TY  - BOOK
AU  - Layton,Catherine
TI  - The life and times of Mary, Dowager Duchess of Sutherland: power play 
SN  - 9781527512924
AV  - DA565.S93 L39 2018eb
U1  - 942.081092 23
PY  - 0000///[date of publication not identified]
CY  - [Place of publication not identified]
PB  - Cambridge Scholars Publishing
KW  - Sutherland, Mary Caroline,
KW  - Upper class
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Biography
KW  - Women
KW  - Classes supérieures
KW  - Grande-Bretagne
KW  - Biographies
KW  - Femmes
KW  - Gender studies: women
KW  - bicssc
KW  - Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900
KW  - Social issues & processes
KW  - HISTORY
KW  - Europe
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - collective biographies
KW  - aat
KW  - lcgft
KW  - rvmgf
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Appendix A1. May, her Siblings and their Children; 2. May's Maternal Relatives; 3. May's Paternal Relatives; 4. Arthur Kindersley Blair's Maternal Relatives; 5. 3rd Duke of Sutherland's Relatives; 6. Sir Albert Kaye Rollit's Relatives; Appendix B; Manuscript Sources; Bibliography; Index; Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK)
N2  - This definitive biography depicts one Victorian woman's struggle to stay afloat in a rising tide of prurient scandalmongering and snobbery. Could it be that this woman's character and circumstances informed Oscar Wilde's social comedies? She was the daughter of a leading Conservative Oxford don, vilified as an arrogant fortune-hunter. Her liaison dangereuse with a Duke resulted in ostracism by Queen Victoria's cronies, as well as protracted, widely publicised legal disputes with his family. One battle put her in Holloway Gaol for six weeks. Her supporters, over time, included Disraeli, the Khe
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