Recent Research books for Scandalous Women
I'm right in the middle of putting together my posts on Lady Hester Stanhope and Abelard and Heloise. So in the meantime, I thought I'd share some books I just received from Amazon.co.uk that I'm going to be reading for future posts. I love research books and although I try to take as many as possible out of the library due to monetary constraints, sometimes it's nice to own the books that you're using. I love this cover even more than the one on the American edition. Can't wait to plunge in and read this one. So much is known about George IV and his siblings, so it'll be interesting to see what juicy stuff Stella Tillyard has dug up on George III's siblings. She's also the author of Aristrocrats , the story of the fabolous Lennox sisters. Ah, those Spencer women! It's clear that the late Princess of Wales was not the only Spencer woman to set the tongues awagging. Lady Harriet Spencer who married the Earl of Bessborough led a very interesting li...