1. Mary: Mother
This is an experiment in story-telling. It starts with the mother, Mary. She was from a well-known, and increasingly prominent family.
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Kristin Bundesen, PhD
- Sep 13, 2020
Katherine Carey Howard, Baroness Effingham, Countess of Nottingham
Katherine Carey Howard served at court throughout Elizabeth's reign moving from a maid to groom of the stool.
Kristin Bundesen, PhD
- May 5, 2020
The Hogans - An international power couple
A recent episode in Maryland is a reminder that a spouse can be, and often is, a co-wielder of political power.
Kristin Bundesen, PhD
- Apr 23, 2020
Frances Kildare's Letter to Dr. Julius Caesar
This new teenage bride had gotten her father to give her new husband an important office in his native Ireland.
Kristin Bundesen, PhD
- Apr 22, 2020
When was she born?
For all the things we know about Anne Morgan Carey, Baroness Hunsdon, there is one important fact we don’t know. Her birthday.
Kristin Bundesen, PhD
- Apr 21, 2020
There's a typo in Westminster Abbey
There is a typo in Westminster Abbey. And it's been there for 450 years.
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