The Trials of Frances Howard: Fact and Fiction at the Court of King James

The Trials of Frances Howard: Fact and Fiction at the Court of King James

by David Lindley (Author)

Synopsis

David Lindley re-examines the murder trials of Frances Howard and the historical representations of her as `wife, a witch, a murderess and a whore', challenging the assumptions that have constructed her as a model of female villainy.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 13 Jun 1996

ISBN 10: 0415144248
ISBN 13: 9780415144247

Media Reviews
Lindley's book is that extremely rare academic book that reads like a page-turner and murder mystery....
- Susan Cerasano, Colgate University