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Supreya Mahabir asked this question about The Last Tudor (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #15):
Why 'Last Tudor"? Wasn't E I,the last of the Tudors? Jane Grey wasn't.
Celina The novel is about the three Grey sisters, Jane, Katherine, and Mary. Philippa Gregory says on her website that the title is meant to be ambiguous: "M…moreThe novel is about the three Grey sisters, Jane, Katherine, and Mary. Philippa Gregory says on her website that the title is meant to be ambiguous: "Mary [Grey] is the last Tudor of the Brandon branch – a fascinating and unknown character to end such a famous line – but Elizabeth is the last ruling Tudor, the throne inherited by a Stuart." So it could refer to either Elizabeth or Mary Grey, and she and the other Grey sisters affect each others' lives to a great extent historically, so I suppose the title acknowledges that.(less)
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