The Stitch Safari Podcast
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The Stitch Safari Podcast
Bess of Hardwick and the Prison Embroideries of Mary Queen of Scots
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Cathy Jack Coupland
Bess of Hardwick is probably best known for the immense value of the inventories she had made sometime during 1601, itemising all the furnishings and embroidered textiles from her three properties – many of which were examples of her own craftsmanship and that of Mary Queen of Scots.