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Bess of Hardwick
A powerful, confident, inspirational, intense woman of the 1500's.
This book follows Bess through her four marriages, each one bringing her more wealth and status, whilst giving you an insight into her heritage through to her death.
A powerful, confident, inspirational, intense woman of the 1500's.
This book follows Bess through her four marriages, each one bringing her more wealth and status, whilst giving you an insight into her heritage through to her death.
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