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Dudley, Lettice (Countess of Leicester)

Church: St. Mary's - Warwick (in Warwick, Warwickshire).
Title: Countess.
Profession: Courtier.
Sex: Female.
Virtue(s): Beauty*, Charity*, Excellence, Fertility, Good to the poor, Holiness*, Piety, Retirement*.
Exemplar: Reminder of death*.
Afterlife: Known.
Literature: Poetry*.
Language: Only English.
Year of death: 1634.
Age at death: not given (classed as: Adult).

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