Agnes Strickland, born on August 19, 1796 and died on July 8, 1874, was an English writer known for her biographical literature, particularly her writings on the lives of women, which have had a profound impact on later generations.
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Source: Memoirs of the Queens of Henry VIII., and His Mother, Elizabeth of York