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Wedlock : the true story of the disastrous marriage and remarkable divorce of Mary Eleanor Bowes, Countess of Strathmore / Wendy Moore.
Van Pelt Library CT788.S84 M66 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moore, Wendy, 1952-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Strathmore, Mary Eleanor Bowes, Countess of, 1749-1800.
- Strathmore, Mary Eleanor Bowes.
- Linguists--Great Britain--Biography.
- Linguists.
- Women linguists--Great Britain--Biography.
- Women linguists.
- Dramatists--Biography.
- Dramatists.
- Women dramatists--Great Britain--Biography.
- Women dramatists.
- Botanists--Great Britain--Biography.
- Botanists.
- Scandals.
- Women botanists.
- Great Britain.
- Women botanists--Great Britain--Biography.
- Scandals--Great Britain.
- Great Britain--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 386 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First U.S. edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Crown Publishers, [2009]
- Contents:
- 1 An Affair of Honour London, January 13, 1777 1
- 2 Downright Girlishness Gibside, County Durbam, 1757 15
- 3 A Worthy Little Woman Newcastle, 1767 45
- 4 My Imprudencies Newcastle, 1767 66
- 5 Powerful Pleading London, April 1776 93
- 6 Bowes and Freedom London, December 1776 118
- 7 Loathsome Weeds Cape Town, January 1778 145
- 8 Improper Liberties Newcastle, September 1780 173
- 9 An Artful Intriguing Woman London, May 1784 199
- 10 Vile Temptations London, February 3, 1785 225
- 11 Say Your Prayers London, May 25, 1786 249
- 12 The Taming of Bad Wives Westminster Hall, London, November 28, 1786 274
- 13 Out of The World Southwark, London, March 5, 1790 302.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [367]-375) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780307383365
- 0307383369
- OCLC:
- 232980259
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