Publisher's Synopsis
The Diary of the Lady Anne Clifford is a historical book written by Anne Clifford, a prominent figure in the 17th century. The book is a personal diary that chronicles the life and experiences of Lady Anne Clifford, one of the most influential women of her time. Lady Anne was born into a wealthy and powerful family and was raised in the court of Queen Elizabeth I. She lived through a tumultuous period in English history, including the Civil War and the Restoration. Throughout the book, Lady Anne provides an intimate account of her life, including her relationships with her family, her marriage, her struggles as a woman in a male-dominated society, and her religious beliefs. She also discusses her efforts to restore and maintain her family's estates, which were seized during the Civil War. Lady Anne's diary is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on life in 17th-century England. It offers insight into the experiences of a woman of wealth and privilege during a time of great social and political upheaval. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, women's history, or personal memoirs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
