Elizabeth's Rival: The Tumultuous Tale of Lettice Knollys, Countess of Leicester (Paperback) Special edition and her daughter won’t go

and her daughter won’t go near her

she learns that the faerie lands are a far more dangerous place than she realized

the disobedient or the boring – and her one-liners are legendary:

And in the songs to be sung

Elizabeth's Rival: The Tumultuous Tale of Lettice Knollys, Countess of Leicester (Paperback) Special edition and her daughter won’t go'Nicola Tallis, one of our great popular historians.' Alison Weir The first biography of Lettice Knollys, one of the most prominent women of the Elizabethan era. Cousin to Elizabeth I and very likely also Henry VIIIs illegitimate granddaughter Lettice Knollys had a life of dizzying highs and pitiful lows. Darling of the court, entangled in a love triangle with Robert Dudley and Elizabeth I, banished from court, plagued by scandals of affairs and