... contemporary (John > Howard, Duke of Norfolk?) describe him as "uxorious"? Norfolk, if ... remarks about > Richard, so he probably meant it as "hen-pecked"...
... I don't have my still-missing notes (I've packed and moved four times since collecting them) but Norfolk wrote to someone, possibly his wife, that he...
... times ... than ... Ah! This comes from a letter from Sir William Stanley to a mate (forget name) in Cheshire (owner of Arley nearby me), excusing himself...
... had ... from ... his ... wrong. ... Ah, thank you, Marie. I misremembered who wrote the letter to whom, but I do recall that the author of whatever book I...
... whom, ... things ... either ... As it happens this is very fresh in my memory as I've just been reading about it in Joanna Laynesmith's book. They walked...
... remarked ... both ... the ... accorded ... IIRC this wasn't the Corpus Christi parade, it was the inauguration of Edward of Middleham as Prince of Wales in...
... the ... dismiss ... You're right. I read this very quickly this am before starting work, and didn't notice Katy said Corpus Xi. ... It is the March issue,...
... or ... through ... inauguration ... I ... think ... work, ... To add to this - when I said "you're right" I meant about the occasion, not that Richard...
Joanne I bought a copy of the BBC mag containing the Ann Neville article today - haven't had a chance to read it yet but it's still out there. I bought it in...
... The late science writer Stephen Jay Gould called that syndrome of cribbing from previously-published writers, rather than doing original research,...
Sorry to post this in the group, but Marie, did you get my email of Saturday Feb 28? I know you have been having trouble receiving some emails. Katy...
Maria wrote: I remember reading Louis XI's comment on daughter Anne that she was least stupid woman he'd ever met. Hmm. Interesting comment from Louis there. ...
I'm guessing that Anne combined native intelligence and good sense with the ability to apply what she learned by watching and listening. But I'm not sure how...
When I read these passages in "The King's Mother," by Michael K. Jones and Malcolm G. Underwood, I remembered earlier comments made about Henry's behavior at...
This comparison supports my impression that Henry VII borrowed and adapted from his predecessors. In this quote, it's Lady Margaret who's doing the borrowing....
... I think Margaret Beaufort's wearing of the same apparel as the Queen had to have a message. She seems to be saying she regards herself as being of like...
... Hi Marion, I've wondered myself about that bequest. Both Cecily and Anne Beauchamp seem to have been ingratiating with the new regime, but in both cases...
Could Isabel's mother's condition have passed down to Juana of Castile the way Charles VI's madness is said to have passed down to Henry VI? Did other members...
... Am I right in thinking that at Tudor feasts it was common for the Queen's ladies to be dressed similarly to her? Perhaps the same fabric but less ornately...
Surely it was custom, if not perhaps law (sorry, am in the middle of moving house so all source books packed) that certain classes could or could not wear...
from the desk of Paul Trevor Bale Very well spotted Marion. I have always thought it was Croyland aiming barbs at Richard's financial profligacy rather than...
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... of moving house so all source books packed) that certain classes could or could not wear certain colours and fabrics. If this wasn't the custom at this...
Hi All I haven't posted in a long while but have been following the various threads avidly. There are two reasons for piping up today, first is my take on the...
I think that is a fantastic idea, Nia! Count me in! mistress_daemon_wolf <mistress_daemon_wolf@...> wrote:Hi All I haven't posted in a long while but...
Nia???? That's such an unusual name - you're not Nia the soapmaker are you, by any chance? Small world if so. Shelagh [Non-text portions of this message have...
... various ... Anne. ... known ... Just to remind ourselves of exactly what Croyland had to say: ". . . the fact ought not to be concealed that, during this...