Sophia Duleep Singh – A Suffragette Princess (Part 2)
Read part one here. The Suffragette Cause Sophia joined Emmeline Pankhurst and other suffragettes as they descended on the House of Commons, hoping to meet the […]
Month: October 2018
Weilburg Palace – The Princes’ Residence
Weilburg Palace was constructed by Philip III, Count of Nassau-Weilburg from circa 1530. The Orangerie was added 200 years later. The Princes of Nassau-Weilburg used […]
Princess Ayako of Takamado loses Imperial title following wedding
Princess Ayako of Takamado, the youngest daughter of Emperor Akihito’s cousin Norihito, Prince Takamado, has married commoner Kei Moriya today in a ceremony at the […]
The Bonaparte Women – Eugénie de Montijo (Part 2)
Read part one here. Eugénie was now married to one of the most powerful rulers in the world, and she was determined to help her […]
The Lady Isabella – Daughter to the Duke of York
Isabel or Isabella Stuart was born to James, Duke of York (later King James II of England) and his wife Mary of Modena in 1676. […]
Bridget of York – The Yorkist Princess Nun
Bridget of York was born in November 1480 at Eltham Palace. She was the tenth and youngest child of King Edward IV of England and […]