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Elizabeth Stafford, also known as Dame Elizabeth Drury and – in the years prior to her death – Dame Elizabeth Scott, was a Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Elizabeth I. She and her first husband, Sir W
Elizabeth Stafford, Lady Drury
Memorial to Elizabeth Stafford, St Mary's Church, Nettlestead
Sir William Drury was an English landowner and member of parliament. He was the father of Sir Robert Drury, patron of the poet John Donne.
Elizabeth Stafford
…In 1578, during a progress through East Anglia, the Queen stayed at the manor house Hawstead Place at Hawstead which Elizabeth Stafford's husband, Sir Sir William Drury, had recently rebuilt. According to Thomas Churchyard, ‘a costly and delicat dinner’ was put on for the occasion, and tradition has it that during the…
Sir William Drury of Hawstead, Suffolk, 1587.