Anne, Lady Fairfax
, wife of the leading parliamentary general, was a cousin of BH.
Purkiss, Diane. The English Civil War, A People’s History. Harper Perennial, 2007.
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Textual Features
Rosemary Sutcliff
Each of these books is based around the life of an actual historical figure. The first features Bess Throckmorton
: her secret marriage to Sir Walter Raleigh
and her experiences after it. The second follows...
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27 January 1649: Ann or Anne Fairfax (wife of the former parliamentary...
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27 January 1649
Ann or Anne Fairfax
(wife of the former parliamentary commander Sir Thomas Fairfax
) made her second verbal intervention in the trial of Charles I
.
Nevitt, Marcus. “Elizabeth Poole Writes the Regicide”. Women’s Writing, Vol.
