Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Illustrations
Abbreviations
INTRODUCTION
A TRUE ACCOUNT OF MY LIFE (1677–1678)
SELECTED MEDITATIONS
APPENDIX 1: Anne, Lady Halkett, “Letter to the Earl of Lauderdale” (ca. 1672)
APPENDIX 2: Anne, Lady Halkett, “Letter to Her Stepson, Sir Charles Halkett” (n.d.)
APPENDIX 3: Anne, Lady Halkett, “An Information of What Was Left Me by My Mother” (n.d.)
APPENDIX 4: Items from Simon Couper, The Life of the Lady Halket (1701)
1. “Experiences in Fyvie.”
2. “Books by the Lady Halket.”
3. Biblical References in the “Books by the Lady Halket.”
Bibliography
Index

About the Author

Anne, Lady Halkett (1621/2–1699) was a writer whose autobiographical narrative A True Account of My Life reveals her active involvement in the politics of religion. Suzanne Trill is a senior lecturer in English literature at the University of Edinburgh.