The Daughter of Time
This is included in a statement in quotes on the title page of the novel.
At Sea in a Bowl
This is the title of the long-running play in London that the main character's actress friend is a star of.
Scotland Yard
This is the home of London's metropolitan police force.
The Rose of Raby
A fictional historical book read by the main character.
Titulus Regius
This is the name of an act passed in Parliament in Richard III's time.
Tonypandy
This is both a name of a town and a word used to describe events that are widely held as belief but are totally inaccurate.
Morton's Fork
This was the name of a Catch 22 tax for noblemen and the poor alike that was imposed by Henry VII.
Butt of Malmsey
This is a term meant for drinking an inordinate amount of liquor.
Battle at Bosworth
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