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Women Who Ruled the World
5000 Years of Female Monarchy
Inbunden, 2025
357 kr
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A BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2025'A breath-taking history of female sovereignty' -- Alison Weir'Gripping and beautifully crafted' -- Tracy Borman'Filled with fascinating figures from history' -- Gareth RussellThese are the stories of the female kings: women who risked everything, …
Jane Seymour
Patronage, Material Culture and Image Crafting
Inbunden, 2026
2658 kr
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Jane Seymour, the third wife of Henry VIII, was queen of England for only seventeen months, something which has accounted for the little interest shown in her by historians. In her lifetime, however, she was a significant political figure, while her legacy and memorialization extended beyond her …
Jane Seymour
Henry VIII's True Love
Häftad, 2010
165 kr
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The first ever biography of Jane Seymour, Henry VIII's third wife, who died in childbirth giving the king what he craved most - a son and heir. Jane Seymour is often portrayed as meek and mild and as the most successful, but one of the least significant, of Henry VIII's wives. The real Jane was a …
Jane Seymour
Patronage, Material Culture and Image Crafting
Häftad, 2026
685 kr
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Jane Seymour, the third wife of Henry VIII, was queen of England for only seventeen months, something which has accounted for the little interest shown in her by historians. In her lifetime, however, she was a significant political figure, while her legacy and memorialization extended beyond her …
Jane Seymour
Patronage, Material Culture and Image Crafting
E-bok, 2026
791 kr
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Jane Seymour, the third wife of Henry VIII, was queen of England for only seventeen months, something which has accounted for the little interest shown in her by historians. In her lifetime, however, she was a significant political figure, while her legacy and memorialization extended beyond her …
Jane Seymour
Patronage, Material Culture and Image Crafting
E-bok, 2026
809 kr
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Jane Seymour, the third wife of Henry VIII, was queen of England for only seventeen months, something which has accounted for the little interest shown in her by historians. In her lifetime, however, she was a significant political figure, while her legacy and memorialization extended beyond her …
Anne of Cleves
Henry VIII's Discarded Bride
Häftad, 2010
131 kr
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The first major biography of Henry VIII least favourite wife - but the one who outlived them all. 'I like her not!' was the verdict of Henry VIII on meeting his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves, for the first time. Anne could have said something similar on meeting Henry and, having been promised the …
Catherine Parr
Wife, widow, mother, survivor, the story of the last queen of Henry VIII
Häftad, 2011
153 kr
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Wife, widow, mother, survivor, the story of the last queen of Henry VIII. Catherine Parr was enjoying her freedom after her first two arranged marriages when she caught the attention of the elderly Henry VIII. The most reluctant of all Henry's wives, she offered to become his mistress rather than …
Margaret Beaufort
Mother of the Tudor Dynasty
Häftad, 2011
142 kr
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The extraordinary true story of the 'Red Queen'. Born in the midst of the Wars of the Roses, Margaret Beaufort became the greatest heiress of her time. She survived a turbulent life, marrying four times and enduring imprisonment before passing her claim to the crown of England to her son, Henry …
Anne Boleyn Papers
Häftad, 2013
176 kr
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Anne Boleyn, the second wife of Henry VIII, caused comment wherever she went. Through the chronicles, letters and dispatches written by both Anne and her contemporaries, it is possible to see her life and thoughts as she struggled to become queen of England, ultimately ending her life on the …
Elfrida
The First Crowned Queen of England
Häftad, 2014
131 kr
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Contrary to popular belief, Anglo-Saxon England had queens, with the tenth-century Elfrida being the most powerful and notorious of them all. She was the first woman to be crowned Queen of England, sharing her husband King Edgar’s imperial coronation at Bath in 973. The couple made a love match, …
Boleyn Women
The Tudor Femmes Fatales Who Changed English History
Häftad, 2014
144 kr
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EIGHT GENERATIONS OF BOLEYN WOMEN FROM THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY TO 1603The Boleyn family appeared from nowhere at the end of the fourteenth century, moving from peasant to princess in only a few generations. The women of the family brought about its advancement, beginning with the heiresses Alice …
England's Queens From Boudica to Elizabeth of York
Häftad, 2015
149 kr
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England has always been a place of queens. The earliest known lived nearly 2,000 years ago. Early queens, such as Boudica and Cartimandua, are historical figures, while others, such as Cordelia and Guinevere, are mythical. In both historical documents and romantic legends, the early queens of …
Illustrated Six Wives of Henry VIII
Häftad, 2015
181 kr
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Henry VIII had the most controversial love life of the Tudor period, and he remains Britain’s most famous king because of it. His pursuit of a male heir for his throne led him to cast aside five consecutive wives and bring about the reformation of the Catholic Church, changing the face of British …
The Hidden Lives of Tudor Women
A Social History
Häftad, 2018
238 kr
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The turbulent Tudor Age never fails to capture the imagination. But what was it truly like to be a woman during this era? The Tudor period conjures up images of queens and noblewomen in elaborate court dress; of palace intrigue and dramatic politics. But if you were a woman, it was also a time when …
Temptation of Elizabeth Tudor
E-bok, 2015
142 kr
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England, late 1547. Henry VIII is dead. His 14-year-old daughter Elizabeth is living with the old king''s widow Catherine Parr and her new husband Thomas Seymour. Ambitious, charming and dangerous, Seymour begins an overt flirtation with Elizabeth that ends in her being sent away by Catherine. When …
Temptation of Elizabeth Tudor
Häftad, 2016
116 kr
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England, late 1547. Henry VIII is dead. His 14-year-old daughter Elizabeth is living with the old king's widow Catherine Parr and her new husband Thomas Seymour. Ambitious, charming and dangerous, Seymour begins an overt flirtation with Elizabeth that ends in her being sent away by Catherine. When …
Lives of Tudor Women
E-bok, 2016
142 kr
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The turbulent Tudor age never fails to capture the imagination. But what was it actually like to be a woman during this period? This was a time when death in infancy or during childbirth was rife; when marriage was usually a legal contract, not a matter for love, and the education of women was …
Lives of Tudor Women
Häftad, 2017
136 kr
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The turbulent Tudor age never fails to capture the imagination. But what was it actually like to be a woman during this period? This was a time when death in infancy or during childbirth was rife; when marriage was usually a legal contract, not a matter for love, and the education of women was …
Women Who Ruled the World
5000 Years of Female Monarchy
E-bok, 2025
315 kr
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Female kings have always been a rarity, an oddity, or an undesirable outcome. In almost all places on the globe a male ruler was preferred to a woman, with female inheritance vanishingly rare and frequently disputed. In spite of this, women have secured crowns - or fought for them - over several …
Anne Boleyn
Henry VIII's Obsession
Häftad, 2009
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
131 kr
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Doomed queen of Henry VIII, mother to Elizabeth I, the epic story of Anne Boleyn.Anne Boleyn was the most controversial and scandalous woman ever to sit on the throne of England. From her early days at the imposing Hever Castle in Kent, to the glittering courts of Paris and London, Anne caused a …
She Wolves
The Notorious Queens of Medieval England
Inbunden, 2008
233 kr
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Some of the queens featured in She Wolves are well known and have been the subject of biography – Eleanor of Aquitaine, Emma of Normandy, Isabella of France and Anne Boleyn, for example – others have not been written about outside academic journals. The appeal of these notorious queens, apart from …
