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melanievtaylor.co.uk
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| | | | Henry VIII's court, particularly through the lens of Anne Boleyn and the Devonshire Manuscript, reflects a fascinating interplay of power, poetry, and sedition. Compiled by Boleyn's courtiers in the 1520s, the manuscript's ambiguous verses provide insights into the dynamics of court life, ambition, and the eventual downfalls of key figures associated with Anne. | |
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thefreelancehistorywriter.com
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| | | | Frances, being the niece of King Henry VIII, found herself in the position of possibly inheriting the throne of England on several occasions. For inexplicable reasons, Henry VIII and his son King Edward VI saw fit to pass over Frances in designating their successors and instead named her children. This would have dire consequences for... | |
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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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www.theintrepidreader.com
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| | Welcome to the Historical Fiction Reading Challenge for 2025! I am super excited to be hosting this challenge again this year. You are welco... |