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For months I can disappoint her and see her wizened old face fall, but at the end of June I can tell her that I have not bled, and she kneels down in my own privy chamber and thanks God and the Virgin Mary that the House of Tudor will have an heir and that England is saved for the House of Lancaster.
The Red Queen Philippa Gregory 2010
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Thus Henry of the House of Tudor claims the crown and ends the War of the Roses.
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The battle marks the end of the Wars of the Roses and the beginning of the House of Tudor, by virtue of victory in battle and later act of Parliament.
1483 2001
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Had he fulfilled the contract made with her, he might have had many sons and daughters, and the House of Tudor might have been reigning over England at this day.
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"What the plague has the House of Tudor got to do with my stocks?"
The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 Various
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Yet striking as are the developments witnessed by the last four generations, the years when England was ruled by Princes of the House of Tudor have a history hardly if at all less momentous.
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And by the end of the fifteenth century, England was a strongly centralised country, ruled by Henry VII of the House of Tudor, whose famous Court of Justice, the ` ` Star Chamber '' of terrible memory, suppressed all attempts on the part of the surviving nobles to regain their old influence upon the government of the country with the utmost severity.
The Story of Mankind 1921
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He commenced a digest of the laws of England, a History of England under the Princes of the House of Tudor, a body of National History, a Philosophical Romance.
Is Shakespeare Dead? 1909
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The House of Tudor was far more congenial to him than either the House of Stuart or the House of Brunswick.
The Life of Froude Paul, Herbert 1905
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House of Tudor was far more congenial to him than either the House of Stuart or the House of Brunswick.
The Life of Froude 1894
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