Elizabeth Raleigh
Elizabeth Raleigh | |
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1595 portrait | |
| Born | Elizabeth Throckmorton 16 April 1565 |
| Died | 1647 (aged 81–82) |
| Spouse | Sir Walter Raleigh |
| Children | Damerei Raleigh Walter "Wat" Raleigh Carew Raleigh |
| Parent(s) | Sir Nicholas Throckmorton Anne Carew |
Elizabeth, Lady Raleigh (née Throckmorton; 16 April 1565 – c. 1647), was an English courtier, a Gentlewoman of the Privy Chamber to Queen Elizabeth I of England. Her secret marriage to Sir Walter Raleigh precipitated a long period of royal disfavour for both her and her husband.