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This issue is in memory of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Discover information about the Boleyn family through jewelry, food, music, medicine and magic. Look for book reviews too. Boleyn relatives Catherine Howard and in-law Jane Parker, Lady Rochford also receive attention. There are essays that explain the ties between the Tudors and the reign of the last Plantagenet, Richard III, and how the ancient British College of Arms is still very valid today. Special thanks to The British Museum and our contributors. Bonus: Transcript of The Boleyns: A Scandalous Family, podcast 1 in the series with Dr Lauren MacKay, Dr Estelle Paranque, and Gareth Russell.