Devices and Desires: Bess of Hardwick and the Building of Elizabethan England
Bess of Hardwick and the Building of Elizabethan England
- Editore:
HARPERCOLLINS
- EAN:
9780062302991
- ISBN:
006230299X
- Pagine:
- 384
- Formato:
- Hardback
- Lingua:
- Inglese
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Descrizione Devices and Desires: Bess of Hardwick and the Building of Elizabethan England
Aided by a quartet of judicious marriages and a shrewd head for business, Bess of Hardwick rose from humble beginnings to become one of the most respected and feared countesses in Elizabethan England?an entrepreneur who built a family fortune; created glorious houses (the last and greatest built when she was a widow in her 70s); and was deeply involved in matters of the court, including the custody of Mary, Queen of Scots.
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