Working Life of Women in the Seventeenth Century

by Alice Clark

[12]. Falkland, (The Lady), Her Life, pp. 18-20.

[13]. Falkland (The Lady), Her Life, pp. 131-132.

[14]. Ibid., pp. 132-3.

[15]. Verney Family, Vol. II., p. 240, 646.

[16]. Calendar State Papers, Domestic, April 8, 1646.

[17]. Hunter (Joseph), History and Topography of Ketteringham, p. 46.

[18]. Nash, Hist. and Antiq. of Worcester, Vol. I., p. 492. It appears by depositions in the Court of Chancery that she paid off £25,000 which was charged upon the estate, and only sold lands to the value of £8,854, Ibid., p. 496.

[19]. Nicholas Papers, Vol. I., p. 97. Charles Parker to Lord Hatton.

[20]. Fanshawe (Lady), Memoirs of, pp. 80-81.

[21]. Nicholas Papers, Vol. III., pp. 274-6. Marquis of Ormonde to Sir Ed. Nicholas, 1656.