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Crown of Thistles: The Fatal Inheritance of Mary Queen of Scots by Linda Porter
39.99 NZD
Category: History
Mary Queen of Scots fervently believed she had a right to the English throne - a belief that cost her her head. This is a vivid account of why she came to this belief from an acclaimed Tudor historian. The struggle between the fecund Stewarts and the barren Tudors is generally seen only in terms of the ...Show more
Mary Tudor - The First Queen by Linda Porter
32.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
A striking and sympathetic portrait of England's first Queen, Mary I - whose character has been vilified for over 400 years.Instead of the bloodthirsty bigot of Protestant mythology, Mary Tudor emerges from the pages of this deeply-researched biography as a cultured renaissance princess, a courageous su ...Show more
Mistresses: Sex and Scandal at the Court of Charles II by Linda Porter
24.99 NZD
Category: History
According to the great diarist, John Evelyn, Charles II was ‘addicted to women’, and throughout his long reign a great many succumbed to his charms. Clever, urbane and handsome, Charles presided over a hedonistic court, in which licence and licentiousness prevailed. <i>Mistresses </i>is the ...Show more
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