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Author Gristwood, Sarah.

Title Blood sisters : the women behind the Wars of the Roses / Sarah Gristwood.

Publication Info. New York : Basic Books, A Member of the Perseus Books Group, [2013]

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 Moore Stacks  DA250 .G75 2013    Available  ---
Description xxv, 390 pages, 16 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-370) and index.
Contents 1445-1460, Lancaster. Fatal marriage ; "The red rose and the white" ; "A woman's fear" ; "No women's matters" ; "Captain Margaret" ; "Mightiness meets misery" -- 1460-1471. "To love a king" ; "Fortune's pageant" ; "Domestic broils" ; "That was a queen" -- 1471-1483. "My lovely queen" ; "Fortune's womb" ; Mother of griefs ; "A golden sorrow" -- 1483-1485. "Weeping queens" ; "Innocent blood" ; "Look to your wife" ; "Anne my wife" ; "In Bosworth Field" -- 1485-1509. "True succeeders" ; "Golden sovereignty" ; "The edge of traitors" ; "Civil wounds" ; Like a queen inter me ; "Our noble mother."
Provenance Gift of Paul and Mary Haas.
Subject Great Britain -- History -- Wars of the Roses, 1455-1485.
Great Britain -- History -- Henry VII, 1485-1509.
Plantagenet, House of.
Plantagenet, House of.
Margaret, of Anjou, Queen, consort of Henry VI, King of England, 1430-1482.
Margaret, of Anjou, Queen, consort of Henry VI, King of England, 1430-1482.
York, Cecily, Duchess of, 1415-1495.
York, Cecily, Duchess of, 1415-1495.
Elizabeth, Queen, consort of Edward IV, King of England, 1437?-1492.
Elizabeth, Queen, consort of Edward IV, King of England, 1437?-1492.
Anne, Queen, consort of Richard III, King of England, 1456-1485.
Anne, Queen, consort of Richard III, King of England, 1456-1485.
Margaret, of York, Duchess, consort of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, 1446-1503.
Margaret, of York, Duchess, consort of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, 1446-1503.
Elizabeth, Queen, consort of Henry VII, King of England, 1465-1503.
Elizabeth, Queen, consort of Henry VII, King of England, 1465-1503.
Beaufort, Margaret, Countess of Richmond and Derby, 1443-1509.
Beaufort, Margaret, Countess of Richmond and Derby, 1443-1509.
ISBN 9780465018314 (hardcover) (alkaline paper)
0465018319 (hardcover) (alkaline paper)
9780465065981 (e-book)