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A woman of influence : the spectacular rise of Alice Spencer in Tudor England.

Authors : Wilkie, Vanessa, author

Subjects: Nobility -- Great Britain -- Biography; BiographiesGreat Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603; Great Britain -- History -- Early Stuarts, 1603-1649Derby, Alice Egerton, Countess of, 1559-1637

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The Duchess Countess. [large print] : the woman who scandalized eighteenth-century London.

Authors : Ostler, Catherine, author

Subjects: Countesses -- Great Britain -- Biography; Nobility -- Great Britain -- Biography; Mistresses -- Great Britain -- BiographyGreat Britain -- History -- 1714-1837Bristol, Elizabeth Chudleigh, Countess of, 1720-1788; Kingston, Evelyn Pierrepont, Duke of, 1711-1773 -- Relations with women

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The Duchess Countess : the woman who scandalized eighteenth-century London.

Authors : Ostler, Catherine

Subjects: Countesses -- Great Britain -- Biography; Nobility -- Great Britain -- Biography; Mistresses -- Great Britain -- BiographyGreat Britain -- History -- 1714-1837Bristol, Elizabeth Chudleigh, Countess of, 1720-1788; Kingston, Evelyn Pierrepont, Duke of, 1711-1773 -- Relations with women

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The real Wallis Simpson. [large print] : a new history of the American divorcée who became the Duchess of Windsor.

Authors : Pasternak, Anna, 1967-, author

Subjects: Nobility -- Great Britain -- Biography; Marriages of royalty and nobility -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; Large print booksWindsor, Wallis Warfield, Duchess of, 1896-1986; Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972 -- Marriage

Availability: 2 Holdings

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Devices and desires : Bess of Hardwick and the building of Elizabethan England.

Authors : Hubbard, Kate, 1963-, author

Subjects: Countesses -- England -- Biography; Nobility -- Great Britain -- Biography; Women landowners -- Great Britain -- BiographyGreat Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603 -- BiographyShrewsbury, Elizabeth Hardwick Talbot, Countess of, 1527?-1608

Availability: 7 Holdings

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Wallis in love : the untold life of the Duchess of Windsor, the woman who changed the monarchy.

Authors : Morton, Andrew, 1953-

Subjects: Nobility -- Great Britain -- Biography; Marriages of royalty and nobility -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; BiographiesWindsor, Wallis Warfield, Duchess of, 1896-1986; Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972 -- Marriage

Availability: 5 Holdings

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The lost Tudor princess : the life of Lady Margaret Douglas.

Authors : Weir, Alison, 1951-

Subjects: Nobility -- Great Britain -- Biography; BiographiesGreat Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603 -- BiographyLennox, Margaret Douglas, Countess of, 1515-1578; Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547 -- Family; Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 -- Family

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The secret rooms : a true story of a haunted castle, a plotting duchess, and a family secret.

Authors : Bailey, Catherine, 1960-

Subjects: Nobility -- Great Britain -- Biography; World War, 1914-1918 -- Great Britain -- BiographyBelvoir Castle (England) -- History -- 20th century; Great Britain. Army -- Officers -- BiographyRutland, John Henry Montagu Manners, Duke of, 1886-1940

Availability: 1 Holdings

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Nancy : the story of Lady Astor.

Authors : Fort, Adrian

Subjects: Americans -- Great Britain -- Biography; Women politicians -- Great Britain -- Biography; Women legislators -- Great Britain -- BiographyGreat Britain -- Politics and government -- 20th centuryAstor, Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, Viscountess, 1879-1964

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That woman : the life of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor.

Authors : Sebba, Anne

Subjects: Nobility -- Great Britain -- Biography; Marriages of royalty and nobility -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; BiographiesGreat Britain -- Kings and rulers -- SuccessionWindsor, Wallis Warfield, Duchess of, 1896-1986; Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972 -- Marriage

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