The Virgin's Daughter
The story of Elizabeth I, as it's never been told before-through the eyes of two ladies-in-waiting closest to her.
I was a complete mystery. An enigma. A phenomenon.Because my father wasn't really my father. The truth was, I had no father.I was – I am – the virgin's daughter.
Eleanor Percy Howard Gage Stafford (she had a gift for outliving husbands) drew male eyes wherever she went, no matter that she was nearing fifty. But then Eleanor had always had the trick of making the most of her assets.
The Virgin's Daughters: In the Court of Elizabeth I
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