Ann Fanshawe recounts her experiences during the English Civil War and the Restoration, including her time as a lady-in-waiting to Henrietta Maria, Queen consort of King Charles I. Her husband, Richard Fanshawe, a diplomat and linguist, is also featured in the memoirs. An intimate and personal account of a tumultuous period in English history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge...