Since her mother died and her father remarried to a cruel woman, she's had to grow up in an abusive household with an evil sister. What's worse is that she was born without her family's special supernatural powers, only creating a bigger divide between her and those who are supposed ...
Edward VI died on 6 July 1553, aged 15. His will ignored the Succession to the Crown Act 1543, excluded both Mary and Elizabeth from the succession, and instead declared as his heir Lady Jane Grey, granddaughter of Henry VIII's younger sister Mary Tudor, Queen of France. Jane was proclai...
[23] In May 1597, his mother Jeanne Brochard, died a few days after giving birth to a still-born child.[24][23] Descartes's father, Joachim, was a member of the Parlement of Rennes at Rennes.[25]: 22 René lived with his grandmother and with his great-uncle. Although the ...
Valira, the forgotten princess of the Ash Court, has lived her life hidden from both her past and her dangerous magic. When she is thrust into a world of ice and fire, hunted by two rival courts, she must unlock her powers to stop a war—and perhaps find herself along the way. In ...
ruled and died for Scotland. From St Margaret, who became one of the patron saints of Scotland, to Elizabeth de Burgh and the dramatic story of the Scottish Wars of Independence, to the love story and tragedy of Joan Beaufort, to Margaret of Denmark and the dawn of the Renaissance, Scotla...
Carol–“Some date huh?” Terry-Bet you don't have any boyfriends like me.” Carol-“ I don't have any boyfriends”Terry–“Come on” Carol-“I haven't dated since high school.” Terry- “Girl like you why not? Carol-“What do you know about me?” Terry– “I...
“Sure—instead of being born to Princess Margaret, I got born to Ruth.” Then, four days before the dinner, on Tuesday, October 16, 1979, the Los Angeles Police Department learned of a credible threat to the Princess’ life. Intelligence sent by the U.S. State Department indicated that...
woundingher bodyguard and the chauffeur. In June 1987 Anne was created the princess royal, a title traditionally carried by the British monarch’s oldest daughter and held for life. The previous princess royal was her great-aunt Mary, who died in 1965. Mary was the daughter of KingGeorge V....
At the end of the war, Philip came to court Elizabeth with serious intent and took her out to concerts and restaurants or dined in the nursery with Princess Margaret. The Palace was dubious about the match. The King and Queen wished her to “see more of the world” b...
The date of the funeral will be confirmed “in due course,” the statement added. Here’s what you can expect to happen in the coming days. Here are some of the answers to common questions: How will the Queen’s coffin return to London? The coffin will first leave Ba...