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"I had been born Henry VIII's most precious jewel, the country's future, and the Tudor dynasty's salvation. My birth had marked my father's most joyous success after decades of failures. But now, there was only dying left for me to do
"His name had been Henry, but I had always called him baby Hal. He had been granted the title of Duke of Cornwall upon his birth, and he would have been the future King of England, had he lived. His name had been Henry. And though he has passed on, I
"As England's very first queen regnant, I must remember to keep my feminine emotions hidden from my people, and from the world, for nothing said weakness like the tearful blubbering of a woman." As a girl, Mary had been a disappointment from
"'My sister's ring, ' I breathe, my voice no more than a whisper, the enormity of this moment weighing heavily upon my conscience. He reaches for me, his new Queen, and my chest becomes heavy with dread. I have never wanted this. " E
What if Prince Arthur Tudor hadn't died? It is 1502 and Arthur Tudor has just married the Spanish infanta Katherine of Aragon, solidifying the alliance between England and Castille, when they are both struck down with the infamous sudor anglicus, bett
"As England's very first queen regnant, I must remember to keep my feminine emotions hidden from my people, and from the world, for nothing said weakness like the tearful blubbering of a woman." As a girl, Mary had been a disappointment from