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historicallywoman.wordpress.com
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| | | | | In 1141, Matilda, daughter of Henry I, sat down to a victory banquet in Westminster, certain of her imminent coronation as Queen Matilda of England. Yet it was a coronation that would never come to pass - so how was England's potential first queen regnant foiled? | |
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thefreelancehistorywriter.com
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| | | | | We would like to continue our series on Tudor queens by examining the life of Mary Tudor, the younger sister of King Henry VIII. She began as a victim of circumstances but ended up marrying the love of her life. Mary was the fifth child of Henry VII, King of England and his wife Elizabeth... | |
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| | | | | Henry Tudor was the least likely candidate to become King of England. A descendant of King Edward III, he was born to a teenage Lancastrian mother during the precarious time in English history that came to be known as the Wars of the Roses. He ended up spending fourteen years in exile in Brittany and... | |
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| | | Novellas in November is when we're all reading short books, but Yours Truly is also taking the opportunity to tackle a couple of chunksters as well. By day, Dan Sleigh's monumental Islands is on the coffee table, gradually being whittled down from its 768 pages, while on the table in The Left Wing (which is... | ||
