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|author= John Ashdown-Hill

|title= The Private Life of Edward IV

|rating= 4.5

|genre= Biography

|summary= Edward IV is currently a popular subject for biographers. All credit is therefore due to Dr Ashdown-Hill, one of the foremost of current Yorkist-era historians, for looking at the King from a fresh angle – that of his romantic involvements.

|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1445652455</amazonuk>

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|author=Anja Reich-Osang and Imogen Taylor (translator)

|summary= Given the current resurgence in popularity of biographies dealing with the Yorkists, the time is right for an account of the marriage of King Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville, a union that proved so divisive in the era of York vs Lancaster. With several of the great nobility declaring allegiance to one side and then another in turn during the Wars of the Roses, it was a divisive era to start with.

|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1445636786</amazonuk>

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~~|author= Alison Weir~~

~~|title= The Lost Tudor Princess: A Life of Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox~~

~~|rating= 5~~

~~|genre= Biography~~

|summary=Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox, was one of the more shadowy, lesser known personalities among the Tudor royal family. She was the daughter of King Henry VIII's sister Margaret, by her second marriage to Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus, and like so many others who were closely related to King Henry VIII and his children, she led what was at times quite a precarious life in that she was on occasion suspected of treasonable activities, and also experienced no little personal tragedy

~~|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0099546469</amazonuk>~~

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