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About Bridget de Vere, Countess of Berkshire
Bridget Norris, Countess of Berkshire was an English noblewoman, the daughter of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford. Bridget was brought up by her maternal grandfather, the powerful statesman William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley. She was also styled Lady Norris of Rycote and Viscountess Thame. She married Francis Norris, 1st Earl of Berkshire; however, the marriage was not a success, and they separated in 1606.
Everything about Bridget de Vere, Countess of Berkshire →- Position held
- Lady of the Bedchamber
- Born
- April 6, 1584
- Died
- 1630