Author Archives: Tamise

Books 2018 – on sale now – Bloody Mary: Tudor Terror, 1553-1558 (A History of Terror) by Phil Carradice (paper back)

Posted on 5th July 2018 by Tamise

‘When Mary Tudor, eldest daughter of Henry VIII, succeeded to the throne of England in 1553 it was with wild rejoicing and a degree of popularity rarely seen on the accession of a British monarch. Yet at her death five … Continue reading →

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Queen of Bradgate Events at Bradgate Park

Posted on 3rd July 2018 by Tamise

Bradgate Park will be holding events this month to celebrate the reign of Queen Jane. Details of ‘Queen of Bradgate Park’ events can be found here: Bradgate Park – Queen of Bradgate Further details can be found in the Leicester … Continue reading →

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Books 2018 – on sale today – Mary I (Penguin Monarchs): The Daughter of Time (Paperback) by John Edwards

Posted on 28th June 2018 by Tamise

‘The elder daughter of Henry VIII, Mary I (1553-58) became England’s ruler on the unexpected death of her brother Edward VI. Her short reign is one of the great potential turning points in the country’s history. As a convinced Catholic … Continue reading →