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Katherine Howard, Child-Queen

Posted on September 4, 2017 by Frank

★★★★★ Amazon.com Amazon.co.uk goodreads Josephine Wilkinson’s website Last week I watched the two-part TV series Henry VIII (2003) with Helena Bonham Carter as Anne Boleyn (Wife No. 2; decapitated) and Emily Blunt as Anne’s young cousin Katherine Howard (Wife No. … Continue reading →

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The Cruel Awakening of Sarah Fielding

Posted on November 8, 2013 by Frank

Sarah Fielding (born 8th November 1710) was one of England’s finest and most influential novelists. She was the sister of the novelist Henry Fielding, and half-sister of Sir John Fielding, the ‘Blind Beak of Bow Street’. (Henry and John Fielding … Continue reading →