The Lost Dress of Elizabeth I

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I first came here four years ago to see a rather important item, which is the subject of the exhibition at Hampton Court Palace.

And this church, it's beautiful in this lovely rural hamlet here in Herefordshire, but the object that we found in it is of international significance, and we're delighted to be able to bring it to light.

I've known the class for years, because it's hung for 106 years, and I'm not that old, on the north wall of the church over there.

It was associated with Blanche Paris, really, rather vaguely, because of the monument.

Blanche Parry was born just down the road.

In the end, she became Elizabeth's head of the privy chamber.

If you wanted to get to Elizabeth, You went through Blanche.

This was her family church.

Ancestors were buried here.

And this is where she expected to be buried, which is why she had this monument put here.

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