Tudors
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Notes From The Scriporium: Elizabeth of York and the Birth of the Tudor Dynasty by Beverley Adams
Elizabeth of York and the Birth of the Tudor Dynasty by Beverley Adams ISBN: 9781399044158, Pen & Sword History, December 2024 Elizabeth of York has long been overshadowed by her infamous son Henry VIII and his six wives, and by her granddaughter Elizabeth I. Yet as the daughter of Edward IV, sister to the Princes… Continue reading
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Notes from the Scriptorium: Margaret Beaufort by Lauren Johnson
Margaret Beaufort: Survivor, Rebel Kingmaker by Lauren Johnson ISBN:978-1789541632November 6th 2025, Head of Zeus Survivor. Rebel. Conspirator. Matriarch of a dynasty. Born into a century of conflict as the daughter of the Duke of Somerset and a descendant of Edward III, Margaret Beaufort was married at twelve, a mother and widow at thirteen, and a… Continue reading
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Reviewed: Crown of Blood, The Deadly Inheritance of Lady Jane Grey by Nicola Tallis
A significant retelling of the often-misunderstood tale of Lady Jane Grey’s journey through her trial and execution—recalling the dangerous plots and web of deadly intrigue in which she became involuntarily tangled, and which ultimately led to a catastrophic conclusion. “Good people, I am come hither to die, and by a law I am condemned to… Continue reading
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So Great A Prince- Lauren Johnson
Kindle Edition, Published 2016, Head of Zeus The King is dead: long live the King. In 1509, Henry VII was succeeded by his son Henry VIII, second monarch of the house of Tudor. But this is not the familiar Tudor world of Protestantism and playwrights. Decades before the Reformation, ancient traditions persist: boy bishops, pilgrimage,… Continue reading
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