tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post6840023864400997701..comments2023-10-12T02:21:40.102-07:00Comments on English Historical Fiction Authors: Our Tudor SistersDebra Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03256313302199653185noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-13469263051327650772012-06-23T13:38:00.389-07:002012-06-23T13:38:00.389-07:00I'm so glad to learn that women at least had s...I'm so glad to learn that women at least had some say in their own marriage. How sad to think they would always be betrothed to someone chosen for them.Conniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03217408544219883095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-62079934670750767892012-06-23T12:50:44.041-07:002012-06-23T12:50:44.041-07:00I think it's true, Farida, that although the m...I think it's true, Farida, that although the mores and customs were different, in most ways they were very much like us. It reminds me of the old misbelief that women back then didn't mourn the loss of children who died as babies because it happened so often. At heart, they were women as we are. They just had heavier burdens, in many cases, to carry.Sandra Byrdhttp://www.sandrabyrd.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-51458018795569508092012-06-23T10:44:33.873-07:002012-06-23T10:44:33.873-07:00That's very interesting and I just what I'...That's very interesting and I just what I've always believed: things haven't changed all that much, at least, for women.Phoebe's Sistershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03548739602100284299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-8536058785198971272012-06-23T08:37:17.636-07:002012-06-23T08:37:17.636-07:00Happy to hear that women really did want to marry ...Happy to hear that women really did want to marry for love and that it isn't just a fantasy of we romance writers and readers!Michelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12429730420678601455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-65747521750037863162012-06-23T08:31:33.768-07:002012-06-23T08:31:33.768-07:00Thanks Sandra, I have always love the time period...Thanks Sandra, I have always love the time period of The Tudors. Very interesting!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-91897494326739910122012-06-23T07:40:27.264-07:002012-06-23T07:40:27.264-07:00I love so much about the era, but I do like my twe...I love so much about the era, but I do like my twenty-first century appliances and medicine! Thanks for reading!Sandra Byrdhttp://www.sandrabyrd.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-89621721707321637972012-06-23T07:33:54.207-07:002012-06-23T07:33:54.207-07:00Very interesting Sandra!! Ahhh to live in Tudor ti...Very interesting Sandra!! Ahhh to live in Tudor times...not sure if I could handle that...lolCelticlady's Reviewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10979628903168581945noreply@blogger.com