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Resurrection Sunday

Today, as Easter Sunday dawns, my heart is filled with quiet joy and deep gratitude….

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The Life of Edward Proger

Edward Proger (c.1621–1713) was a royal courtier and politician whose career was closely tied to the fortunes of the Stuart monarchy during one of the most turbulent periods in English history…

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A Study Into “Royal” Genealogy

There’s a peculiar kind of confidence that appears when some people discover a monarch in their family tree…

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The Life of Sir Richard Tempest

Sir Richard Tempest — English landowner, courtier, soldier, administrator and politician — led a life of ambition, privilege, conflict and tragedy…

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