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Lettice

Lettice

This tomb in the Beauchamp (pron: BEACH-um) Chapel in the Church of St Mary in Warwick is usually referred to as the tomb of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester and favorite of Elizabeth I. It is really more the tomb of Lettice Knollys, his wife. The tomb was created for the two of them at her request, and she outlived Dudley by 46 years. It was a second marriage for both of them. Lettice was first married at the age…

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