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My review of ‘Mary I: Queen of Sorrows’ by Alison Weir

Posted on 10th June 2024 by Tamise

‘Mary I: Queen of Sorrows’ is the sort of book where you look forward to your morning commute, as it gives you a chance to read more! Alison Weir has taken the well-known events of the reigns of the Tudors … Continue reading →

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Books 2024 – ‘Mary I: Queen of Sorrows’ by Alison Weir

Posted on 9th May 2024 by Tamise

‘Adored only child of Henry VIII and his Queen, Katherine of Aragon, Princess Mary is raised in the golden splendour of her father’s court. But the King wants a son and heir. With her parents’ marriage, and England, in crisis, … Continue reading →

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The Hearts and Stomachs of Queens – A Day of Talks – 6th November Southwark Cathedral

Posted on 2nd October 2021 by Tamise

Lady Jane Grey is included in the ‘The Hearts and Stomachs of Queens’ a day of talks at Southwark Cathedral on 6th November. The Hearts and Stomachs of Queens Saturday 6 November 2021 10:15-17:00 Southwark Cathedral £18 ‘Five of the … Continue reading →

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9 Day Giveaway – Day 5 – Win ‘Innocent Traitor’ by Alison Weir – Competition closed

Posted on 10th July 2021 by Tamise

To celebrate 20 years of my website, I am running a 9 Day Giveaway on key dates throughout the year that relate to Lady Jane. On day 5 of the giveaway thanks to the generosity of Alison Weir and Arrow … Continue reading →

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Books 2021 – on sale now – Six Tudor Queens: Katharine Parr, The Sixth Wife by Alison Weir

Posted on 3rd July 2021 by Tamise

‘A WOMAN TORN BETWEEN LOVE AND DUTY. Two husbands dead, a boy and a sick man. And now Katharine is free to make her own choice. The ageing King’s eye falls upon her. She cannot refuse him… or betray that … Continue reading →

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