Invisible agents : women and espionage in seventeenth-century Britain / Nadine Akkerman.
Invisible agents : women and espionage in seventeenth-century Britain / Nadine Akkerman.
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Publisher
Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018.
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G 2018/4877
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxii, 264 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
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.
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Invisible agents : women and espionage in seventeenth-century Britain / Nadine Akkerman.
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Includes bibliography and index.
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G 2018/4877
Record Identifier
74VKVkWvdD6d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVkWvdD6d
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ISBN
9780198823018 hardback
0198823010 hardback
DDC
327.1241
MMS ID
991024182806002626