Anne Stanley, Countess of Castlehaven

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Anne Stanley, Countess of Castlehaven, was an English noblewoman of the late 16th and early 17th centuries who, as a granddaughter of Mary Tudor, was a prominent claimant to the English throne during the succession debates following Elizabeth I’s death.

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Anne Stanley, Countess of Castlehaven canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English noblewoman ⓘ
claimant to the English throne ⓘ
aristocraticTitleFrom Peerage of England ⓘ
Peerage of Ireland ⓘ
causeOfNotability her claim based on descent from Mary Tudor, younger sister of Henry VIII ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1580 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1647 ⓘ
dynasty House of Stanley ⓘ
era Elizabethan era ⓘ
linked to: English Renaissance

Stuart period ⓘ
familyName Stanley ⓘ
father Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby ⓘ
givenName Anne ⓘ
grandfather Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby ⓘ
grandmother Mary Tudor, Countess of Lennox ⓘ
hasAncestralHouse House of Tudor ⓘ
linked to: Tudor dynasty
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
legalStatusInSuccessionDebate prominent alternative heir to the English throne ⓘ
mother Margaret Clifford, Countess of Derby ⓘ
nobleFamily Stanley family ⓘ
nobleTitle Countess of Castlehaven ⓘ
notableFor Tudor royal descent through Mary Tudor ⓘ
being a leading claimant to the English throne after the death of Elizabeth I ⓘ
participatedIn succession debates following the death of Elizabeth I of England ⓘ
partOf English peerage ⓘ
placeOfBirth England ⓘ
placeOfDeath England ⓘ
positionHeld Baroness Chandos ⓘ
Countess of Castlehaven ⓘ
relative Henry VIII of England ⓘ
James VI and I ⓘ
Margaret Tudor ⓘ
Mary Tudor, Queen of France ⓘ
religion Protestantism ⓘ
residence England ⓘ
Sudeley Castle ⓘ
sexOrGender female ⓘ
sibling Elizabeth Stanley ⓘ
Frances Stanley ⓘ
spouse Grey Brydges, 5th Baron Chandos ⓘ
Mervyn Tuchet, 2nd Earl of Castlehaven ⓘ
timePeriod early 17th century ⓘ
late 16th century ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

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Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby → child → Anne Stanley, Countess of Castlehaven ⓘ
James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby → mother → Anne Stanley, Countess of Castlehaven ⓘ
Alice Spencer → child → Anne Stanley, Countess of Castlehaven ⓘ
Frances Stanley → sibling → Anne Stanley, Countess of Castlehaven ⓘ
Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby → child → Anne Stanley, Countess of Castlehaven ⓘ
subject linked to: 5th Earl of Derby
Elizabeth Stanley → sibling → Anne Stanley, Countess of Castlehaven ⓘ