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The Woodvilles By Susan Higginbotham

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Title:The Woodvilles
Author:Susan Higginbotham
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From an acclaimed historical fiction author comes the first nonfiction book on the notorious and perennially popular Woodville family,investigating suchcontroversial issues as the fate of the Princes in the Tower and witchcraft allegations against Elizabeth and her mother In 1464, the most eligible bachelor in England, Edward IV, stunned the nation by revealing his secret From an acclaimed historical fiction author comes the first nonfiction book on the notorious and perennially popular Woodville family, investigating such controversial issues as the fate of the Princes in the Tower and witchcraft allegations against Elizabeth and her mother In 1464, the most eligible bachelor in England, Edward IV, stunned the nation by revealing his secret marriage to Elizabeth Woodville, a beautiful, impoverished widow whose father and brother Edward himself had once ridiculed as upstarts Edward s controversial match brought his queen s large family to court and into the thick of the Wars of the Roses This is the story of the family whose fates would be inextricably intertwined with the fall of the Plantagenets and the rise of the Tudors Richard, the squire whose marriage to a duchess would one day cost him his head Jacquetta, mother to the queen and accused witch Elizabeth, the commoner whose royal destiny would cost her three of her sons Anthony, the scholar and jouster who was one of Richard III s first victims and Edward, whose military exploits would win him the admiration of Ferdinand and Isabella This history includes little known material such as private letters and wills


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I am the author of two historical novels set in fourteenth century England The Traitor s Wife A Novel of the Reign of Edward II and Hugh and Bess Both were reissued in 2009 by Sourcebooks.My third novel, The Stolen Crown, is set during the Wars of the Roses It features Henry Stafford, Duke of Buckingham, and his wife, Katherine Woodville, as narrators My fourth novel, The Queen of Last Hopes, I am the author of two historical novels set in fourteenth century England The Traitor s Wife A Novel of the Reign of Edward II and Hugh and Bess Both were reissued in 2009 by Sourcebooks.My third novel, The Stolen Crown, is set during the Wars of the Roses It features Henry Stafford, Duke of Buckingham, and his wife, Katherine Woodville, as narrators My fourth novel, The Queen of Last Hopes, features Margaret of Anjou, queen to Henry VI, and is set mainly in the earlier years of the Wars of the Roses It was released in January 2011 My latest novel, Her Highness, the Traitor, will be released in June 2012 Its heroines are Jane Dudley, Duchess of Northumberland, and Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk, who respectively were the mother in law and the mother of Lady Jane Grey.My website can be found at the link above I blog at



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From an acclaimed historical fiction author comes the first nonfiction book on the notorious and perennially popular Woodville family,investigating su
The Woodvilles
224 pagesSusan Higginbotham

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