REAL MEN WHO APPEAR
in Kate Emerson's novels

Most of the characters in Kate Emerson's historical novels in the "Secrets of the Tudor Court" series are based on real people. The women, together with what portraits are available, can be found in the Who's Who section. Some of the gentlemen whose portraits have survived are shown below.

THE PLEASURE PALACE

Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk (with Mary Tudor)
He appears in all three novels.

Sir Nicholas Carew

Sir Henry Guildford

BETWEEN TWO QUEENS

Thomas Cromwell

Anthony Denny

William Herbert, Earl of Pembroke (Anne Parr's husband)

BY ROYAL DECREE

George Brooke, Lord Cobham (Bess's father)

Edward, Lord Clinton (Geraldine's 2nd husband)

John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland

William Parr, Marquess of Northampton

Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset

Lord Admiral Thomas Seymour

Sir Thomas Wyatt the Younger