Elysabeth
English
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Proper noun
[edit]Elysabeth
- A female given name, variant of Elizabeth.
- 1938, Herbert Norris, “The Reign of King Henry VII: 1485—1509”, in Costume & Fashion, volume 3 (The Tudors), book I (1485-1547), New York, N.Y.: E. P. Dutton and Co. Inc., page 53:
- This queen [Elizabeth of York] usually signed her name ‘Elysabeth.’ […] It must not be forgotten, however, that Elysabeth was in justice a Queen Regnant, being the lawful heiress to the crown (see vol. ii, p. 414), her husband, Henry VII, having won it by the sword. As a little girl the Princess Elysabeth Plantagenet of York would have been dressed as shown in the drawing of the Princess Margaret of Clarence (vol. ii, Fig. 571) who was three years younger than Elysabeth. […] The children of Henry VII and Elysabeth were: […]
- 1992, Bob Reiss, “New York: The Activist and the Rain Forest”, in The Road to Extrema, New York, N.Y.: Summit Books, →ISBN, page 254:
- “You think he’s shy at first, but he’s not shy,” said Elysabeth Kleinhans who funded a two-year $30,000 Alliance fellowship on how to use rain forests for profit without destroying them.
- 2011 September 21, Margaret Smith, “Eat. Drink. Do.”, in Tran Ha, editor, RedEye, Chicago, Ill.: Chicago Tribune Company, page 2:
- Join Fear No ART host Elysabeth Alfano for an in-depth talk with artist Jeff Zimmerman, whose mural “You Know What You Should Do” runs parallel to the Lakefront Trail at Oak Street Beach.
- 2012, Adam Brent Houghtaling, “[Are You Ready to Be Heartbroken? Heartbeats, Heartbreaks, and Artificial Hearts] Black Tape for a Blue Girl”, in This Will End in Tears: The Miserabilist Guide to Music, New York, N.Y.: It Books, →ISBN, page 46:
- Elysabeth Grant joined the band [Black Tape for a Blue Girl] as a violinist, then quickly took over vocal duties and stayed on with the group to record.
- 2019, Elysabeth Grace [pseudonym; Margo Hendricks], “About the Author”, in Your Heart Only (Midsummer Sisters; 1), Oklahoma City, Okla.: Midsommer Publishing, →ISBN:
- Elysabeth Grace writes paranormal, contemporary, and historical romances. […] A native Californian and Professor of English literature, Elysabeth currently resides in Las Vegas where (under her legal name) she remains a practicing Shakespearean and cultural literary critic.
- 2021, Jan-Marie Knights, “King Henry VII: 1485–1509”, in The Tudor Socialite: A Social Calendar of Tudor Life, Stroud, Gloucestershire: Amberley Publishing, →ISBN, 18 January 1486:
- 18 January 1486: Elysabeth Plantagenet Finally Marries Her Prince […] It has been a long road to marry her prince for Elysabeth. In 1469, aged three years old, she was betrothed to George Neville, nephew of the Earl of Warwick, and in 1475 she was promised to Charles, the Dauphin of France, heir and son of Louis XI. But at Christmas 1483, while still in Brittany, Henry went to Rennes Cathedral, accompanied by Elysabeth’s half-brother Thomas Grey, Marquis of Dorset, and gave oath he would marry Elysabeth immediately after he ascended the throne.