Confessions of a Ci-Devant

Musings on history, life, popular culture, and art by historian Gareth Russell. All opinions, unless otherwise stated, are either my own or possibly Gabrielle de Polignac's.

Showing posts with label House of Lancaster. Show all posts

Showing posts with label House of Lancaster. Show all posts

Thursday, 26 March 2015

A History of the English Monarchy

Henry V at Agincourt. Throughout the book, I am fascinated by the ways in which the legends of Camelot fuelled the monarchy's venerati...

Friday, 3 June 2011

The Mysterious Death of Henry VI

Novelist Susan Higginbotham, whose most recent book The Queen of Last Hopes was inspired by the life of Henry VI's controversial queen...

Tuesday, 1 March 2011

The Queen who married a commoner

Claire Ridgway's The History Files is a great new idea for guest writers to upload articles about a full range of historical interests a...

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Gareth Russell: Gareth Russell is the author of four works of non-fiction, including the critically-acclaimed biography of Queen Catherine Howard, "Young and Damned and Fair", and two novels set in his native Belfast.

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