Was the War of the Roses really just a Tudor myth?

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I’m loving Dan Jones’s new Channel 5 series on the[ … ]

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Book review: Richard III and the Princes in the Tower by Alison Weir

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In the summer of 2013 I, like the rest of[ … ]

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Is Kate a Princess?

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Image: Surtsicna – This file was derived from Duchess of[ … ]

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The top 10 questions I would love to ask historical figures

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Most of the blog so far has been pretty heavy. [ … ]

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Book review: Elizabeth of York, the first Tudor Queen – by Alison Weir

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When Alison Weir’s biography of Elizabeth of York was published in[ … ]

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Did Henry VIII really believe Anne Boleyn was guilty as charged?

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I’ve always been keen to meet other super-cool Royal history[ … ]

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Will Charlotte ever be Princess Royal?

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The birth of Princess Charlotte of Cambridge brought joy to[ … ]

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Richard III part 7: Conclusion

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In the past six posts I have attempted to demonstrate[ … ]

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Richard III part 6: Two issues that made me think twice…

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Early in my research, I started to form the view[ … ]

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