Devices and Desires: Bess of Hardwick and the Building of Elizabethan England by Kate Hubbard
Devices and Desires: Bess of Hardwick and the Building of Elizabethan England
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Kate Hubbard
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Devices and Desires: Bess of Hardwick and the Building of Elizabethan England

Kate Hubbard

400 pages • first pub 2018 (view editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
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The remarkable story of Bess of Hardwick, her ascent through Elizabethan society and the houses she built that shaped British architectural history.Born in 1521, Bess of Hardwick, businesswoman, money-lender and property tycoon, lived an astonishi...

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