Mary Fane, Countess of Westmorland continued her mother Grace Mildmay's interest in physic and was a significant author of spiritual guidance and writer of letters.
Mary, Countess of Westmorland
Marble overmantle in the gallery at Apethorpe.
Detail of a letter from the Countess of Westmorland to her daughter Grace, Countess of Home, with cipher code
Grace Mildmay
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Grace, Lady Mildmay was an English noblewoman, memoirist and medical practitioner. Her autobiography is one of the earliest existing autobiographies of an English woman. Originally from Wiltshire, she
Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire
Apethorpe Hall, Apethorpe, Northamptonshire