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Elizabeth visited Dudley at Kenilworth Castle several times in 1566, 1568, and 1575. The last visit is especially remembered for Elizabeth brought an entourage of several hundred people who were entertained for 19 days at a reputed cost to Dudley of £1000 per day, an amount that almost bankrupted him.
Kenilworth Castle is a castle in the town of Kenilworth in Warwickshire, England, managed by English Heritage; much of it is in ruins. The castle was founded after the Norman Conquest of 1066; with development through to the Tudor period .
Kenilworth Castle The ruins of the gatehouse of Kenilworth Abbey. A settlement existed at Kenilworth by the time of the 1086 Domesday Book, which records it as Chinewrde. [2] Geoffrey de Clinton (died 1134) initiated the building of an Augustinian priory in 1122, [3] which coincided with his initiation of Kenilworth Castle. [4]
The Princely Pleasures, at the Court at Kenilworth (1576) by George Gascoigne, is an account of courtly entertainments held by Robert Dudley, the first Earl of Leicester upon Queen Elizabeth I’s three weeks visit to his Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire in 1575.
Netley Lucas (c. 1903 - 1940) was an English confidence trickster and writer. [1] [2]Lucas was an orphan, whose mother had died shortly after his birth and whose alcoholic father had abandoned him.
The Kenilworth Avenue Historic District is a historic district in the northwestern portion of Dayton, Ohio, United States. Composed largely of houses constructed after the Great Flood of 1913 , the district features examples of several prominent architectural styles , and it has received both local and federal recognition.
It is an adaptation of the 1821 novel Kenilworth by the British author Walter Scott. It takes place in Elizabethan England with many scenes set in Kenilworth Castle in Warwickshire . An earlier theatrical adaptation of the novel was written in 1821 Kenilworth while a later version Amy Robsart by Andrew Halliday premiered at the Theatre Royal ...
RMS Kenilworth Castle was a British Passenger ship that served for the Union-Castle Line until its scrapping in 1937. It also served as a troop transport during the First World War. [1] This was also the last ship Titanic-lookout Reginald Lee served on before his death in 1913. [2]