About
Francis Bacon's wife, who often influenced his writings. Their marriage had a great deal of friction due to her infidelities and his removal of parliament because of accusations of bribery.
Before Fame
She inherited her mother's extravagant tastes.
Trivia
She married John Underhill, who she was having an affair with while married to Bacon, only two weeks after Francis Bacon died.
Family Life
Her father held the position of Alderman, Sheriff of London during the end of the 16th century.
Associated With
She married Sir Francis Bacon when she was just thirteen (after a three-year engagement).
