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'The Governor's wife': women and garrisons in the English civil war (2023)
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Hughes, A. (2023). 'The Governor's wife': women and garrisons in the English civil war. Seventeenth Century, 38(3), 461-474. https://doi.org/10.1080/0268117X.2023.2197380

This article considers Lucy Hutchinson’s role as the ‘Governor’s wife’ in the garrison of Nottingham Castle during the English Civil War. Her own account in the ‘Life of Colonel Hutchinson’ is contextualised through general analysis of women’s presen... Read More about 'The Governor's wife': women and garrisons in the English civil war.