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Book News Week 32

*contains affiliate links* Book News Week 32 – 5 August – 11 August 2024 Catherine, the Princess of Wales: A Biography of the Future Queen Hardcover – 6 August 2024 (US) The Women Who Ruled China: Buddhism, Multiculturalism, and Governance in the Sixth Century  Paperback – 6 August 2024 (US & UK) The King’s Loot: The [read more]

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*contains affiliate links* Book News Week 31 – 29 July – 4 August 2024 Queen Victoria’s Favourite Granddaughter: Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine, the Most Consequential Royal You Never Knew  Hardcover – 30 July 2024 (UK) Anne Neville: Queen and Wife of Richard III  Hardcover – 30 July 2024 (UK) Ravenous: A Life [read more]

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Amelia of Great Britain

The Princesses of Cambridge

The first two creations of the Dukedom of Cambridge were for the sons of the future James II and his first wife, Anne Hyde. Both boys died young and thus never had children themselves. The third creation was for the future George II, who was styled as Duke and Marquess of Cambridge from 9 November [read more]