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Books 2021 – on sale today – Crown & Sceptre by Tracy Borman which includes Lady Jane

Crown & Sceptre: A New History of the British Monarchy from William the Conqueror to Elizabeth II by Tracy Borman ‘This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle’ (William Shakespeare, Richard II) The British monarchy is the one of the … Continue reading

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18th November 2021 – Crown & Sceptre: A New History of the British Monarchy from William the Conqueror to Elizabeth II by Tracy Borman ‘This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle’ (William Shakespeare, Richard II) The British monarchy is … Continue reading

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22 February 2022 – House of Tudor: A Grisly History by Mickey Mayhew ‘Gruesome but not gratuitous, this decidedly darker take on the Tudors, from 1485 to 1603, covers some forty-five ‘events’ from the Tudor reign, taking in everything from … Continue reading

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Books 2021 – on sale today – Woodsmoke and Sage by Amy Licence

‘Traditionally history is cerebral: what did they believe, what did they think, what did they know? Woodsmoke and Sage is not a traditional book. Using the five senses, historian Amy Licence presents a new perspective on the material culture of … Continue reading

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A book that features Ladies Jane and Katherine Grey to look forward to….

23rd September 2021 – The Tudors in Love: The Courtly Code Behind the Last Medieval Dynasty by Sarah Gristwood ‘Why did Henry VIII marry six times? Why did Anne Boleyn have to die? Why did Elizabeth I’s courtiers hail her … Continue reading

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