Author Archives: Tamise

Another book with a Jane link to look forward to…

Posted on 12th August 2019 by Tamise

21st August 2019 – 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, … Continue reading →

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3 books to look forward to in 2020!

Posted on 31st July 2019 by Tamise

31st January – Mary and Philip: The Marriage of Tudor England and Habsburg Spain by Alexander Samson ‘The co-monarchy of Mary I and Philip II put England at the heart of early modern Europe. This positive reassessment of their joint … Continue reading →

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My review of ‘Exploring the Lives of Women, 1558-1837’ by Louise Duckling et al

Posted on 29th July 2019 by Tamise

Published to mark the 30th anniversary of the Women’s Studies Group 1558-1837, this is a fascinating collection of essays. Chapters range from royal book dedications, to female runners, women’s rights and female obituaries. This is the sort of book that … Continue reading →

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New book that features Lady Jane….

Posted on 26th July 2019 by Tamise

I am very pleased to share with you the cover of ‘The House of Grey: Friends and Foes of Kings’ by Melita Thomas. Melita’s latest book will be published on 15th September by Amberley Publishing. ‘The Grey family was one … Continue reading →