Bess Of Hardwick And Her Circle (1910)

By Maud Stepney Rawson

Book Overview

Bess of Hardwick and Her Circle is a historical biography written by Maud Stepney Rawson in 1910. The book focuses on the life of Elizabeth Talbot, also known as Bess of Hardwick, who was a prominent figure in the English court during the 16th century. Bess was a wealthy and influential woman who was married four times and had close ties to the royal family. Rawson's book provides a detailed account of Bess's life, including her marriages, her relationships with other important figures of the time, and her involvement in politics. The book also explores the social and cultural context of the Elizabethan era, offering insights into the lives of women and the aristocracy during this period.Rawson's writing style is engaging and informative, and the book is well-researched, drawing on primary sources such as letters and diaries. Bess of Hardwick and Her Circle is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Tudor era or the lives of powerful women in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164105590
• ISBN13: 9781164105596
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 462 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"