Publisher's Synopsis
The Lady of Latham is a historical book written by Henriette Elizabeth Witt in 1869. The book is based on the original letters of Charlotte de la Tremoille, Countess of Derby, who was a prominent figure in the English Civil War. The letters provide a detailed account of her life and the events that took place during the war. Charlotte was a strong and independent woman who played a crucial role in supporting her husband and defending their home, Latham House, against the Roundheads. She was also known for her intelligence, wit, and beauty, which made her a popular figure among the royal court. The book offers a fascinating insight into the life of a woman who lived during a tumultuous period in English history and provides a unique perspective on the events that shaped the country. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, particularly those interested in the role of women during the English Civil War.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.
