Author Archives: Tamise

Books 2021 – on sale today – Crown & Sceptre by Tracy Borman which includes Lady Jane

Posted on 18th November 2021 by Tamise

Crown & Sceptre: A New History of the British Monarchy from William the Conqueror to Elizabeth II by Tracy Borman ‘This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle’ (William Shakespeare, Richard II) The British monarchy is the one of the … Continue reading →

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Update on the Berry Hill Portrait

Posted on 17th November 2021 by Tamise

Historian, Stephan Edwards (author of ‘A Queen of a New Invention: Portraits of Lady Jane Grey Dudley, England’s ‘Nine Days Queen’) has an update about the Berry Hill portrait on his website: Some Grey Matter

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Books 2021 – on sale today – The Tudor Socialite: A Social Calendar of Tudor Life by Jan-Marie Knights

Posted on 15th November 2021 by Tamise

‘Delivered in bite-sized diary chunks, Jan-Marie Knights takes the reader on a journey into the world of Tudor high society. This is a world of love affairs, tragedy, marriage and death; the realm of flamboyant dress, opulent jewellery and burning … Continue reading →

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Possible portrait of Lady Jane at auction

Posted on 14th November 2021 by Tamise

The Auction Augur has been in touch to let me know about this painting that will be auctioned in America on 21 November. You can read Auction Augur’s blog post: The lost “Berry-Hill” portrait of Lady Jane Grey: an unrecognised … Continue reading →

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9 Day Giveaway – Day 9 – Win a Lady Jane Grey necklace

Posted on 13th November 2021 by Tamise

To celebrate 20 years of my website, I am running a 9 Day Giveaway on key dates throughout the year that relate to Lady Jane. 13th November 1553 – Jane’s trial for treason at the Guildhall in London On day … Continue reading →

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