Ethelreda Malte

1527–1559

Born: 1527
Country of birth: United Kingdom(inferred from the family)
Died: 1559

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Birth1527Probable1 source
Death1559Probable1 source
ParentHenry VIII of EnglandHypothesisDisputed1 source
ParentJoan DingleyConfirmed1 source

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1527
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1559
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Ethel(d)reda Malte was an English courtier of the Tudor period who was reputed to be an illegitimate daughter of King Henry VIII. There are other claims that Etheldreda was the daughter of John Malte, Henry VIII's personal tailor. She was the wife of poet and writer John Harington, prior to Isabella Markham.

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