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My review of the King’s Witch by Tracy Borman

The King’s Witch by Tracy Borman is a superb tale of witchcraft, betrayal and treason at the Stuart Court. Although in the last days of the Tudor monarchy, Frances Gorges helped tend to the dying Elizabeth I, her skills are … Continue reading

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Inside the Tower of London – Episode 2

In the autumn, Channel 5 broadcast a 4 part series about the Tower of London. The second episode featured Tracy Borman (joint Chief Curator for Historic Royal Palaces), tracing Queen Anne Boleyn’s footsteps as she arrived at the Tower before … Continue reading

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Books 2018 – on sale today – Henry VIII and the men who made him: The secret history behind the Tudor throne by Tracy Borman

‘Henry VIII is well known for his tumultuous relationships with women, and he is often defined by his many marriages. But what do we see if we take a different look? When we see Henry through the men in his … Continue reading

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History Revealed – The Tudors Compilation

Lady Jane features in ‘The Tudors: The incomparable dynasty who ruled for 118 momentous years.’ This compilation features the best Tudor articles from previous issues of History Revealed Magazine. Jane is mentioned in: The Tudors The Last Days of Anne … Continue reading

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A good reason to buy BBC History Magazine…

The August edition of BBC History Magazine has an article by Tracy Borman that briefly mentions Lady Jane. ‘Bess of Hardwick: schemer, social climber, scourge of Elizabeth I’ looks at the astonishing rise of Bess of Hardwick.

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