For Her Good Estate: The Life of Elizabeth de Burgh, Lady of Clare

by Frances A. Underhill

Book Overview

Limited power; extraordinary influence. The strategies, friendships, and enduring impact of a remarkable C14th noblewoman.

Elizabeth de Burgh showed feisty spirit in adversity and imprisonment, war and plague - and she and her friends were influential patrons of books and all arts while English craftsmanship was at its finest. Her legacy includes Clare College and Clare Hall in the University of Cambridge, and a treasure...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1916376800
• ISBN13: 9781916376809
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Moonwort Press
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"