Hilary Mantel
TALKING POLITICS
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Is It the Tudors, or the Monarchs?
Royal bodies are ridiculously exalted, beyond human sense, and yet reduced to virginas anwoms public property. The frolient curiosity around e pregnant princess a oror the marriage of a princess who is expected to be pregnant very quickly was what started off royal bodies. To me, the modern monarch, monarchy is way down the list of issues that the nation ought to be discussing.
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