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John Petre, 1st Baron Petre
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John Petre, 1st Baron Petre was an English peer who lived during the Tudor period and early Stuart period. He and his family were recusants — people who adhered to the Roman Catholic faith after the English Reformation. Nevertheless, Lord Petre was appointed to a number of official positions in the county of Essex.
The tomb of Lord Petre and Mary, Ingatestone Parish Church
The tomb of Lord Petre and Mary, Ingatestone Parish Church
The Petre family seat at Ingatestone Hall, Essex
The Petre family seat at Ingatestone Hall, Essex
Gheeraerts' portrait of John's son, William Petre, now thought to be mislabelled as John Petre
Gheeraerts' portrait of John's son, William Petre, now thought to be mislabelled as John Petre
William Petre
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Sir William Petre was Secretary of State to three successive Tudor monarchs, namely Kings Henry VIII, Edward VI and Queen Mary I. He also deputised for the Secretary of State to Elizabeth I.
Sir William Petre. The sitter is identified both by his armorials (upper left) and in the cartellino (upper right). This form of cartellino was often
Sir William Petre. The sitter is identified both by his armorials (upper left) and in the cartellino (upper right). This form of cartellino was often added to portraits in the Lumley collection. A copy without the cartellino is among the Petre Pictures