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90% tea. History blogger writing about women, the court, sex and relationships in Europe between the years 1400 - 1800.

A History of Contraception: Methods of Birth Control 1400-1800

Since the dawn of time women have both been having sex, and trying not to get pregnant. The history of … More

Why did Anne Boleyn die?

Why did Anne Boleyn die when her marriage to Henry collapsed, instead of being divorced and exiled?

Eleanor Cobham: Mistress. Duchess. Witch?

Eleanor Cobham ended her life divorced, disgraced and imprisoned, but she began it as a lady and lover of the … More

Anne of Cleves: What Happened to the Other Queen Who Survived?

On 9th July 1540, after just six months, Anne of Cleves’ marriage was over. She’d arrived in England from Germany … More

Jane Boleyn: The Curse of Henry VIII’s Queens?

The story of Henry VIII and his six wives already reads like a melodrama: a mix of sex, love, death … More

Nobles Go Dating: Lucrezia Borgia

Welcome to Nobles Go Dating, the series that provides you with all the tea about famous (or infamous) serial daters. … More

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