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   Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, KG, PC (24 June 1532 – 4 September 1588) was an English statesman and the favourite of Elizabeth I from her accession until his death. He was a suitor for the queen's hand for many years.

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Robert-Dudley-earlRobert Dudley, earl of Leicester | English ... - Britannica

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   Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester was a favourite and possible lover of Queen Elizabeth I of England. Handsome and immensely ambitious, he failed to win the Queen’s hand in marriage but remained her close friend to the end of his life.

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   Jun 8, 2020 · Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester (l. c. 1532-1588 CE), was a high-ranking courtier who rose to become a favourite of Elizabeth I of England (r. 1558-1603 CE). Rumours abounded that Dudley sought to marry the queen, and their relationship may well have gone beyond that of monarch and minister.

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6. www.english-heritage.org.uk › visit › inspire-meQueen Elizabeth and Robert Dudley: The Real Story

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   Feb 2, 2022 · Learn how Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, became the queen's 'Bonny Sweet Robin' and her Master of Horse, despite rumours of his affairs and murders. Explore his relationship with Elizabeth through letters, portraits and Kenilworth Castle.

7. www.historic-uk.com › HistoryUK › HistoryofEnglandRobert Dudley, Earl of Leicester - Historic UK

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   If there was ever a man who could win the heart of Queen Elizabeth I, the Virgin Queen, it was Robert Dudley, the Earl of Leicester. Whilst he was not the ideal candidate on paper, mired by scandal from the mysterious death of his first wife, Dudley however remained a firm favourite in the royal court. Born on 24th June 1532, he was the fifth ...

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   Feb 2, 2022 · Learn about the life and career of Robert Dudley, a trusted advisor and friend to Queen Elizabeth I. Find out his achievements, controversies, and legacy in this biography.

9. www.encyclopedia.com › people › historyRobert Dudley 1st Earl Of Leicester | Encyclopedia.com

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   May 23, 2018 · Robert Dudley was a close friend and advisor of Elizabeth I, who hoped to marry her but faced many challenges and enemies. He was a Protestant leader, a courtier, and a military commander who fought in France and the Netherlands.