Memoirs of Lady Fanshawe

Name: Memoirs of Lady Fanshawe
Author: Ann Fanshawe

by Ann Fanshawe

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Memoirs of Lady Fanshawe Wife of Sir Richard Fanshawe, Bt., Ambassador from Charles II to the Courts of Portugal and Madrid.

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Project Gutenberg

Release date

2004-07-01

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Public domain in the USA.

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Spain -- Court and courtiers Fanshawe, Anne Harrison, Lady, 1625-1680 Portugal -- Court and courtiers Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Sources Fanshawe, Richard, 1608-1666

About the author

Ann Fanshawe

1625–1680

Best known for the vivid memoir she wrote after years of war, travel, and political upheaval, this 17th-century English writer offers a rare firsthand view of royalist life. Her account is remembered for its lively storytelling and for the picture it gives of family loyalty, danger, and life across Europe.

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