Elizabeth Russell, Lady Russell

Deceased Person

1528 – 1609

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Who was Elizabeth Russell, Lady Russell?

Elizabeth Russell, Lady Russell, née Elizabeth Cooke, Elizabeth Hoby in her first marriage, was an English noblewoman. She was an influential member of Queen Elizabeth I's court and was known in her time for her refined poetry as well as her musical talent. In 1596, she was a vocal opponent of William Shakespeare's construction of Blackfriars Theatre in that London district.

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1528
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1609

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on July 23, 2013

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