Lady Derby, the “Great Whore of Babylon”
by Jennifer Kewley Draskau
Paperback, 342 pages
Lady Derby, the “Great Whore of Babylon”
by Jennifer Kewley Draskau
Paperback, 342 pages
Charlotte de la Tremoïlle, Lady Derby, has been immortalised by her admirers as the heroine of the siege of Lathom, and vilified by her enemies as the Wicked Woman of Babylon.
In this book, JKD traces her ancestry, her extraordinary achievements during the English Civil War, and the relationship of her husband, James Stanley, Seventh Earl of Derby with his most prized possession, the Isle of Man, where he was known as Yn Stanlagh Mooar (The Great Stanley).
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