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In the north transept is a monument by Grinling Gibbons to William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle and his wife Margaret, ... On her death William published all her letters and poems. He died on 25th ...
William — there’s only room for one ... infertile young wife should receive her literary due. Cavendish, author of enough poems, plays and letters to fill 12 books (currently being republished ...
With William’s encouragement Margaret begins publishing volumes of poetry and philosophy. They soon earn her notoriety back in London. In an atypical marriage for the era Cavendish is in many ...