According to her own statement she spent seven years (up to the age of twenty-four) as a servant to an employer in the nobility. Scholar John Considine
in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography identifies...
Dedications
Hannah Wolley
This has three dedications: to Anne Wroth
(daughter of Anne, Lady Maynard
), to Wroth's daughter Mary
, and to To all Ladyes and Gentlewomen in general, who love the Art of Preserving and Cookery...