Author Archives: Tamise

7th September 1548 – Funeral of Queen Katherine Parr

Posted on 7th September 2018 by Tamise

On 7th September 1548, Lady Jane was the chief mourner at the funeral of Queen Katherine Parr at Sudeley Castle. Events by Place – Sudeley Castle Sudeley Castle

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Leanda de Lisle – Lady Jane Grey Podcast

Posted on 3rd September 2018 by Tamise

Historian Leanda de Lisle has recorded a number of podcasts uncovering the Tudors and Stuarts behind the myths. Leanda is the author of ‘White King: Charles I – Traitor, Murderer, Martyr’, ‘Tudor: The Family Story’ and ‘The Sisters Who Would … Continue reading →

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Books 2018 – on sale today – Queens of the Conquest: England’s Medieval Queens (Paperback) by Alison Weir

Posted on 30th August 2018 by Tamise

‘Love, murder, war, betrayal This is the story of the five extraordinary queens who helped the Norman kings of England rule their dominions. Recognised as equal sharers in the royal authority, their story is packed with tragedy, high drama, even … Continue reading →

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29th August 1553 – The author of ‘The Chronicle of Queen Jane’ dines with Lady Jane.

Posted on 29th August 2018 by Tamise

On 29th August 1553, the author of ‘The Chronicle of Queen Jane etc’ dined with Lady Jane and recorded the details of their conversation. Events by Place – Tower of London

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Books 2018 – on sale today – The Survival of the Princes in the Tower: Murder, Mystery and Myth by Matt Lewis (paper back)

Posted on 23rd August 2018 by Tamise

‘The murder of the Princes in the Tower is the most famous cold case in British history. Traditionally considered victims of a ruthless uncle, there are other suspects too often and too easily discounted. There may be no definitive answer, … Continue reading →

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