It seemed beyond belief that she could one have longed to be Stephen's wife ; had asked for nothing better than to be given the old Dower House as their home , and to rear his children , while he took up the duties of land steward at ...
Though she had no dower , an attractive , sweet - mannered , industtrious girl would always find a niche . ' Jemmie , ' said Charles , ' is all for action , not for learning . He is impetuous , reckless . " ' I know , ' Catherine could ...
Based on the story of Victoire, Duchess of Kent, mother of Queen Victoria.
A House Called Pleasance
The Cherished Ones
Too Well Beloved
The Pursuit of Pleasure
Cast a Long Shadow
Catherine of Braganza: Charles II's Queen