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 2

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instanceOf English noblewoman
claimant to the English throne
aristocraticTitleFrom Peerage of England
Peerage of Ireland NERFINISHED
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 NERFINISHED
era Elizabethan era NERFINISHED
Stuart period
familyName Stanley NERFINISHED
father Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby NERFINISHED
givenName Anne NERFINISHED
grandfather Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby NERFINISHED
grandmother Mary Tudor, Countess of Lennox NERFINISHED
hasAncestralHouse House of Tudor NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
legalStatusInSuccessionDebate prominent alternative heir to the English throne
mother Margaret Clifford, Countess of Derby NERFINISHED
nobleFamily Stanley family NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Countess of Castlehaven NERFINISHED
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 NERFINISHED
Countess of Castlehaven NERFINISHED
relative Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED
James VI and I NERFINISHED
Margaret Tudor NERFINISHED
Mary Tudor, Queen of France NERFINISHED
religion Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
residence England
Sudeley Castle NERFINISHED
sexOrGender female
sibling Elizabeth Stanley NERFINISHED
Frances Stanley NERFINISHED
spouse Grey Brydges, 5th Baron Chandos NERFINISHED
Mervyn Tuchet, 2nd Earl of Castlehaven NERFINISHED
timePeriod early 17th century
late 16th century

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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