Jane Shore [née Lambert]

(d. 1527)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Shore, Jane, d. 1527? DNB: Shore [née Lambert], Elizabeth [Jane] (d. 1526/7?), royal mistress LBT ID: JaShore1527 VIAF ID: 20927835 LOC ID: n50022952	DIED: 1527
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Mistress of Edward IV who was accused of sorcery by Richard III and forced to do penance as a harlot.
REFERENCES TO Jane Shore [née Lambert]: Lord Byron to Thomas Moore, 31 August 1820 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Verse 1: p. 341a Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1820 Verse 1: p. 341a Airlie, Mabell, Countess of, 1866-1956, In Whig Society 1775-1818: Compiled from the hitherto unpublished Correspondence of Elizabeth, Viscountess Melbourne, and Emily Lamb, Countess Cowper, afterwards Viscountess Palmerston (London: Hodder and Stoughton LTD., 1921) Chapter IX. Found 1: ¶ 29