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Frances Coke, Viscountess Purbeck (August 1602 – 4 June 1645), was the sister-in-law of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, and the central figure in a notable sex scandal within the English aristocracy of the early 17th century that was known at the time as "the Lady Purbeck’s business".
23 de may. de 2023 · Frances fue una noble inglesa que protagonizó un gran escándalo amoroso, siendo castigada por la sociedad de la época y por su propio cuñado el duque George ...
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6 de ago. de 2018 · In nine, relatively short, chronologically organised chapters, Frances Coke Villiers’s life is reconstructed here by Johanna Luthman, through the careful stitching together of archival material with printed primary sources and select secondary literature.
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On one level a thrilling tale of love and sex, kidnapping and elopement, the life of Frances Coke Villiers is also the story of an exceptional woman, whose personal experiences intertwined with...
14 de ene. de 2019 · Love, Madness, and Scandal: The Life of Frances Coke Villiers, Viscountess Purbeck. Johanna Luthman. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. xxii + 216 pp. $27.95. - Volume 71 Issue 4
24 de sept. de 2017 · Frances Coke Villiers was raised in a world which demanded women to be obedient, silent, and chaste. At the age of fifteen, Frances was forced to marry John Villiers, the elder brother of the Duke of Buckingham, as a means to secure her father’s political status.
8 de jul. de 2017 · The high society of Stuart England found Frances Coke Villiers, Viscountess Purbeck (1602-1645) an exasperating woman. She lived at a time when women were expected to be obedient, silent, and chaste, but Frances displayed none of these qualities.
