Author Archives: Tamise

London Renaissance Seminar – Thinking with Tudors – 26th October 2019

The London Renaissance Seminar will include the recent discoveries at Bradgate Park and Lady Mary Grey. Thinking with Tudors: Palaces, Books and Lady Jane Grey ‘Speakers will discuss the birthplace of Lady Jane Grey and what recent excavations mean for … Continue reading

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Note, that on tuisdaie the xxixth of Auguste, I dyned at Partrige’s house with my lady Jane…

‘Note, that on tuisdaie the xxixth of Auguste, I dyned at Partrige’s house with my lady Jane, being ther present, she sitting at the bordes end, Partige, his wife, Jacob my ladyes gentill woman, and hir man. She commanding Partrige … Continue reading

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Talking Tudors Podcast – Leanda de Lisle

Leanda de Lisle talks to Natalie Grueninger about the Grey Sisters. You can listen at Talking Tudors – Episode 43

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Histories of the Unexpected Podcast – Executions

The latest podcast from Histories of the Unexpected includes Lady Jane’s scaffold speech. Histories of the Unexpected Podcast – Executions

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Books 2019 – on sale today – Early Modern English Noblewomen and Self-Starvation: The Skull Beneath the Skin by Sasha Garwood

‘Early Modern English Noblewomen and Self-Starvation: The Skull Beneath the Skin is a unique exploration of why early modern noblewomen starved themselves, how they understood their behaviour, and how it was interpreted and received by their contemporaries. The first study … Continue reading

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