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Margaret Clifford, Countess of Cumberland
Category: 17th century women’s history Published on: 22nd January 2015

If you enjoyed reading about Anne Dudley, Countess of Warwick I'd now like to introduce you to her younger sister Margaret,...

On This Day - 18 January 1486
Category: women’s history Published on: 20th January 2015

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Ursula Pole, Baroness Stafford
Category: 16th century women’s history Published on: 14th January 2015

Keeping one's head in a crisis had a whole different connotation in the 16th century. And the more closely one was related...

Wolf Hall
Category: 16th century women’s history Published on: 4th January 2015

Tudor fans this side of he pond are eagerly awaiting the launch of Wolf Hall, a major new BBC drama based on the Man Booker...