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单词 lady protectress
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Lady Protectress
2. A female protector (protector n. 2a) or regent of a kingdom or state. Also (more fully Lady Protectress): the title borne by Elizabeth Cromwell, the wife of Oliver Cromwell (cf. protector n. 2b). Now historical.
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1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. 1081/1 Katharine Par..was by patent made protectresse of the realme of England, when king Henrie the eight went in person to the wars of Bullongne.
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Regente, the Regentesse, or Protectresse of a Kingdome.
1643 W. Prynne Soveraigne Power Parl. App. 70 Ferdinand the fourth,..being but a childe when his father Sancho died, was in ward to his mother Queen Mary, his Protectresse.
1663 A. Cowley Cutter of Coleman-St. i. vi. 11 H'as a pretty Smattering too in Poetry, and would ha' been my Lady Protectress's Poet.
1845 T. Carlyle in O. Cromwell Lett. & Speeches II. 116 At Norborough,..the Lady Protectress, Widow Elizabeth Cromwell, after the Restoration, found a retreat.
1892 Eng. Hist. Rev. 7 47 His grandmother the Lady Protectress..had found a home in the last years of her life in the old manorhouse of the Claypoles.
2006 Oxf. Dict. National Biogr. (Electronic text) at Cromwell, Elizabeth From December 1653, as the wife of the head of state and often herself styled her highness the lady protectress, she played a slightly larger public role.
β. 1654 Weekly Intelligencer 14–21 Mar. 179 The Privy Lodgings for his Highness the Lord Protector in Whitehall are now in readiness, as also the Lodgings for his Lady Protectoress.1660 J. Tatham Rump ii. i. 19 She will be Protectoress whether he be a Protector or not.1934 Biometrika 26 113 There exists a tradition that each daughter of Cromwell received such a miniature of their father on marriage, one version being that the Protectoress presented them to her daughters.
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