The Life of Mrs Godolphin |
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| Author:
| Evelyn, John |
| Editor:
| Wilberforce, Samuel |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 17th and 18th Centuries Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-139-83915-0 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2014 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital download and online |
| List Price: | USD $85.00 |
Book Description:
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Margaret Godolphin (1652-78), a deeply religious and exceptionally beautiful courtier, was maid of honour in the household of Queen Catherine, wife of King Charles II. This adulatory biography, the work of her devoted friend John Evelyn (1620-1706), was first published in 1847, nearly two centuries after its composition.
Margaret Godolphin (1652-78), a deeply religious and exceptionally beautiful courtier, was maid of honour in the household of Queen Catherine, wife of King Charles II. This adulatory biography, the work of her devoted friend John Evelyn (1620-1706), was first published in 1847, nearly two centuries after its composition.