The courtesan's revenge : Harriette Wilson, the woman who blackmailed the King
Wilson, Frances2003
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In a biography of style and energy, Frances Wilson makes use of previously unseen letters, law reports and confidential Government correspondence to reveal the true story of the sexual celebrity who blackmailed the British aristocracy and held even the king to ransom.
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London : Faber, 2003.
Collation:
xiv, 359 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims. (chiefly col.), map, ports. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.Bibliography: p. 305-313.
ISBN:
05712050469780571205042
Dewey class:
941'.073'092941.073920.WIL920.WILS941.07
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English
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BRN:
446300