Mary Carleton: Printed Writings 1641-1700: Series II, Part Three, Volume 6

by T. Porter, Mary Carleton, F. B, et al.

Mary Carleton, commonly known as the German Princess, was a scandalous celebrity in Restoration London. Her notoriety arose from her 1663 trial and acquittal for bigamy, which became the occasion of the publication of The Case of Madam Mary Carleton. Here she narrates her version of her life as a 'German Princess', the daughter of the Earl of Cologne, though by most accounts she was born Mary Moders, the daughter of a Canterbury fiddler who married...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0754631044
• ISBN13: 9780754631040
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 448 Pages