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Gender &History, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 387-407, July 2023., 2023 Abstract In 1520, two queens consort, Catherine of Aragon and Claude of France, attended the event now known as the Field of Cloth of Gold. This article analyses representations of their involvement across three sources; contemporary diplomatic correspondence and two later sources, Edward Hall's Chronicle (1548 and 1550) and the Hampton Court Palace ...
Sally Fisher
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Journal of Applied Philosophy, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 321-339, May 2023., 2023 ABSTRACT In this article, I argue that it cannot be fitting to be grateful to nature. I start by arguing that gratitude to someone/something can be fitting even if they do not intentionally benefit one. I then argue that a recent view on which it can be fitting to be grateful to nature faces counterexamples.
Max Lewis
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Re‐reading a quatrain by Mary Queen of Scots
Renaissance Studies, Volume 35, Issue 5, Page 788-810, November 2021., 2021 Abstract Contributing both to work on Mary Queen of Scots’ poetry in particular, and to the growing field of early modern women’s marginalia more broadly, in this article I draw renewed attention to an overlooked autograph copy of a quatrain by Mary Queen of Scots (‘Si ce Lieu est’) in Sheffield, Guild of St George, MS R.3546. Mary’s verse appears here
Emily Wingfield
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History, Volume 106, Issue 369, Page 4-25, January 2021., 2021 Abstract Sir Thomas More's account of the murder of the ‘princes in the Tower’ has been treated with varying degrees of scepticism over the past century and a half. More's History of King Richard III is notable, nonetheless, for the way it provides precise circumstantial detail and responsibility for the focal point of the succession crisis of 1483 ...
TIM THORNTON
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The Cult of St Edmund, King and Martyr, and the Medieval Kings of England
History, Volume 105, Issue 367, Page 636-651, October 2020., 2020 Abstract Two notable late‐medieval images depicting St Edmund King and Martyr, or his shrine, associate his cult with prayers and intercession for the king. In Lydgate's illustrated verse life of the saint, Henry VI is shown kneeling before the shrine, while on the Wilton Diptych, Edmund is one of three saints presenting Richard II to the Virgin Mary ...
PAUL WEBSTER
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Royal Studies Journal, 2023 Despite the recent surge in Anne Boleyn-themed books and articles, scholars still cannot agree on the subject of Anne and witchcraft. There are two polarising schools of thought: one is that Anne had “the physical characteristics of a witch,” based ...
Sylvia Barbara Soberton
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Queen Katherine Howard: Space, and Promiscuity Pre- and Post- Marriage, 1536-1541
Royal Studies Journal, 2019 The fall of Queen Katherine Howard in 1541-1542 is a well-known event: the young woman with allegedly loose morals who captured the heart of the King and then proceeded to break it by continuing to arrange sexual liaisons with another man has long ...
Nicola Clark
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Catholic, Anglican, and Puritan Representations of Royal Martyrs
Royal Studies Journal, 2017 This journal article is derived from my doctoral thesis undertaken at UEA Norwich, which provided the first in–depth comparison of printed representations of Catholic and Protestant martyrdom in Tudor England since the work of McGrath and Dickens during ...
Nick K Crown
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Royal Studies Journal, 2023 Review Catherine of Aragon: Infanta of Spain, Queen of England. By Theresa Earenfight. University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2021. ISBN 978-0-271-09164-8. xiii + 251 pp. $34.95.
Cliodhna Condon
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