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Month: October 2018

Sophia Duleep Singh – A Suffragette Princess (Part 2)

October 31, 2018 Moniek 1

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 […]

Weilburg Palace – The Princes’ Residence

October 30, 2018 Moniek 0

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

October 29, 2018 Moniek 0

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)

October 29, 2018 Moniek 0

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

October 28, 2018 Amy Eloise Kelly 0

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

October 27, 2018 Amy Eloise Kelly 0

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 […]

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