Portrait of Jane Austen, from the memoir by J. E. Austen-Leigh (1798-1874).

Here is an interesting post from History Today about Jane Austen and her opinion of Richard III, Edward IV et al.

Click here: https://www.historytoday.com/archive/out-margins/jane-austen-partial-and-prejudiced-historian?fbclid=IwY2xjawJ9lZJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHhBW9NHWcCBbkA7_np2zM2oILJEpqNrn6FVprI3W6RcWJj16A0nq63uGe6on_aem_xIQfestwVYYsngBFMYvS2A

As she says, she wasn’t a historian but she was obviously a sensible person!


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