Henry Lee of Ditchley
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Sir Henry Lee KG (1533 12 February 1611) of Ditchley was Master of the Ordnance under Queen Elizabeth I of England. Lee became Queen Elizabeth I s champion in 1570 and was appointed Master of the Royal Armouries in 1580, an office which he held until his death. As Queen''s Champion, Lee devised the Accession Day tilts held annually on 17 November, the most important Elizabethan court festival from the 1580s. He retired as Queen''s Champion in 1590, and his poems "His…mehr

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Sir Henry Lee KG (1533 12 February 1611) of Ditchley was Master of the Ordnance under Queen Elizabeth I of England. Lee became Queen Elizabeth I s champion in 1570 and was appointed Master of the Royal Armouries in 1580, an office which he held until his death. As Queen''s Champion, Lee devised the Accession Day tilts held annually on 17 November, the most important Elizabethan court festival from the 1580s. He retired as Queen''s Champion in 1590, and his poems "His Golden Locks" and "Time''s Eldest Son" were set to music by John Dowland and performed at the lavish retirement pageant. He was made a Knight of the Order of the Garter in 1597.