Charlotte Stanley, Countess of Derby [SEP] conflict
Charlotte Stanley, Countess of Derby
Charlotte Stanley, Countess of Derby (December 1599– March 31, 1664), born Charlotte de La Trémoille, is famous for her robust defence of Lathom House during the English Civil War.
Early life.
Charlotte, born at the chateau of Thouars, Poitou, in France, was the daughter of the French nobleman Claude de La Trémoille, 2nd Duke of Thouars, and his wife, Countess Charlotte Brabantina of Nassau. Her maternal grandparents were William I, Prince of Orange
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