Author Archives: Tamise

Review of 2023

2023 was another interesting year Lady Jane wise. Documents relating to Jane and Guildford’s trial were part of a National Archives talk – ‘Stories from the Bag of Secrets: Pretenders to the Throne’, the ‘Jersey portrait’, once thought to be … Continue reading

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2023 books that featured Jane…

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‘Kings and Queens: 1200 Years of English and British Monarchs’ by Iain Dale added to the website….

‘Kings and Queens: 1200 Years of English and British Monarchs’ by Iain Dale added to the General Works section of the bibliography. Entries added to the following: Writings of Lady Jane Grey – Letters – Letter to Mary and Speech … Continue reading

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Stephan Edwards reviews ‘Mid-Tudor Queenship and Memory: The Making and Re-Making of Lady Jane Grey and Mary I’

Mid-Tudor Queenship and Memory: The Making and Re-Making of Lady Jane Grey and Mary I Edited by Valerie Schutte and Jessica S. Hower Palgrave MacMillan, 2023 Review by J. Stephan Edwards, PhD The published works of trained professional historians fall, … Continue reading

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Books 2023 – on sale today – a book that features Lady Jane….

‘Through the centuries, succession to the English throne has largely been dictated by blood. Children were born to the role, their destinies entwined with that of the nation. They would be raised with the expectation that they would eventually take … Continue reading

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