Invisible agents : women and espionage in seventeenth-century Britain
Akkerman, Nadine2020
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A compelling history of women in seventeenth century espionage, telling the forgotten tales of women from all walks of life who acted as spies in early modern Britain. Nadine Akkerman has immersed herself in archives and letter collections, acting as a modern-day spymistress to unearth plots and conspiracies that have long been hidden by history.
Main title:
Invisible agents : women and espionage in seventeenth-century Britain / Nadine Akkerman.
Author:
Akkerman, Nadine, author
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Collation:
288 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9780198849421 (pbk)
Dewey class:
941.06
Language:
English
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BRN:
286807
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