Lady Godiva – an icon of protest, myth and sensual defiance – has galloped through centuries of our cultural imagination. She is most widely known for the legend of her naked horse ride, in which she ...
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The Godivas have been selected for their "unique stories" to help celebrate the women of Coventry. Poet and playwright Kay Rufai will work with young people and West ...
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Lady Godiva and Basant

A city once made a promise so public, so unanimous, that it became a moral legend. In the tale of Lady Godiva, Coventry (England) groaned under taxes that felt like shackles. Godiva, moved by the ...