Lady Lisle 134:chamberer 120:'s jewels 87:pourquoi 28:Horsman 46:Career 26:, nee 24:Lister 132:as a 38:and 219:. 197:in 22:or 485:: 386:, 104:. 42:. 34:,

Index

Catherine of Aragon
Anne Boleyn
Jane Seymour
Maid of Honour
Henry VIII of England
St Martin-in-the-Fields
Anne Bassett
Lady Lisle
Anne Boleyn
Lisle Papers
Tudor court

Jane Seymour
John Husee
Katherine Basset
chamberer
Countess of Sussex
Jane Seymour

Southampton
The Tudor House
Hurstbourne Priors
Richard Lyster
Southampton
St Michael's Church
Newbo Abbey
Lincolnshire
Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton
jewels of Mary I of England
A register of baptisms, marriages, and burials in the parish of St. Martin in the Fields (London, 1898), p. 113

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