Black Tudors, the untold story, Miranda Kaufmann
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Black Tudors, the untold story, Miranda Kaufmann
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non fiction
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Black Tudors
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973508149
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Miranda Kaufmann
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the untold story
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They were present at some of the defining moment of the Tudor age. They were christened, married and buried by the Church. And their stories have been untold for many years. Kaufman has unearthed the remarkable stories of Africans who lived free in Tudor ENgland, and in doing so transforms how we see this period of history
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Introduction -- John Blanke, the trumpeter -- Jacques Francis, the salvage diver -- Diego, the circumnavigator -- Edward Swarthye, the porter -- Reasonable Blackman, the silk weaver -- Mary Fillis, the Moroccan convert -- Dederi Jaquoah, the Prince of River Cestos -- John Anthony, mariner of Dover -- Anne Cobbie, the tawny Moor with soft skin -- Cattelena of Almondsbury, independent singlewoman -- Conclusion
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