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Anne Cecil, Countess of Oxford
Anne Cecil, Countess of Oxford (5 December 1556 – 5 June 1588) was the daughter of the statesman William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, chief adviser to Queen Elizabeth I of England, and the translator Mildred Cooke. In 1571 she became the first wife of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford. She served as a Maid of Honour to Queen Elizabeth before her marriage.
Family and childhood.
Anne was born 5 December 1556, the elder daughter of William Cecil
Countess of Oxford
Countess of Oxford may refer to:
- Agnes of Essex, Countess of Oxford (c. 1151–1212)
- Isabel de Bolebec, Countess of Oxford (c. 1164–1245)
- Maud de Badlesmere, Countess of Oxford (1310–1366)
- Maud de Ufford, Countess of Oxford (1345/1346–1413)
- Philippa de Coucy, Countess of Oxford (1367–1411)
- Elizabeth Trussell, Countess of Oxford (1496–1527)
- Margery Golding (1526–1568)
- Anne Cecil, Countess of Oxford (