Elizabeth Holland

Female, Deceased Person

– 1547

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Who was Elizabeth Holland?

Elizabeth Holland, commonly known as Bess Holland, was the mistress of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk and maid-of-honour to his niece, Anne Boleyn, the second wife of Henry VIII of England. The daughter of the Duke's secretary, she worked for eight years as a laundress in the household of Norfolk's wife, Elizabeth Howard, Duchess of Norfolk.

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1547

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on July 23, 2013

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