The life-story of Charlotte de la Trémoille, Countess of Derby by Mary C. Rowsell

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Author Rowsell, Mary C. (Mary Catherine), 1839-1921
Title The life-story of Charlotte de la Trémoille, Countess of Derby
Original Publication United Kingdom: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., Ltd., 1905.
Credits Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary "The Life-Story of Charlotte de la Trémoille, Countess of Derby" by Mary C. Rowsell is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around the life of Charlotte de la Trémoille, a noblewoman of considerable lineage who played a significant role during tumultuous times in European history. It explores her journey from her birth in France to her marriage in England, emphasizing the intersections of personal and political challenges she faced. At the start of the narrative, we learn about Charlotte's noble heritage and family background, highlighting her father's achievements and the peaceful yet complex political landscape of early 17th-century France. The opening sets the scene for her upbringing at the château in Thonars, illustrative of the noble life, yet foreshadowing the turbulent events that will ensue. With a focus on her childhood and the intricate relationships within her family, the excerpt hints at the sacrifices Charlotte must make as she navigates her way through the shifting allegiances and cultural tensions that characterize her destiny. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject Derby, Charlotte Stanley, countess of, 1599-1664
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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