Mistress of the House: Great Ladies and Grand Houses by Rosemary Baird
Mistress of the House: Great Ladies and Grand Houses

Rosemary Baird

Mistress of the House: Great Ladies and Grand Houses

Rosemary Baird

336 pages paperback 2003

2 editions

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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In the 18th and 19th centuries, to become Mistress of the House was the natural prospect of women born into Britain’s wealthy aristocratic families. An advantageous marriage would bring with it an important ancestral home—a visible expression of p...

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