While in Surinam, AB
was rumoured to have had either an affair or at least a flirtation with William Scot
, son of a leading anti-monarchist politician.
Testimony to their liaison comes solely from the...
Occupation
Aphra Behn
AB
was sent as a government spy to Antwerp to liaise with William Scot
(who may have been her lover in Surinam). A document (no doubt supplementing oral instructions) was provided her by the...