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Historical person
Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby is represented in the linked historical fiction through family, marriage and personal loyalty, court politics and dynastic power, and military command and battlefield decision-making. These works approach the figure through the surrounding events, relationships and political conflicts rather than through a standalone biography.
Joanna Hickson’s The Tudor Crown is set after Edward IV restores Yorkist rule. The young Henry Tudor is forced into exile while his mother Margaret Beaufort remains in England.
Series
The Tudor Dynasty sequence traces the family’s survival during the later Wars of the Roses. First of the Tudors centres on Jasper and Edmund Tudor, Margaret Beaufort and the protection of the young Henry Tudor after the collapse of Lancastrian power. The Tudor Crown continues with Henry in…
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