Author Archives: Tamise

Guest Article by Derek Wilson

I am delighted to host this guest article by Derek Wilson. View Through a Dusty Glass: Catherine Parr’s Circle and the English Reformation Derek’s latest book, ‘The Queen and the Heretic: How Two Women Changed The Religion of England’ was … Continue reading

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Books 2018 – on sale today – Blood Roses: The Houses of Lancaster and York before the Wars of the Roses by Kathryn Warner

‘In 1453, Richard, Duke of York, claimed the throne of England from his Lancastrian kinsman Henry VI, and set off a series of conflicts between rival branches of the English royal family, better known as the Wars of the Roses. … Continue reading

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Exhibition featuring paintings of Lady Jane opens in the USA

‘Tudors to Windsors: British Royal Portraits from Holbein to Warhol’ opened at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston yesterday and runs until 27th January 2019. ‘Tudors to Windsors: British Royal Portraits from Holbein to Warhol sheds new light on changing … Continue reading

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‘The Execution of Lady Jane Grey’ by Delaroche to go on display in the USA

The National Gallery’s ‘The Execution of Lady Jane Grey’ by Delaroche will be on display in the USA as part of a new exhibition at The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. ‘Tudors to Windsors: British Royal Portraits from Holbein to … Continue reading

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A Tale of Two Sisters: Elizabeth I and Mary I

Lady Jane got a mention in ‘A Tale of Two Sisters: Elizabeth I and Mary I’ on the Yesterday Channel. Narrator – ‘The reign of Edward VI would be a short one. Early in 1553 he fell ill, on the … Continue reading

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