Category Archives: Books 2019

Paperback of ‘The Lost Kings: Lancaster, York and Tudor’ by Amy Licence which features Guildford Dudley on sale now…

Posted on 12th September 2019 by Tamise

‘The century spanning the wars of the roses and the reigns of the Tudor kings was a volatile time of battle and bloodshed, execution and unexpected illness. Life could be nasty, brutish and short. Some met their end in battle, … Continue reading →

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

Posted on 21st August 2019 by Tamise

‘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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Another new Book for 2019 (UK) and 2020 (USA)

Posted on 19th August 2019 by Tamise

1st October – Royal Witches: From Joan of Navarre to Elizabeth Woodville by Gemma Hollman ‘Until the mass hysteria of the seventeenth century, accusations of witchcraft in England were rare. However, four royal women, related in family and in court … Continue reading →

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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 →