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Susan’s Bookshelves: Eleanor of Aquitaine by Alison Weir

I don’t remember learning about the 12th century at school. And that’s odd because our sensibly sequential history syllabus began with the Romans at the beginning of what we now call Year 7. It then, at the end of Year 9, arrived at 1760, which was where the O level syllabus began. So Eleanor and […]

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