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“Sibling relationships can often be fraught, but when religious divides, succession disputes and capricious fathers are added to the mix, it’s no wonder when they fall, who would both come to rule England, but suffer a great deal of heartbreak along the way. In Nicola Tallis’s cover feature (page 20), she shows how their personal feuds shaped the course of Tudor England.

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