The Mary Carleton Narratives

<p><i>The Mary Carleton Narratives</i> compiled by Harvard University delves into the captivating story of Mary Carleton a notorious figure in 17th-century England. Often dubbed the 'German Princess' Carleton achieved fame (or infamy) through her audacious acts of deception and imposture. This collection offers a fascinating glimpse into her life and times exploring the social and cultural landscape that allowed such a character to thrive.</p><p>Through a compilation of narratives readers will encounter the various facets of Carleton's life from her elaborate schemes to her brushes with the law. This book provides valuable insights into the world of early modern England touching on themes of social mobility gender roles and the power of storytelling. <i>The Mary Carleton Narratives</i> remains a compelling read for anyone interested in true crime historical biography or the quirky characters of the past.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p><br>