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Books 2019 – on sale today – Royal Witches: From Joan of Navarre to Elizabeth Woodville by Gemma Hollman

‘Until the mass hysteria of the seventeenth century, accusations of witchcraft in England were rare. However, four royal women, related in family and in court ties – Joan of Navarre, Eleanor Cobham, Jacquetta of Luxembourg and Elizabeth Woodville – were … Continue reading

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Books 2019 – on sale today – The House of Grey: Friends and Foes of Kings by Melita Thomas

‘The Grey family was one of medieval England’s most important dynasties. They were were on intimate terms with the monarchs and interwoven with royalty by marriage. They served the kings of England as sheriffs, barons and military leaders. In Henry … Continue reading

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Paperback of ‘The Lost Kings: Lancaster, York and Tudor’ by Amy Licence which features Guildford Dudley on sale now…

‘The century spanning the wars of the roses and the reigns of the Tudor kings was a volatile time of battle and bloodshed, execution and unexpected illness. Life could be nasty, brutish and short. Some met their end in battle, … Continue reading

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Another new Book for 2019 (UK) and 2020 (USA)

1st October – Royal Witches: From Joan of Navarre to Elizabeth Woodville by Gemma Hollman ‘Until the mass hysteria of the seventeenth century, accusations of witchcraft in England were rare. However, four royal women, related in family and in court … Continue reading

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Another book with a Jane link to look forward to…

21st August 2019 – Early Modern English Noblewomen and Self-Starvation: The Skull Beneath the Skin by Sasha Garwood ‘Early Modern English Noblewomen and Self-Starvation: The Skull Beneath the Skin is a unique exploration of why early modern noblewomen starved themselves, … Continue reading

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