Elizabeth dowager countess of Shrewsbury (c.1521–1608), best known to history as `Bess of Hardwick', is probably the third most famous Englishwoman
Farming the Hardwick Estate
William Senior's plan of Hardwick, c.1609, showing the two mansions and the surrounding park shortly after Bess had died.
Parish Life and the Hardwick Estate
Hardwick New Hall is famous as the home of the one of the most powerful women of the 16th century, Elizabeth countess of Shrewsbury, whose initials
Hardwick Timeline
Produced by University of London
The Bosons were one of Newlyn's leading gentry families.
Mount's Bay was a major trading area with five ports in the 14th century.
The church of St.
It is said that much of the granite used in the rebuilding/restoration of the church was local stone.
