The Goldsmith's Wife
Format: hardcover
Publish date: 1900
Publisher: Barrie [of Philadelphia]
Pages no: 371
Edition language: English
[These notes were made in 1984:]. A fictionalization of the life of Jane Shore (mistress of King Edward IV) who really did, according to the DNB, exert quite a bit of influence over state policy. Ainsworth is not here interested in precisely what she advised, as much as he is in establishing the ve...