Stories from Bess's bedchamber
from Unsealed: the letters of Bess of Hardwick Hosted by University of Glasgow
In her later years, on the Queen’s request, Bess of Hardwick had custody of her granddaughter Arbela, a potential claimant to the throne who required surveillance and protection. Bess’ bedchamber contained beds and writing desks for the two women, who had a difficult relationship.
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