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A Trove of Tudor Trouble!

A Trove of Tudor Trouble!

Reading a batch of old books about the Tudor era

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Steve Donoghue
Jul 30, 2025
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Recently a box of old books arrived in the mail, culled by a friend from a far-distant library book sale that I would never have otherwise sampled. It’s always a thrill opening such a box, and the thrill was heightened this time around because so many of the books shared a common theme: they were about ladies of the Tudor era. In the box were no fewer than five old hardcovers, fiction and nonfiction about name-recognition women from Tudor times.

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