Author Archives: Tamise

‘Three Queens’ by Rosamund Gravelle at the Barons Court Theatre – 23 April to 11 May

Posted on 23rd April 2024 by Tamise

‘Three Queens’ by Rosamund Gravelle, opened tonight at the Barons Court Theatre in London. ‘February, 1554. Queen Mary wears the crown of a nation divided by religion. Before the dawn breaks, confessions will be made, prayers will be sent, and … Continue reading →

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Books 2024 – Another book that features Jane to look forward to…

Posted on 12th April 2024 by Tamise

30 July – Tudor Executions: From Nobility To The Block by Helene Harrison ‘The Tudors as a dynasty executed many people, both high and low. But the nobility were the ones consistently involved in treason, either deliberately or unconsciously. Exploring … Continue reading →

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‘Searching for a Portrait of Lady Jane Grey Dudley’ – Syon 3 April 2024

Posted on 9th April 2024 by Tamise

On Wednesday 3rd April, Stephan Edwards gave a talk about Lady Jane portraiture at Syon. Syon is the home to a possible portrait of Jane. So it was wonderful to see the portrait before Stephan’s talk.

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Books 2024 – on sale now – 1000 Tudor People by Melita Thomas

Posted on 31st March 2024 by Tamise

‘The incredible lives and deaths of 1000 Tudor people are explored in this authoritative single volume: royalty, military and religious leaders, Lords Chancellor, Knights of the Garter, philosophers, traders, gardeners, musicians, rebels, witches and many more feature in this illustrated … Continue reading →

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‘Young Elizabeth: Princess. Prisoner. Queen’ Interview with Nicola Tallis

Posted on 24th March 2024 by Tamise

‘Young Elizabeth: Princess. Prisoner. Queen’ by Nicola Tallis was published by Michael O’Mara Books on 29th February 2024. Dr Tallis is also the author of ‘Crown of Blood: The Deadly Inheritance of Lady Jane Grey’, ‘Elizabeth’s Rival: The Tumultuous Tale … Continue reading →