Her brother, who was the younger by two years, became François I, King of France
, when Louis XII
died on New Years Day 1515.
Fawcett, Millicent Garrett. Five Famous French Women. Cassell, 1905.
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Eliza Parsons
This novel is told in third-person narrative. The girl of its title is Adelaide, whom we meet as a child (her mother being dead) living with her melancholy father, Mr Dupont, in a lowly cottage...
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Louisa Stuart Costello
Between 1847 and 1855 LSC
produced several more biographical works including Jacques Coeur
, the French Argonaut, and his Times (about a merchant of the fifteenth century), Memoirs of Mary, the Young Duchess of Burgundy
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Jean Plaidy
Also in this year, JP
published another Tudor novel: The Thistle and the Rose (1963), about the English-Scottish union of Margaret Tudor
, sister of Henry VIII, and her husband James IV of Scotland
....