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My review of ‘The York Princesses: The daughters of Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville’ by Sarah J Hodder

Posted on 3rd July 2021 by Tamise

The daughters of Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville were once destined to be the Queens of France, Scotland, Spain, and Archduchess of Austria. But following the death of their father, the disappearance of their brothers and being declared illegitimate during … Continue reading →

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A book that features Ladies Jane and Katherine Grey to look forward to….

Posted on 3rd July 2021 by Tamise

23rd September 2021 – The Tudors in Love: The Courtly Code Behind the Last Medieval Dynasty by Sarah Gristwood ‘Why did Henry VIII marry six times? Why did Anne Boleyn have to die? Why did Elizabeth I’s courtiers hail her … Continue reading →

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Books 2021 – on sale now – Six Tudor Queens: Katharine Parr, The Sixth Wife by Alison Weir

Posted on 3rd July 2021 by Tamise

‘A WOMAN TORN BETWEEN LOVE AND DUTY. Two husbands dead, a boy and a sick man. And now Katharine is free to make her own choice. The ageing King’s eye falls upon her. She cannot refuse him… or betray that … Continue reading →

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Books 2021 – On sale today…

Posted on 30th April 2021 by Tamise

‘As a collective, the lives of the Princesses of York span across seven decades and the rule of five different Kings. The daughters of Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville, they were born into an England that had been ruled over … Continue reading →

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Tudor Life Magazine – An Envious Queen

Posted on 28th April 2021 by Tamise

Members of the Tudor Society can read Sarah-Beth Watkins’s article, in this month’s issue of Tudor Life Magazine. ‘An Envious Queen’ features what happened to Lady Jane’s sister, Katherine Grey when she married without the Queen’s permission.