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La Belle Stuart: Memoirs of Court and Society in the Times of Frances Teresa Stuart, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox

La Belle Stuart: Memoirs of Court and Society in the Times of Frances Teresa Stuart, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox

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ISBN10: 1436674387
ISBN13: 9781436674386
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2008
Pages: 320
Weight: 1.41
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
La Belle Stuart: Memoirs Of Court And Society In The Times Of Frances Teresa Stuart, Duchess Of Richmond And Lennox is a historical book written by Cyril Hughes Hartmann. The book is a memoir of the life and times of Frances Teresa Stuart, who was a prominent figure in the court and society during the 17th century in England. Frances Teresa Stuart, also known as La Belle Stuart, was a lady-in-waiting to Queen Catherine of Braganza, the wife of King Charles II. She was also a mistress to the king himself, which made her a highly influential and controversial figure in the court. The book provides a detailed account of the political and social events that took place during Frances Teresa Stuart's time, including the Restoration of the monarchy, the Great Plague of London, and the Great Fire of London. The author also delves into the personal life of La Belle Stuart, including her relationships with the king and other prominent figures in the court. Hartmann's writing style is engaging and informative, providing readers with a vivid picture of the court and society during the 17th century. The book is well-researched and includes references to primary sources, making it a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in this period of English history. Overall, La Belle Stuart: Memoirs Of Court And Society In The Times Of Frances Teresa Stuart, Duchess Of Richmond And Lennox is a fascinating and insightful book that sheds light on the life of one of the most intriguing figures of the 17th century.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.

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