Besides this, Henry Thynne
, son of Viscount Weymouth
of Longleat House (nephew by marriage of Anne Finch
, and father of the future Lady Hertford
), taught ESR
French and Italian. She read very...
Instructor
Frances Seymour Countess of Hertford
Frances became well versed in most kinds of books, as well as good at dancing.
qtd. in
Hughes, Helen Sard. The Gentle Hertford, Her Life and Letters. Macmillan, 1940.
7
Her books included history, theology, and romances—almost every subject except philosophy. Her father
had taught Italian to the poet...
