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Thoughts and notes about the books I am reading. My entries are not book reviews but just my personal thoughts and opinions about what I'm reading at the moment. The entries obviously contain SPOILERS.
Showing posts with label Sylvia Barbara Soberton. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sylvia Barbara Soberton. Show all posts
Saturday, 22 February 2025
Monday, 17 February 2025
Dressing Queen Victoria 2 (Pages 44 - 169)
Victoria suffered from typhoid and why she was very sick, her mother and Sir John Conroy tried to make her sign a document making him secretary and her mother regent even after she is eighteen. Victoria refused.
Sunday, 16 February 2025
New Book - Dressing Queen Victoria by Sylvia Barbara Soberton (Pages 1 - 44)
First Published: 2017
This is a biography of Queen Victoria as well as a reference to her sense of fashion throughout her life.
Wednesday, 17 April 2024
Tuesday, 16 April 2024
Ladies-in-Waiting: Women Who Served Anne Boleyn 2 (Pages 37 - 130)
As Anne gained importance, Katharine lost privileges. Anne dismissed the Queen's most trusted ladies. One of these ladies was Gertrude Courtenay. Gertrude Courtenay, Marchioness of Exeter, (née Blount; c.1499/1502 – 25 September 1558) was an English Marchioness, married to Henry Courtenay, 1st Marquess of Exeter and a member of the court of Henry VIII of England. She was a godmother to the future Elizabeth I.
Monday, 15 April 2024
New Book - Ladies-in-Waiting: Women Who Served Anne Boleyn by Sylvia Barbara Soberton (Pages 1 - 37)
First Published: 2022
This book is a non-fiction account of Anne Boleyn and the women who were her ladies-in-waiting.
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