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Title
Black Tudors : the untold story / Miranda Kaufmann.
Published
London, England : Oneworld Publications, 2017.
Description
376 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 25 cm
Associated name
Kaufmann, Miranda, 1982- author.
Summary
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.
Contents
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.
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.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England.
Item Details
Call number
DA125.N4 K38 2017