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A Woman of Noble Wit by Rosemary Griggs is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Woman of Noble Wit about?
Few women of her time lived to see their name in print. But Katherine was no ordinary woman. She was Sir Walter Raleigh's mother. This is her story. Set against the turbulent background of a Devon rocked by the religious and social changes that shaped Tudor England; a Devon of privateers and pirates; a Devon riven by rebellions and plots, A Woman of Noble Wit tells how Katherine became the woman who would inspire her famous sons to follow their dreams. It is Tudor history seen though a woman's eyes. As the daughter of a gentry family with close connections to the glittering court of King Henry VIII, Katherine's duty is clear. She must put aside her dreams and accept the husband chosen for her. Still a girl, she starts a new life at Greenway Court, overlooking the River Dart, relieved that her husband is not the ageing monster of her nightmares. She settles into the life of a dutiful wife and mother until a chance shipboard encounter with a...
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Rosemary Griggs
- Publisher
- Troubador Publishing Ltd
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction
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