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Joan Thynne

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Gender Female
Death412 years ago
Date of birth January 1,1558
DiedLondon
United Kingdom
Date of died March 3,1612
Children Thomas Thynne
BooksTwo Elizabethan Women: Correspondence of Joan and Maria Thynne, 1575-1611
Grandchildren James Thynne
Henry Frederick Thynne, 1st Baronet
Elizabeth Thynne
Thomas Thynne
Current partner John Thynne
Parents Rowland Hayward
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Joan Thynne Life story


Joan, Lady Thynne, born Joan Hayward was an English gentlewoman. She took an active role in managing property including Caus Castle. The secret marriage of her son is said to have inspired Shakespeare's retelling of the Romeo and Juliet story.

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