A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography/Fane, Elizabeth

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4120381A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography — Fane, Elizabeth

FANE, ELIZABETH,

Author of several pious meditations and proverbs in the English language, printed in London in 1550, was probably either the wife of Richard Fane, who married Elizabeth, daughter and heiress of Stidolph, or of Sir Thomas Fane, who was engaged in Wyatt's rebellion in the reign of Queen Mary. Her writings were entitled "Lady Elizabeth Fane's twenty-one Psalms, and one hundred and two Proverbs "