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Lady Mary Luise Wellesley (born 16 December 1986) is a British writer and historian specialising in Medieval studies. She has authored two books, Hidden Hands: The Lives of Manuscripts and Their Makers and The Gilded Page: The Secret Lives of Medieval Manuscripts .
Mary studied English Language and Literature at Lincoln College, Oxford, before gaining a PhD from University College, London in 2017. From 2016 to 2018 she worked in the department of Ancient, Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts at the British Library and was appointed a British Library Research Affiliate, 2019–20.
20 de out. de 2021 · A new book by scholar Mary Wellesley spotlights the anonymous artisans behind Europe’s richly illuminated volumes
- Meilan Solly
On 3 February 1977, she married Charles Wellesley, Marquess of Douro at St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge in London. When her husband succeeded his father as the 9th Duke of Wellington, she became the Princess of Waterloo in Belgium and the Netherlands, the Duchess of Victoria in Portugal, the Duchess of Wellington in the United ...
14 de nov. de 2022 · Wellesley doesn’t just tell us about these manuscripts; she shows us, with fifty gorgeous colour plates that may motivate readers to search out additional images for themselves. She also includes a photograph of herself making parchment, because Hidden Hands is very much about the physicality of these very old books.
30 de jan. de 2016 · SOCIETY girl and Duke of Wellington’s daughter, Lady Mary, 30, might be a touch academic for Harry, as she read English at Oxford and is studying a 15th-century poet for her PhD.
Middle English Lyric: New Readings of Short Poems, Julia Boffey and Christiana Whitehead (Woodbridge: Boydell and Brewer, 2018), pp. 122–138.
