Interview with Conor Byrne
Interview with Leah Redmond Chang
Listen to my talk about Lady Jane at the Tudor Society
Mary, Katherine and Lady Jane Grey: Heirs to the last Tudor – Talk by Leanda de Lisle
England’s Forgotten Queen Interview
Crown of Blood Interview with Nicola Tallis
The Lady Jane Grey’s Prayer Book Interview with Stephan Edwards
Interview with Leanda de Lisle
‘The House of Dudley’ Interview with Joanne Paul
Interview with Stephanie Kline
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Category Archives: Book Reviews
My review of ‘The Sixteenth Century in 100 Women’ by Amy Licence
This wonderful book is like a 100-piece jigsaw puzzle, with each chapter building towards a picture of life for women in the sixteenth century. The 100 women featured include Queens, Queen Consorts, noblewomen, ordinary women and nameless women who were … Continue reading
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My review of ‘The House of Dudley by Joanne Paul
This superbly written book views events of the reigns of the Tudor monarchs through the eyes of the Dudley family. The family’s fortunes rose and fell with each change of monarch. From their non-noble beginnings, the Dudley’s had further to … Continue reading
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My review of ‘Disability and the Tudors’ by Phillipa Vincent-Connolly
‘Disability and the Tudors: All the King’s Fools’ gives a new view of Tudor England and the court. Phillipa thoroughly explores how disabilities were defined in those times, how disabled people were treated and what changes the effects of the … Continue reading
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My review of ‘The York Princesses: The daughters of Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville’ by Sarah J Hodder
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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My review of ‘The Boy King’ by Janet Wertman
If you have ever wondered what it must have been like to become King of England at 9 years old, then Janet Wertman’s final part of the ‘Seymour Saga’ goes a long way to answering that question. ‘The Boy King’ … Continue reading
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