Women Behaving Badly, part 6: The Super Secret Spy
Lucy Percy Hay: lady spy!!
Vulgar History: Regency Era · Vulgar History | Realm
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Show Notes
Lucy Percy Hay, Countess of Carlisle (1599-1660) was a British noblewoman known for her espionage work surrounding the English Civil War. But she was not just a spy... was a #LADYSPY, mentored by one of the most memorable heroines of a previous Vulgar History episode!! Will it all be enough for her to take the top spot in our Scandalicious Scale??
Mentioned in this episode:
Sweet Valley Sagas by Francine Pascal
Invisible Agents: Women and Espionage in Seventeenth-Century Britain by Nadine Akkerman
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