probably a portrait of Lady Margaret Clifford (1540 – 28 September 1596), and, later, wife to the Fourth Earl of Derby, Henry Stanley, KG, (September 1531 – 25 September 1593) making her Countess of Derby. Margaret's mother was Eleanor Clifford, Countess of Cumberland and her father was Henry Clifford, Second Earl of Cumberland. Margaret's maternal grandmother was the princess Mary Tudor, the fourth child of Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York and, on Mary's marriage to Louis XII of France, she was queen consort and later, Queen dowager fo France until her marriage to Charles Brandon, First Duke of Suffolk, Lady Margaret's maternal grandfather.
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