Bible Encyclopedias
Derby, Charlotte Countess of

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Wife of the 7th Earl who was taken prisoner at Worcester in 1651, and was beheaded at Bolton; famous for her gallant defence of Lathom House against the Parliamentary forces, which she was obliged to surrender; lived to see the Restoration; d . 1663.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Derby, Charlotte Countess of'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​d/derby-charlotte-countess-of.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.