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Jan 17, 2011 · Sandra’s latest novel, Pale Rose of England: a novel of the Tudors, is a story of love and defiance during the Wars of the Roses. Here is a brief synopsis: It is 1497. The news of the survival of Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York, has thundered across Europe, setting royal houses ablaze with intrigue and rocking the fledgling Tudor dynasty.
Lady Catherine Gordon. Perkin Warbeck (c. 1474 – 23 November 1499) was a pretender to the English throne claiming to be Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York, who was the second son of Edward IV and one of the so-called "Princes in the Tower". Richard, were he alive, would have been the rightful claimant to the throne, assuming that his elder ...
The only known facts are: Richard III was crowned in July 1483. In the white princess if is very heavily implied that perkin is Richard and that in executing him they bring down their own curse upon the Tudors regulating in the death of Arthur and (in her later books) Henry duke of Cornwall and Edward vi.
Aug 17, 2013 · Richard is considered the most likely suspect, as the bulk of evidence points towards his hand in it. Assuming of course, the boys were murdered, which in itself is speculation. The Facts. On the 14 th April 1483, Edward IV died. His eldest son, the twelve year old, Edward, the Prince of Wales, was at the time presiding over his court at Ludlow.
Set amid the tumult and intrigue of The War of the Roses, Philippa Gregory tells the story of one woman's ambitious ascent to royalty during the unsolved mystery around her sons' imprisonment in the Tower in a captivating family drama. Elizabeth Woodville is a common woman who ascends to royalty by virtue of her beauty.
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Jun 28, 2014 · Further reading: “Henry VII and the Tudor Pretenders: Simnel, Warbeck and Warwick” by Nathen Amin, “The Perkin Warbeck Conspiracy 1491-1499” by Ian Arthurson, “History of the Life and Reign of Richard III: To which is added the story of Perkin Warbeck from original documents” by James Gairdner, entry on Perkin Warbeck in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 1885-1900, Volume ...
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The inspiration for the critically acclaimed Starz miniseries , #1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory brings to life the extraordinary story of Elizabeth Woodville, a woman who rises from obscurity to become Queen of England, and changes the course of history forever. Elizabeth Woodville is a woman of extraordinary beauty and ...
