Wedlock: How Georgian Britain's Worst Husband Met His Match by Wendy Moore

Wedlock: How Georgian Britain's Worst Husband Met His Match

Wendy Moore

512 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction biography historical history emotional informative medium-paced
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With the death of her fabulously wealthy coal magnate father when she was just eleven, Mary Eleanor Bowes became the richest heiress in Britain. An ancestor of Queen Elizabeth II, Mary grew to be a highly educated young woman, winning acclaim as a...

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