Poetry of Anne Kingsmill Finch - Volume 1
Anne Finch (née Kingsmill), Countess of Winchilsea, was born in April 1661, the third child of Sir William Kingsmill of Sydmonton Court and his wife, Anne Haslewood. At age 5 months, Anne’s father died. His will required that his daughters receive financial support equal to their brother for their education. Her mother remarried the following year, 1662, to Sir Thomas Ogle. Tragically she was to...
Anne Finch (née Kingsmill), Countess of Winchilsea, was born in April 1661, the third child of Sir William Kingsmill of Sydmonton Court and his wife, Anne Haslewood. At age 5 months, Anne’s father died. His will required that his daughters receive financial support equal to their brother for their education. Her mother remarried the following year, 1662, to Sir Thomas Ogle. Tragically she was to...