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Hace 2 días · The jewels of Mary, Queen of Scots (1542–1587), are mainly known through the evidence of inventories held by the National Records of Scotland. [1] She was bought jewels during her childhood in France, adding to those she inherited. She gave gifts of jewels to her friends and to reward diplomats. When she abdicated and went to England many of ...
Hace 2 días · The circumstances of her marriage and execution by beheading for treason, made her a key figure in the political and religious upheaval that marked the start of the English Reformation . Anne was the daughter of Thomas Boleyn (later Earl of Wiltshire), and his wife, Elizabeth Howard, and was educated in the Netherlands and France.
Hace 3 días · Margery Wentworth c. 1478 –1550: King Henry VII 1457–1509: Elizabeth of York 1466–1503: Thomas Grey 1451–1501 1st Marquess of Dorset: Charles Somerset c. 1460 –1526 1st Earl of Worcester: Elizabeth Somerset c. 1476 –1507 3rd Baroness Herbert suo jure: Edward Tiptoft c. 1469 –1485 2nd Earl of Worcester: Eleanor West b. 1481: Edward ...
Hace 5 días · Jane Seymour was born in either 1508 or 1509 to Sir John Seymour of Wiltshire and Margery Wentworth. Jane had two brothers who became very important to her son when he came to the throne. What were their names? Hint
Hace 2 días · Harlequin House by Margery Sharp – a charming and funny 1939 novel republished by Furrowed Middlebrow at Dean Street Press; Courage for the Home Front Girls by Susanna Bavin – a wartime story of friendship in the challenges of wartime Manchester; A Bookshop of One’s Own by Jane Cholmeley -The story of the Silver Moon feminist bookshop
Hace 4 días · The marriage of Portsmouth's royal British governor Benning Wentworth to his housekeeper Martha Hilton on March 15, 1760 was the scandal of the decade. Almost 40 years her senior, old, unpleasant and unattractive, Wentworth was wealthy beyond imagination with a 45-room mansion near Little Harbor.
Hace 2 días · It is at this highly charged intersection of gender, race and empire that we find Margery Perham (1895–1982), the subject of C. Brad Faught’s new biography.
