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It is September 1459 and in England the rival forces of York and Lancaster prepare to compete for control of the kingdom. But against the savage backcloth of the Wars of the Roses, another relentless struggle begins. The Elder family are young, flawed and they make mistakes; yet they have courage. They will need every ounce of it if they are to survive…
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Tag Archives: Neville
Common Myths of the Wars of the Roses – Myth #3: Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, the ‘Kingmaker’? Part 3…
This is the third part of my exploration into the notion that Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, deserves the epithet of “kingmaker”. When I sat down to write Part 3, I quickly realised that, to avoid oversimplifying the story, I would … Continue reading
Posted in History, Medieval History, Plantagenets, Wars of the Roses
Tagged Earl, England, History, Neville, Wars of the Roses, York, Yorkshire
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All you thought you knew about the Wars of the Roses, but didn’t… Episode Three: Warwick, the Kingmaker? Part Two…
A month or two ago, after a bit of a rant on Facebook, I started a series of posts to explode a few of the pervasive myths which surround the Wars of the Roses. Here’s the second part of my … Continue reading
Posted in History, Medieval History, Plantagenets, Wars of the Roses
Tagged England, History, Lancaster, London, Neville, St Albans, Wars of the Roses, Warwick, York
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All you thought you knew about the Wars of the Roses, but didn’t… Episode Two: Warwick, the Kingmaker?
Wars of the Roses Myth #3 – Was Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, really a ‘Kingmaker’? Part 1… A month or two ago, I had a bit of a rant on Facebook about the common myths which persist about many … Continue reading
Posted in History, Medieval History, Plantagenets, Wars of the Roses
Tagged England, History, Kingmaker, Lancaster, Neville, Somerset, Wars of the Roses, Warwick, York
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Players in the Game… of the Wars of the Roses
Today I’m guest posting for the English Historical Fiction Authors about Edmund Beaufort, Duke of Somerset. This is the first of a series of posts, called Players in the Game of the Wars of the Roses and concentrates on the … Continue reading
Posted in History, Medieval History, Wars of the Roses
Tagged Henry VI of England, History, Lancaster, Neville, Richard Neville, Somerset, Wars of the Roses, York
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The Magnificent Seven… in the Wars of the Roses.
In revisiting this epic topic, I shall be running a series of posts examining the actions and fortunes of seven people without whom, in my view, the Wars of the Roses either would not have happened at all – or … Continue reading
Posted in History, Wars of the Roses
Tagged Henry VI of England, History, Lancaster, Neville, Somerset, Wars of the Roses, York
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