Wydevill, Elizabeth (1437 - 1492)

Born / Died

Birth Date: ca. 1437
Death Date: 1492-06-08

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Type: marriage
    Union began: ca. 1456
    Union ended: n.d.
  2. Type: marriage
    Union began: 1464-5-1
    Union ended: 1483-4-9

Offspring

From Grey, John (1432 - 1461)

  1. Male offspring: Grey, Thomas (1455 - 1501)

Primary Title

Queen of England

Titles

  • Queen of England
    Assumed 1465-05-26 (marriage date)
    Vacated 1483-04-09 (husband's death date)

Events Naming Patron

Event Date Location Troupe
Performance 1479-1482 Abbot's House, Battle Abbey, Battle , Sussex Queen's Entertainer/s
Performance 1473-1474 Booth Hall, Shrewsbury , Shropshire Queen's Entertainers
Performance 1477-1478 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent Queen's Entertainers
Performance 1477-1478 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent Queen's Entertainers
Performance 1479-1480 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent Queen's Entertainers
Performance 1482-1483 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent Queen's Entertainers
Performance 1464-1465 Worcester (Unknown), Worcester , Worcestershire Queen's Minstrel/s
Performance 1467-1467 Guildhall (1), Barnstaple , Devon Queen's Minstrel/s
Performance 1472-1473 Worcester (Unknown), Worcester , Worcestershire Queen's Minstrel/s
Performance 1477-1477 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent Queen's Minstrel/s
Performance 1478-1478 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent Queen's Minstrel/s
Performance 1479-1479 Guildhall (1), Barnstaple , Devon Queen's Minstrel/s
Performance 1480-1480 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent Queen's Minstrel/s
Performance 1480-1481 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent Queen's Minstrel/s
Performance 1481-1482 Worcester (Unknown), Worcester , Worcestershire Queen's Minstrel/s
Performance 1475-1475 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent Queen's Minstrels
Performance 1476-1477 Lydd (Unknown), Lydd , Kent Queen's Minstrels
Performance 1476-1477 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent Queen's Minstrels
Performance 1476-1477 Booth Hall, Shrewsbury , Shropshire Queen's Minstrels
Performance 1477-1477 Rye (Unknown), Rye , Sussex Queen's Minstrels
Performance 1477-1478 Booth Hall, Shrewsbury , Shropshire Queen's Minstrels
Performance 1478-1479 Lydd (Unknown), Lydd , Kent Queen's Minstrels
Performance 1480-1481 Hythe (Unknown), Hythe , Kent Queen's Minstrels
Performance 1480-1480 Rye (Unknown), Rye , Sussex Queen's Minstrels
Performance 1480-1481 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent Queen's Minstrels
Performance 1480-1481 Guildhall, Sandwich , Kent Queen's Minstrels
Performance 1481-1481 Rye (Unknown), Rye , Sussex Queen's Minstrels
Performance 1482-1483 New Romney (Unknown), New Romney , Kent Queen's Minstrels
Performance 1482-1482 Rye (Unknown), Rye , Sussex Queen's Minstrels
Performance 1477-1478 New Romney (Unknown), New Romney , Kent Queen's Performers
Performance 1478-1479 New Romney (Unknown), New Romney , Kent Queen's Performers
Performance 1479-1480 New Romney (Unknown), New Romney , Kent Queen's Performers
Performance 1479-1480 Lydd (Unknown), Lydd , Kent Queen's Performers
Performance 1480-1481 New Romney (Unknown), New Romney , Kent Queen's Performers
Performance 1481-1482 New Romney (Unknown), New Romney , Kent Queen's Performers
Performance 1482-1483 New Romney (Unknown), New Romney , Kent Queen's Performers
Performance 1482-1483 Lydd (Unknown), Lydd , Kent Queen's Performers
Performance 1478-1479 Worcester (Unknown), Worcester , Worcestershire Queen's Servant/s

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Queen's Entertainer/s Wydevill, Elizabeth (1437 - 1492) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Queen's Entertainers Wydevill, Elizabeth (1437 - 1492) Entertainers/Minstrels 5
Queen's Minstrel/s Wydevill, Elizabeth (1437 - 1492) Entertainers/Minstrels 9
Queen's Minstrels Wydevill, Elizabeth (1437 - 1492) Entertainers/Minstrels 14
Queen's Performers Wydevill, Elizabeth (1437 - 1492) Entertainers/Minstrels 8
Queen's Servant/s Wydevill, Elizabeth (1437 - 1492) Entertainers/Minstrels 1

Bibliographic Sources

The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. 1887–98 (8 vols); 1910–59 (13 vols). 6 vols. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982.
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 01/05/2005 (http://www.oxforddnb.com)