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Elizabeth Norton

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Elizabeth Norton is a British historian specialising in the queens of England and the Tudor period. She obtained an Master of Arts in Archaeology and Anthropology from the University of Cambridge in 2003 and a masters degree in European Archaeology from the University of Oxford in 2004.

Elizabeth Norton is the author of five non-fiction works: She Wolves, The Notorious Queens of England (The History Press, 2008), Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's Obsession (Amberley, 2008), Jane Seymour, Henry VIII's True Love (Amberley, 2009), Anne of Cleves, Henry VIII's Discarded Bride (Amberley, 2009) and Catherine Parr (Amberley, 2010).[2]' She is also the author of two articles: Anne of Cleves and Richmond Palace (Surrey History, 2009) [3] and Scandinavian Inf ...more

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Average rating: 3.92 · 8,344 ratings · 782 reviews · 40 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Hidden Lives of Tudor Women: A Social History 3.86 avg rating — 2,056 ratings — published 2016 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Anne Boleyn: Henry VIII's Obsession 4.05 avg rating — 1,120 ratings — published 2008 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Anne of Cleves: Henry VIII's Discarded Bride 3.96 avg rating — 1,023 ratings — published 2009 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Jane Seymour: Henry VIII's True Love 3.94 avg rating — 850 ratings — published 2009 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	She Wolves: The Notorious Queens of Medieval England 3.90 avg rating — 611 ratings — published 2008 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Temptation of Elizabeth Tudor: Elizabeth I, Thomas Seymour, and the Making of a Virgin Queen 3.76 avg rating — 619 ratings — published 2015 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Margaret Beaufort: Mother of the Tudor Dynasty 3.93 avg rating — 579 ratings — published 2010 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Elfrida: The First Crowned Queen of England 3.55 avg rating — 279 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Catherine Parr 4.08 avg rating — 216 ratings — published 2010 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Anne Boleyn: In Her Own Words & the Words of Those Who Knew Her 4.19 avg rating — 183 ratings — published 2011 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Wherefore I beg of you, my wholly beloved, to have no fear nor to be uneasy at our absence; for wherever I may be I am yours”
― Elizabeth Norton, Anne Boleyn: Henry VIII's Obsession

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“Henry never knew passion like that which he felt for Anne Boleyn and, almost from the moment that she first came to his attention, she was his truest love and his obsession.”
― Elizabeth Norton, Anne Boleyn: Henry VIII's Obsession

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“It is a mark of Henry’s own unique religious opinions that he was able to persecute both Protestants and Catholics. The”
― Elizabeth Norton, Anne of Cleves: Henry VIII's Discarded Bride

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What books about the Tudors or Tudor England would you like to have for our Group Read in March 2016?

The Agincourt Bride by Joanna Hickson

10 votes, 15.4%

The Temptation of Elizabeth Tudor: Elizabeth I, Thomas Seymour, and the Making of a Virgin Queen by Elizabeth Norton

9 votes, 13.8%

The Life of Elizabeth I by Alison Weir

9 votes, 13.8%

Heresy by S.J. Parris

6 votes, 9.2%

Anne of Cleves: Henry's Luckiest Wife by D. Lawrence-Young

6 votes, 9.2%

Bess of Hardwick: First Lady of Chatsworth, 1527-1608 by Mary S. Lovell

5 votes, 7.7%

Dark Fire by C.J. Sansom

5 votes, 7.7%

The Jesuit Letter by Dean Hamilton

4 votes, 6.2%

Root of the Tudor Rose by Mari Griffith

4 votes, 6.2%

Katherine the Queen: The Remarkable Life of Katherine Parr by Linda Porter

3 votes, 4.6%

I, Elizabeth by Rosalind Miles

3 votes, 4.6%

In a Treacherous Court by Michelle Diener

1 vote, 1.5%

The Heretic by Henry Vyner-Brooks

0 votes, 0.0%

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