Author Archives: Tamise

2 more books to look forward to in 2020…

30 January – The Lost Queen: The Life & Tragedy of the Prince Regent’s Daughter by Anne M Stott ‘As the only child of the Prince Regent and Caroline of Brunswick, Princess Charlotte of Wales (1796-1817) was the heiress presumptive … Continue reading

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The House of Grey – Talk by Melita Thomas

On Monday 18th November, Melita Thomas gave a talk at Hampton Court Palace. Melita’s talk focused on 3 mother and son relationships in the Grey family (including the father of Lady Jane). ‘The House of Grey: Friends & Foes of … Continue reading

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‘Women Letter-Writers in Tudor England’ by James Daybell added to the website…

‘Women Letter-Writers in Tudor England’ by James Daybell added to the General Works section of the bibliography. Entry added to the following: Writings of Lady Jane Grey – Letters – Farewell Letters – Letters to Father.

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New book that features Lady Jane on sale now…

“Partners both in throne and grave, here rest we two sisters Elizabeth and Mary, in the hope of one resurrection.” This inscription is visible on the tomb where Elizabeth I and her half sister, Mary I, lie buried together in … Continue reading

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Digging for Britain – 27th November

Episode 2 of the new series of Digging for Britain will feature the recent work at Bradgate Park. According to the BBC4 website, ‘More than is expected is found in the remains of a house thought to be the childhood … Continue reading

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