Proud Northern Lady: Lady Anne Clifford 1590-1676

by Martin Holmes and Martin Rivington Holmes

Book Overview

Anne Clifford died in 1676, full of years and honors. This is the impressive portrait of a powerful personality. She lives on, in Martin Holmes' remarkable biography, in Craven, where she was born; in Kent, where she was mistress of Knole; in Wiltshire, where M498 she saw the rebuilding of Wilton under Inigo Jones; and, most of all, in Westmorland where, in her several ancestral castles, she spent her indomitable old age.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1860771793
• ISBN13: 9781860771798
• Release Date: December 2001
• Publisher: Phillimore & Company
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 8.5"