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Jeanne de Gontaut, Countess of Noailles (c. 1520 26 September 1586), was a French noblewoman and the wife of Antoine de Noailles, Admiral of France and French Ambassador to England from 1553 to 1556.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 12 relations: Admiral of France, Antoine de Noailles, Catherine de' Medici, Frances Howard, Countess of Surrey, Francis I of France, Godparent, Henri de Noailles, Lady-in-waiting, Lettres de cachet, London, Mary I of England, Queen mother.

  2. House of Noailles
  3. Household of Catherine de' Medici
  4. Women of the Tudor period

Admiral of France

Admiral of France (Amiral de France) is a French title of honour.

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Antoine de Noailles

Antoine, 1st comte de Noailles (4 September 150411 March 1563) became admiral of France, and was ambassador in England for three years, 1553–1556, maintaining a gallant but unsuccessful rivalry with the Spanish ambassador, Simon Renard. Jeanne de Gontaut and Antoine de Noailles are House of Noailles.

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Catherine de' Medici

Catherine de' Medici (Caterina de' Medici,; Catherine de Médicis,; 13 April 1519 – 5 January 1589) was an Italian (Florentine) noblewoman born into the Medici family. Jeanne de Gontaut and Catherine de' Medici are 16th-century French nobility and 16th-century French women.

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Frances Howard, Countess of Surrey

Frances Howard, Countess of Surrey (de Vere; c. 1517 – 30 June 1577) was the second daughter and third child of John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford, and Elizabeth Trussell.

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Francis I of France

Francis I (er|; Françoys; 12 September 1494 – 31 March 1547) was King of France from 1515 until his death in 1547.

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Godparent

In denominations of Christianity, a godparent or sponsor is someone who bears witness to a child's baptism (christening) and later is willing to help in their catechesis, as well as their lifelong spiritual formation.

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Henri de Noailles

Henri de Noailles, comte d'Ayen (1554–1623), son of Antoine, was a commander in the religious wars, and was made comte d'Ayen by Henry IV in 1593. Jeanne de Gontaut and Henri de Noailles are House of Noailles.

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Lady-in-waiting

A lady-in-waiting (alternatively written lady in waiting) or court lady is a female personal assistant at a court, attending on a royal woman or a high-ranking noblewoman.

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Lettres de cachet

Lettres de cachet were letters signed by the king of France, countersigned by one of his ministers, and closed with the royal seal.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Mary I of England

Mary I (18 February 1516 – 17 November 1558), also known as Mary Tudor, and as "Bloody Mary" by her Protestant opponents, was Queen of England and Ireland from July 1553 and Queen of Spain and the Habsburg dominions as the wife of King Philip II from January 1556 until her death in 1558.

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Queen mother

A queen mother is a former queen, often a queen dowager, who is the mother of the reigning monarch.

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See also

House of Noailles

Household of Catherine de' Medici

Women of the Tudor period

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeanne_de_Gontaut

Also known as Jeanne de Noailles.