The book ""Mary Rich, Countess Of Warwick 1625-1678"" by Mary E. Palgrave is a biography of the life of Mary Rich, a prominent figure in 17th century England. The book explores her early life, her marriage to Robert Rich, the 3rd Earl of Warwick, and her involvement in politics and social issues of the time. The author delves into the Countess's relationships with notable figures such as Oliver Cromwell and King Charles II, as well as her philanthropic work and contributions to the arts. The book also sheds light on the challenges and obstacles faced by women in positions of power during this era. Through extensive research and analysis of primary sources, Palgrave paints a vivid portrait of Mary Rich's life and legacy. The book is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the social and political history of England in the 17th century.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.
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