What nickname did the last monarch of the House of Tudor give to her governess and, later in life, her close friend?
Kat Ashley: Katherine Ashley (circa 1502–1565) (or "Astley"), née Katherine Champernowne, was governess to Queen Elizabeth I and became her close friend in later life. Kat Ashley:  She was known to the Queen as "Kat," and it is by the name "Kat Ashley" that she is generally known to history. Elizabeth I of England:  Sometimes called The Virgin Queen, Gloriana or Good Queen Bess, Elizabeth was the last monarch of the House of Tudor.
"Kat,"