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Household of Lady Margaret Clifford

She is married to Henry Stanley 4th Earl of Derby.

They got married on February 7, 1555, she was 15 years old.


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Notes about Lady Margaret Clifford

Lady Margaret Clifford was born in 1540. She was the daughter of Henry Clifford, 2nd Earl of Cumberland and Lady Eleanor Brandon.1,3 She married Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby, son of Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby and Lady Dorothy Howard, on 7 February 1555.1 She died on 29 September 1596.1
From 7 February 1555, her married name became Stanley. After her marriage, Lady Margaret Clifford was styled as Countess of Derby on 24 October 1572.

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    Day of marriage February 7, 1555

    • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
    • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
    • In the year 1555: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 22 » The Ava Kingdom falls to the Taungoo Dynasty in what is now Myanmar.
      • February 4 » John Rogers is burned at the stake, becoming the first English Protestant martyr under Mary I of England.
      • March 25 » The city of Valencia is founded in present-day Venezuela.
      • July 2 » Ottoman Admiral Turgut Reis sacks the Italian city of Paola.
      • July 18 » The College of Arms is reincorporated by Royal charter signed by Queen Mary I of England and King Philip II of Spain.
      • September 25 » The Peace of Augsburg is signed by Emperor Charles V and the princes of the Schmalkaldic League.

    Day of death September 29, 1596

    • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1596: Source: Wikipedia
      • June 10 » Willem Barents and Jacob van Heemskerk discover Bear Island.
      • June 17 » The Dutch explorer Willem Barentsz discovers the Arctic archipelago of Spitsbergen.
      • September 20 » Diego de Montemayor founds the city of Monterrey in New Spain.
      • October 19 » The Spanish ship San Felipe runs aground on the coast of Japan and its cargo is confiscated by local authorities
    

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