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Elizabeth, Lady Fane (also Vane; née Brydges) (c. 1510–1568), was an English writer, religious radical, and literary patron. She is memorialized in John Foxe’s Acts and Monuments for her hospitality to Protestant reformers and martyrs.
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Read, S. (2022). Fane, Elizabeth. In: The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Early Modern Women's Writing. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01537-4_268-1
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