A Georgian Heroine: The Intriguing Life of Rachel Charlotte Williams Biggs
By Joanne Major and Sarah Murden
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In A Georgian Heroine: The Intriguing Life of Rachel Charlotte Williams Biggs, we delve into her life to reveal her accomplishments and lay bare Mrs Biggs’ continued reinvention of herself. This is the bizarre but true story of an astounding woman persevering in a man’s world.
Joanne Major
SARAH MURDEN and JOANNE MAJOR are joint authors of this compelling biography, brought together through their shared passion for history and genealogy. Whilst carrying out research for a previous book they stumbled across Rachel Charlotte Williams Biggs. Looking more closely, they were quickly fascinated by this remarkable woman and realised that her story was one which had to be told. Also by the same authors: An Infamous Mistress: The Love, Life and Family of the Celebrated Grace Dalrymple Elliott A Right Royal Scandal: Two Marriages That Changed History www.georgianera.wordpress.com
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