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My review of ‘Margaret Tudor: Queen of Scots – The Life of King Henry VIII’s Sister’ by Sarah-Beth Watkins

This concise biography of Margaret Tudor (eldest daughter of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York) is a welcome addition to the ranks of books about the Tudors. Margaret, a Tudor Princess and later a Scottish Queen, has been overlooked, even … Continue reading

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‘The Survival of the Princes in the Tower’ by Matthew Lewis added to the web site…

‘The Survival of the Princes in the Tower: Murder, Mystery and Myth’ by Matthew Lewis added to the General Works section of the bibliography. Entry added to the following: Writings of Lady Jane Grey – Letters – Letter to Mary.

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Books 2017 – on sale today – Unexpected Heirs in Early Modern Europe: Potential Kings and Queens edited by Valerie Schutte

24th November 2017 – Unexpected Heirs in Early Modern Europe: Potential Kings and Queens (Queenship and Power) edited by Valerie Schutte ‘There were many surprising accessions in the early modern period, including Mary I of England, Henry III of France, … Continue reading

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Books 2017 – on sale today – Elizabeth’s Rival by Nicola Tallis

2nd November 2017 – Elizabeth’s Rival: The Tumultuous Tale of Lettice Knollys, Countess of Leicester by Nicola Tallis ‘Cousin to Elizabeth I (although it’s likely that they were far closer than that) and grandniece to Anne Boleyn, Lettice Knollys was … Continue reading

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Philippa Gregory’s ‘The Last Tudor’ mentions this website….

I was thrilled to see that my website is listed in the bibliography of ‘The Last Tudor’ by Philippa Gregory. Published by Simon & Schuster in August, the excellent ‘The Last Tudor’ tells the story of the Grey sisters.

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