Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- Notes on the text
- Introduction
- 1 ‘The malicious little gipsy’: Early life, c.1649–65
- 2 ‘Hambleton is now going into France’: Marriage, motherhood and migration, 1666–76
- 3 ‘Ruined beyond redemption’?: Widowhood, remarriage and returning, 1676–86
- 4 ‘That caballing humour’: A political woman, 1687–90
- 5 ‘Every one’s eye is watching’: Treason, forfeiture and exile, 1691–99
- 6 ‘Always a plane dealor’: Changing fortunes and life in the Low Countries, 1700–08
- 7 ‘A duchess-nun’?: Family, faith and finance in old age, 1708–30
- 8 ‘Albion’s fairest plant’: Death and legacy, 1731
- Appendix A: Duchess of Tyrconnell’s family tree
- Appendix B: Books in the possession of the duchess of Tyrconnell in Dublin, transported from her apartment in the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye
- Appendix C: David Nairne’s ‘Cyffer w[i]th the D[uche]sse of Tyrconnel, 5th August 1702’
- Bibliography
- Index
- Irish Historical Monographs previous volumes
Notes on the text
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 January 2024
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- Notes on the text
- Introduction
- 1 ‘The malicious little gipsy’: Early life, c.1649–65
- 2 ‘Hambleton is now going into France’: Marriage, motherhood and migration, 1666–76
- 3 ‘Ruined beyond redemption’?: Widowhood, remarriage and returning, 1676–86
- 4 ‘That caballing humour’: A political woman, 1687–90
- 5 ‘Every one’s eye is watching’: Treason, forfeiture and exile, 1691–99
- 6 ‘Always a plane dealor’: Changing fortunes and life in the Low Countries, 1700–08
- 7 ‘A duchess-nun’?: Family, faith and finance in old age, 1708–30
- 8 ‘Albion’s fairest plant’: Death and legacy, 1731
- Appendix A: Duchess of Tyrconnell’s family tree
- Appendix B: Books in the possession of the duchess of Tyrconnell in Dublin, transported from her apartment in the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye
- Appendix C: David Nairne’s ‘Cyffer w[i]th the D[uche]sse of Tyrconnel, 5th August 1702’
- Bibliography
- Index
- Irish Historical Monographs previous volumes
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- The Jacobite DuchessFrances Jennings, Duchess of Tyrconnell, c.1649-1731, pp. xv - xviPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2021