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and Alan Brown. Some people have assumed she must have been a keyboard player, but not much is known of her musical activities. Her interest in music is also implied by the dedication to her of a second music book, discussed below.
272:, in early 1590 Neville referred to his third wife as 'Betty', and stated that she wore 'the bryches' in the household. Neville made his will on 20 April 1592, and died on 13 January 1593. He was buried in the church of 268:, and other rooms, including 'Lady Gresham's Chamber', a chamber likely occupied by Frances Gresham, the mother of Neville's second wife, Elizabeth Gresham. According to Harley, in a letter to his brother-in-law, 390:, Yorkshire. In the will of their grandmother, Frances (née Thwaytes) Gresham, dated 20 October 1580 and proved 9 November 1580, Neville's children by his second marriage are named as 221:. In his will, he left several properties to his widow, Elizabeth, according to Harley likely making her 'an independently wealthy woman'. There were no children of the marriage. 217:, infected with a 'strange sickness', whereof the jurors, including 'Sir Robert de Olie', died. Doyley made his last will on 21 July, and was buried on 29 July at 252:
Letters written by Neville and his third wife during their marriage indicate that they lived at both Billingbear House and at Sir Robert Doyley's former house at
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Elizabeth Bacon made her last will on 12 November 1618, terming herself 'Dame Elizabeth Periam of Greenland', and providing for scholarships or fellowships at
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A number of Elizabeth Bacon's letters survive, including both family correspondence and business letters dealing with the administration of her properties.
244:. However, over time her link to the book was forgotten, and it was firmly established only recently by John Harley, following earlier suggestions by 386:, and only daughter and heir of the latter's elder son, John Gresham (d.1560), by Frances Thwaytes, the daughter and coheir of Sir Henry Thwaytes of 1285: 1290: 276:, where there is a monument to his memory. There were no children of the marriage, and Neville's third wife is not mentioned in his will. 1240: 619: 1188: 810: 1157: 1099: 1044: 991: 830: 1125: 387: 1228: 182: 1234: 1198: 383: 154: 123: 1204: 478: 284: 662:"Oxford – Ozleworth Pages 503–525 A Topographical Dictionary of England. Originally published by S Lewis, London, 1848" 349: 341: 269: 253: 166: 391: 378:, by whom he had no issue, and secondly, by 1561, to Elizabeth Gresham (d. 6 or 7 November 1573), granddaughter of 303:, on 9 October 1604, and Elizabeth was granted administration of his will. There were no children of the marriage. 147: 127: 90: 130:, by his first wife, Jane Ferneley (d. 1552). She was, successively, the wife of Sir Robert D'Oylie, the courtier 1295: 363: 225: 131: 72: 374:. Neville had been married firstly to Winifred Losse (d. in or before 1561), daughter of Hugh Losse (d.1555) of 162: 1270: 953: 908: 174: 1070: 256:, and that they also had a home in London. A contemporary inventory of Billingbear survives, mentioning a 151: 120: 111: 661: 1275: 1265: 1249: 1222: 1216: 1210: 279:
Before the end of September 1595, Elizabeth Bacon married, as her third husband and as his third wife,
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Soon after her first husband's death, in about May 1578, Elizabeth Bacon married, as his third wife,
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Other sources state that Neville had four sons and two daughters by his second marriage;
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839: 32: 1108: 321:. She died 3 May 1621. There is a monument to her in the church of St Mary's, 287:. Also in 1595, a published music book was dedicated to her as 'Lady Periam': 261: 214: 178: 866: 371: 353: 345: 218: 405:(d. 9 October 1604). Elizabeth Bacon had no issue by any of her marriages. 1042:
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After Neville's death, she married, before the end of September 1595,
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Elizabeth Bacon married firstly, Sir Robert D'Oylie (d. July 1577) of
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Blanchard, Ian (2004a). "Gresham, Sir Richard (c. 1485–1549)".
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Blanchard, Ian (2004). "Gresham, Sir Thomas (c.1518–1579)".
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Tittler, Robert (2004). "Bacon, Sir Nicholas (1510–1579)".
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She married secondly, about May 1578, as his third wife,
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Henley-on-Thames
Sir Henry Neville
Sir William Peryam
Sir Nicholas Bacon
My Ladye Nevells Booke
William Byrd
Queen Elizabeth's
Lord Keeper of the Great Seal
Sir Nicholas Bacon
Sir Henry Neville
Sir William Peryam
Sir Nicholas Bacon
Queen Elizabeth's
Lord Keeper of the Great Seal
Sir Nicholas Bacon, 1st Baronet, of Redgrave
Sir Edward Bacon
Sir Nathaniel Bacon
Sir Henry Woodhouse
Francis Wyndham
Anne Cooke
Anthony Bacon
Sir Francis Bacon
Chiselhampton
Bossiney
Justice of the Peace
Oxford assizes of 4–7 July 1577
John Stowe
Hambleden
Sir Henry Neville

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