Author Archives: Tamise

History Today article features Lady Jane

Posted on 23rd May 2016 by Tamise

Lady Jane Grey features in an article in the June issue of History Today magazine. Alison Kinney investigates the myth of the executioner’s mask, in ‘Off with his Hood.’ The article mentions William Cruikshank’s illustrations in William Harrison Ainsworth’s novel, … Continue reading →

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UK cover for ‘Crown of Blood’ by Nicola Tallis

Posted on 22nd May 2016 by Tamise

The UK cover for ‘Crown of Blood: The Deadly Inheritance of Lady Jane Grey’ by Nicola Tallis has been revealed. Nicola’s debut book will be published by Michael O’Mara books on 3 November.

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Two TV programmes to look forward to…

Posted on 20th May 2016 by Tamise

‘The Private Lives of the Tudors’, presented by Tracy Borman starts on the Yesterday channel on 7 June. This three part series is based on her new book, ‘The Private Lives of the Tudors: Uncovering the Hidden Secrets of Britain’s … Continue reading →

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Books 2016 – on sale today – The Private Lives of the Tudors: Uncovering the Hidden Secrets of Britain’s Greatest Dynasty by Tracy Borman

Posted on 19th May 2016 by Tamise

19 May 2016 – The Private Lives of the Tudors: Uncovering the Hidden Secrets of Britain’s Greatest Dynasty by Tracy Borman ‘I do not live in a corner. A thousand eyes see all I do.’ Elizabeth I The Tudor monarchs … Continue reading →

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Katherine Grey at the V&A

Posted on 18th May 2016 by Tamise

One of the many good things about having a friend visit from abroad, is that you visit new places. I had only visited the V & A Museum in London once before and that was for a specific exhibition. I … Continue reading →

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