The princesses sent to these remote places also complained about their fate. In 1514, Isabella of Austria wrote to one of her sisters,...

Here’s my schedule: Friday August 14 2015 7:00 pm: Speaking and Signing at McNally Robinson bookstore Saturday August 15 2015 2:00pm:...

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The Rival Queens begins powerfully with the St. Bartholomew’s Day massacre of 1572, the event that defined the lives and reputations of...

Katherine’s eventful life, shaped by the key political, religious and social changes of the 16th century has plenty of material for a...

The lives of Henry VIII’s other 3 wives, however, were shaped directly by events in the rest of Europe as well as England. Anne Boleyn...

Click here to listen to Magna Carta and Its Gifts to North America at Ben Franklin’s World For more on Magna Carta, see my book, Magna...

These acts were were not well received in the Thirteen Colonies that became the United States as the Royal Proclamation designated land...

The case of Charles I was different from all of these previous kings and queens. The responsibility for Charles I’s fate was not the will...

Though separated by over a century, Queens Henrietta Maria and Marie Antoinette bear striking similarities as historical figures: both...

Click here to read “Magna Carta and Women’s Rights” in the Ottawa Citizen My writing on Magna Carta is also quoted in this Ottawa Citizen...

9:30am-11am The boutique at the Canadian Museum of History 12-2pm Chapters Rideau 2:30pm-5pm The boutique at the Canadian Museum of History

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Guy provides fresh insights about the intimate world of the Tudor dynasty from Henry VIII’s marriage to his first wife, Catherine of...

A sample chapter from the book is now available online. Click here to read Part 1: The History of Kings, Barons and the Commons. In...

Cadbury’s history of the royal family at war reads like a novel, emphasizing the uncertainty of the early years of the hostilities when...

In the 20th century, popular perceptions of Richard III and Edward II diverged. The founding of the Richard III society in 1924 began the...

The book launches on May 5, 2015. In Canada,  Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada is available for pre-order on amazon.ca The book is...