Catherine Fletcher

Catherine Fletcher is a historian of Renaissance and early modern Europe. Her first book, The Divorce of Henry VIII, brought to life the Papal court at the time of the Tudors. She consulted on the Golden-Globe-winning TV miniseries Wolf Hall and regularly broadcasts for BBC radio. She is Associate Professor in History and Heritage at Swansea University and has held research fellowships in London, Florence and Rome.

The Forgotten History of Florence’s Mixed-Race Medici

On the Double Assassination of a 16th-Century Duke

September 2, 2016 By Catherine Fletcher

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