The Lady Penelope: passion and intrigue at the heart of the Elizabethan court
by Varlow, Sally; Devereux, Penelope.
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BookPublisher: Andre Deutsch 2014ISBN: 9780233004075; 0233004076.Classification number: 920 RICSubject(s): Rich 1562?-1607 | Ladies-in-waiting -- Great Britain -- Biography | Nobility -- Great Britain -- Biography | Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603 | Great Britain -- Court and courtiers -- BiographySubject: Penelope Devereux was the brightest star who ever shone in the court of Elizabeth I in 16th-century England. She was the most beautiful woman of her generation and muse to countless poets and musicians, yet her story ended in tragedy: she died in disgrace, a widow, outcast from court, and stripped of all her titles.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 RIC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002848936X |
Includes bibliographical references and index
Penelope Devereux was the brightest star who ever shone in the court of Elizabeth I in 16th-century England. She was the most beautiful woman of her generation and muse to countless poets and musicians, yet her story ended in tragedy: she died in disgrace, a widow, outcast from court, and stripped of all her titles.
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