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    A Marriage of Fortune.

    Posted on 4th October 2022

    New Book! The intrepid Paston women return. A Marriage of Fortune. 19th January 2023 Sequel to The Royal Game England. 1469. A fortunate marriage will change history. A scandal could…

    Tags: A Marriage of FortuneHistorical FictionHistorical NovelsHistoryHouse of Lancastermedieval historymedieval lifemedieval womenPlantagenetsThe Paston FamilyThe Royal GameWars of the Roses
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    Mistress Margaret Mautby Paston meets the Queen 1453

    Posted on 27th March 2022

        Mistress Margaret Mautby Paston meets the Queen 1453 In April 1453 Queen Margaret (of Anjou), wife of King Henry VI, visited Norwich en route to Walsingham, on pilgrimage…

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    Who Were The Pastons?

    Posted on 15th February 2021

      To Celebrate The Royal Game. A Tale of Courage and Resilience.  Of Power and Danger. The Fabulous Pastons  The Pastons were to be found living in Norfolk in the…

    Tags: Historical FictionHistorical NovelsHistoryHouse of LancasterHouse of Yorkmedieval historymedieval lifemedieval womenThe Paston FamilyThe Royal GameWars of the Roses
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    A Fifteenth Century Valentine

    Posted on 9th April 2012

    John Paston III and Margery Brews: was this the first-ever Valentine? Here is a short – but heart-felt – Valentine from the Fifteenth Century   In the fifteenth century, England…

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