Rosemary Griggs Boeken

The extraordinary story of Lady Gabrielle Roberda Montgomery who came to Elizabethan England to marry into one of Devon’s most prominent and well- connected families. A novel which reveals startling insights into women’s lives and attitudes to marriage amongst wealthy families, and how the first Huguenot refugees came to England.

Few women of her time lived to see their name in print. But Katherine was no ordinary woman. She was Sir Walter Raleigh's mother. This is her story.