Dorothy Bray, Baroness Chandos

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1524 – 1605

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Who was Dorothy Bray, Baroness Chandos?

Dorothy Bray, Baroness Chandos was an English noblewoman, who served as a Maid of Honour to three queens consort of King Henry VIII of England; Anne Of Cleves, Catherine Howard, and Catherine Parr. From 1541 to 1543, she had an affair with the latter's brother, William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton, whose own wife, Anne Bourchier, 7th Baroness Bourchier had eloped with a lover.

In 1546, Dorothy married her first husband Edmund Brydges, 2nd Baron Chandos.

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1524
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Oct 31, 1605

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on July 23, 2013

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