Author Archives: Tamise

Arbella Stuart and the Greys – 25th September

Posted on 25th September 2015 by Tamise

‘One last clandestine wedding. A last death in the Tower of London…’ (1) Today marks the 400th anniversary of the death of Arbella Stuart in the Tower of London. As the great- great- granddaughter of Henry VII, Arbella had once … Continue reading →

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‘Exploring English Castles’ Interview with Edd Morris

Posted on 17th September 2015 by Tamise

Edd Morris is the author of ‘Exploring English Castles: Evocative, Romantic, and Mysterious True Tales of the Kings and Queens of the British Isles.’ ‘Exploring Castles was published in the UK in July 2015. To buy:

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Lady Jane mentioned in souvenir cover of The Times

Posted on 9th September 2015 by Tamise

In today’s souvenir edition of ‘The Times’, there are pictures and a chart showing ‘The monarchs of Britain by length of reign.’ Lady Jane is included right at the end.

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The longest and shortest reigning monarchs

Posted on 9th September 2015 by Tamise

Today, Her Majesty the Queen, becomes our longest reigning monarch. Elizabeth II will have passed her Great-great grandmother’s (Queen Victoria’s) record of 63 years and 217 days. Our shortest reigning monarch was Queen Jane. Jane was queen for 9 or … Continue reading →

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Lady Jane features in ‘Book of the Tudors’

Posted on 8th September 2015 by Tamise

There is an article about Lady Jane in the magazine ‘Book of the Tudors.’ Although they do get the date of her trial wrong (it was the 13th and not the 19th of November 1553). Further information available at All … Continue reading →

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