When I was 14 and living in London, I'd go around Hampton Court Palace with its marvelous atmosphere, through the gateway where Ann Boleyn walked, the haunted gallery down which Katherine Howard ran. It all set me going. It all… — Jean Plaidy Copy Share Image
We spent the first night of our honeymoon in a country hotel, with Tudor architecture oak beams, and floors which sloped, of the Queen-Elizabeth-Slept-Here variety. There were old tennis-courts - the Tudor kind where Henry VIII was said to have… — Jean Plaidy Copy Share Image
“She took his hand and kissed it fervently. "I can never thank you enough for all you have given me. You snatched me from… — Jean Plaidy Copy Share Image
“Her fault had been in trying to keep it as tight as a mistress might. All a wife needed was a little more subtlety,… — Jean Plaidy Copy Share Image
I consider myself extremely lucky to have been born and raised in London, and to have had on my doorstep this most fascinating of… — Jean Plaidy Copy Share Image
When I was 14 and living in London, I'd go around Hampton Court Palace with its marvelous atmosphere, through the gateway where Ann Boleyn… — Jean Plaidy Copy Share Image
People always grumbled. If things went well they wanted them to go better. Give them comfort and they wanted luxuries. — Jean Plaidy Copy Share Image
“People often vented their rage on those who were the victims of their neglect because they were in truth blaming themselves.” — Jean Plaidy Copy Share Image
“Of course he won my heart. Many children did. I often thought that I should have liked children of my own if it were… — Jean Plaidy Copy Share Image
Gentlemen, if my love for you equaled my ignorance of everything concerning you, it would indeed be unbounded. — Jean Plaidy Copy Share Image
