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Author Pembroke, Anne Clifford Herbert, Countess of, 1590-1676.

Title Anne clifford's autobiographical writing, 1590-1676 / edited by Jessica L. Malay
Published Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018

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Contents Cover; Anne Clifford's autobiographical writing, 1590-1676; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; The Lady Anne Clifford's Memoir, 1603; Countess of Dorset's Diary, 1616, 1617 and 1619; The Life of Me the Lady Anne Clifford, 1589-1649; The Lady of the North, Yearly Memoirs, 1650-1675; Countess of Pembroke's Daybook, 1676; Appendix: Genealogical Table; Glossary of Persons; Bibliography; Index
Summary Anne Clifford describes the dramatic and tragic events of her life in the seventeenth century. Of how she danced in the masques of Inigo Jones, experienced both joy and abuse in her two marriages, lost and gained an inheritance, and successfully defended her rights against kings and armies. All told in rich detail amidst the backdrop of daily life
Analysis Countess of Pembroke
Francis Clifford
George Clifford
Lady Anne Clifford
Margaret Russell
autobiographical writing
political power
seventeenth-century aristocratic woman
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Subject Pembroke, Anne Clifford Herbert, Countess of, 1590-1676.
SUBJECT Pembroke, Anne Clifford Herbert, Countess of, 1590-1676
Pembroke, Anne Clifford Herbert, Countess of, 1590-1676 fast
Subject Aristocracy (Social class) -- England -- Biography
Nobility -- England -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
Aristocracy (Social class)
Nobility
England
Genre/Form autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
Author Malay, Jessica L., editor
ISBN 9781526117892
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9781526125156
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1526117878
9781526117878