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Showing posts with label Eleanor of Aquitaine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Eleanor of Aquitaine. Show all posts
Wednesday, 24 August 2016

ELEANOR OF AQUITAINE: Going the Distance by Elizabeth Chadwick

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It is now four and a half years since I was contracted to write three novels about the life of Eleanor of Aquitaine - THE SUMMER QUEE...
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Friday, 24 October 2014

GUESS WHO - or the debate over the Radegonde mural in Chinon. By Elizabeth Chadwick

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In 1964 an interesting an intriguing discovery was made at an ancient chapel in Chinon dedicated to St Radegonde. The story goes that a p...
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Sunday, 24 August 2014

FINDING 'ALIENOR': The Journey so far by Elizabeth Chadwick.

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  It doesn't seem a minute since I was sitting over lunch with my agent and editor discussing my next project, which we decided wo...
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Saturday, 24 May 2014

THE SUMMER QUEEN: Finding Eleanor of Aquitaine by Elizabeth Chadwick.

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In early June in the UK and  July 1st in the USA, my novel THE SUMMER QUEEN is being published in paperback.  It's the first in a co...
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Tuesday, 24 December 2013

IF IT'S CHRISTMAS IT MUST BE CHINON... the festive season itinerary for Henry II

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Medieval kings, especially Angevin ones were a busy,  peripatetic bunch.  If they stayed in the same place more than a week it was a mirac...
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Tuesday, 24 September 2013

It Ain't Necessarily So.... by Elizabeth Chadwick

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When I embarked on my novel about Alienor of Aquitaine, The Summer Queen,  I wanted to know what she looked like, so I checked around to see...
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Friday, 24 May 2013

THE ALIENOR VASE: A wedding present with a history by Elizabeth Chadwick

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On the occasion of their wedding in July 1137, the future Louis VII of France, approximately seventeen years old, bestowed upon Alienor...
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