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7th September 1548 – Funeral of Dowager Queen Katherine Parr

Anonymous Narrative of Dowager Queen Katherine Parr’s Funeral and Burial in the Chapel of Sudeley Castle, September (7), 1548 The anonymous account of the funeral of Katherine Parr. The description can be found in ‘Katherine Parr: Complete Works and Correspondence’ … Continue reading

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All these books added…

Lots of updates to the website:

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My visit to Hardwick Hall

I first became became aware of Arbella Stuart through her connection to the Grey family. However, Arbella turned out to be fascinating in her own right and ever since I read ‘Arbella: England’s Lost Queen’ by Sarah Gristwood, I have … Continue reading

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Streatham portrait update from Montacute House

A huge thank you to Montacute House for providing the details of the Streatham portrait of Lady Jane. The portrait has been on display in Room 2 since late spring. You can read about the update here: A look at … Continue reading

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Events by Place – 29 August 1553 – The Tower of London

The author of ‘The Chronicle of Queen Jane’ dines with Lady Jane.

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