Medical Downfall of the Tudors: Sex, Reproduction & Succession Grand Council General Grand Council This is one book I

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and a ninety-plus year-old great-grandmother

herself a noted researcher of art and architecture

John van Wyhe is a senior lecturer in the Department of Biological Sciences and a fellow of Tembusu College at National University of Singapore

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Medical Downfall of the Tudors: Sex, Reproduction & Succession Grand Council General Grand Council This is one book IThe Tudor dynasty died out because there was no heir of Elizabeth I's body to succeed her. Henry VIII, despite his six marriages, had produced no legitimate son who would live into old age. Three of the reigning Tudors (Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I) died without heirs apparent, the most tragic case being that of Mary Tudor, who went through two recorded cases of phantom pregnancy. If it were not for physical frailty and the lack of reproductive