Table of Contents
Glossary of Select Names ix
Simplified Family Tree xiv
Map of England xvi
Prologue: February 1503 xvii
A Note on Names xxvi
Part I 1445-1460, Lancaster
1 Fatal Marriage 3
2 "The Red Rose and the White" 17
3 "A Woman's Fear" 23
4 "No Women's Matters" 35
5 "Captain Margaret" 47
6 "Mightiness Meets Misery" 57
Part II 1460-1471
7 "To Love a King" 69
8 "Fortune's Pageant" 85
9 "Domestic Broils" 97
10 "That Was a Queen" 105
Part III 1471-1483
11 "My Lovely Queen" 117
12 "Fortune's Womb" 131
13 Mother of Griefs 141
14 "A Golden Sorrow" 153
Part IV 1483-1485
15 "Weeping Queens" 171
16 "Innocent Blood" 187
17 "Look to Your Wife" 203
18 "Anne My Wife" 213
19 "In Bosworth Field" 223
Part V 1485-1509
20 "True Succeeders" 235
21 "Golden Sovereignty" 251
22 "The Edge of Traitors" 265
23 "Civil Wounds" 275
24 Like a Queen Inter Me 287
25 "Our Noble Mother" 303
Epilogue 321
Acknowledgments 327
A Note on Sources 329
Notes 333
Selected Bibliography 365
Illustration Credits 371
Index 373