The First Marriage of Kateryn Parr Katherine Parr We often hear the story that Kateryn - or Katherine - Parr was used to marriage to older men when she accepted the proposal of Henry VIII in 1543. Her second husband, Lord Latimer, was ...

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Lady Jane: The 9 Days’ Queen The Streatham Portrait of Jane Grey Frances and Henry Grey were married in 1533, at her parent’s residence of Suffolk Place in Southwark. As the eldest surviving child of Mary Tudor, dowager Queen of ...

New article: The tragic story of Lady Jane Grey, who was England's first queen regnant - for 9 days
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La Reine Margot Marguerite de Valois by François Clouet As many of my readers will know, one of my favourite all-time writers is the brilliant Alexandre Dumas, the author of The Three Musketeers. Dumas also wrote of ...

New on the blog: The true story of Alexandre Dumas' La Reine Margot, Marguerite de Valois, whose wedding day was followed by a massacre
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