Monthly Archives: August 2019

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

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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A crossword clue I can get right!

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My review of the King’s Witch by Tracy Borman

The King’s Witch by Tracy Borman is a superb tale of witchcraft, betrayal and treason at the Stuart Court. Although in the last days of the Tudor monarchy, Frances Gorges helped tend to the dying Elizabeth I, her skills are … Continue reading

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Tudor Life Magazine – Arbella Stewart and the Greys

Members of the Tudor Society can read my article in this month’s issue of Tudor Life Magazine.

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Another book with a Jane link to look forward to…

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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