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Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"In 1485, Henry Tudor triumphed over staggering odds to become the first Tudor King of England. His victory owed much to his mother, Lady Margaret Beaufort. Born a Lancaster during the War of the Roses, which saw her house fighting with the Yorks for supremacy, Margaret was caught up in male relatives' plans for the fate of England. She was married to Edmund Tudor, half-brother to the Lancaster King Henry VI. At thirteen, with her husband dead from...
Author
Series
Sister Frevisse mysteries volume 15
Language
English
Description
Dame Frevisse of St. Frideswide's nunnery, travels to London in the summer of 1450 to purchase funeral vestments for the Duke of Suffolk, and becomes caught up in a web of intrigue and murder centered around the widowed seamstress Anne Blakhall and her lover, Daved Weir, a merchant hiding the fact that he is a Jew.
Author
Series
(Thomas Bertram),Pageant of England volume 4
Pub. Date
1962.
Language
English
Description
This, the fourth volume of the author's chronicle of English history entitled The Pageant of England, covers the period from the rule of Richard II to the end of the dynasty in Richard III. A story of intrigue and murder, much of which is still a mystery to historians.
Author
Series
Wars of the Roses volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
After gentle Henry VI takes the throne and is promised a royal bride from France, the rival royal line, the House of York, begins their quest to oust him.
28) A murdered peace
Author
Series
Kate Clifford volume 03
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Amid the unrest following a failed revolt against Henry IV, Kate Clifford must defend her friend Berend from a murder charge --
Author
Series
Sister Frevisse mysteries volume 12
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
In fifteenth-century England, Dame Frevisse reluctantly leaves the sanctuary of her nunnery for the intrigues, high politics, and treachery of the royal court as she becomes embroiled in a plot that could threaten the throne of England itself.
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
In fifteenth-century England, Richard Lanyon, who had sacrificed the happiness of his own family to become a landowner, finds he can no longer live with the guilt of his past, while his son, agreeing to an arranged marriage, harbors his own lost dreams.
Author
Series
Sister Frevisse mysteries volume 13
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
In the summer of 1448, Dame Frevisse accompanies one of her students, Ursula, home to attend the funeral of her murdered father, Sir Ralph Woderove, a man so greedy and selfish that not even his family mourns him, but when more people start dying, Dame Frevisse realizes she must find a killer.
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