Perdita woman: Grace Mildmay

Biography

Information on Grace Mildmay from the Library of Congress: Pollock, L.A. With faith and physic, 1993: t.p. (Lady Grace Mildmay, 1552-1620) Europa biographical dictionary of British women, 1983 (Mildmay, Lady Grace, c.1552-1920; diarist; second daughter of Sir Henry Sherrington, a Wiltshire landowner; was given a strict religious upbringing as well as a grounding in the medical skills she later practised. Married Anthony, son of Sir Walter Mildmay. Her journal covers 1570 to 1617 and gives a clear insight into the full life of a 16th-century "godly gentlewoman").

See also new ODNB entry for 'Mildmay (nee Sherrington) Grace (1552-1620).'


Northamptonshire Record Office: W/A misc, vol. 32
Lady Grace Mildmay's medical papers ()
Grace Mildmay (Compiler)
Short entry.


Northamptonshire Record Office: W/A misc, vol. 33
Lady Grace Mildmay's medical papers ()
Grace Mildmay (Compiler)
Short entry.


Northamptonshire Record Office: W/A misc, vol. 35
Book of Advices to the Children ()
Grace Mildmay (Author)
Short entry.


Northamptonshire Central Library: in Northamptonshire Studies Collection
Autobiographical and spiritual reflections ()
Grace Mildmay (Author)
Short entry.