God's own gentlewoman : the life of Margaret Paston
Watt, Diane, 1965-2024
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Place reservation for God's own gentlewoman : the life of Margaret PastonThe remarkable story of Margaret Paston, whose letters form the most extensive collection of personal writings by a medieval English woman. Drawing on the largest archive of medieval correspondence relating to a single family in the UK, 'God's Own Gentlewoman' explores what everyday life was like during the turbulent decades at the height of the Wars of the Roses.
Main title:
God's own gentlewoman : the life of Margaret Paston / Diane Watt.
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Imprint:
London : Icon Books, 2024.London : Icon Books, 2024.
Collation:
288 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9781837731640 (hbk)
Dewey class:
942.61
Language:
English
Subject:
Paston, Margaret, 1423-1484Paston, Margaret, 1423-1484 -- CorrespondenceUpper class women -- England -- Norfolk -- BiographyGentry -- England -- Norfolk -- Social life and customsGreat Britain -- History -- Wars of the Roses, 1455-1485BiographyEngland16th century, c 1500 to c 1599Biography & non-fiction proseDiaries, letters & journalsLanguage: history & general works
BRN:
2969901
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