Tag Archives: Alison Weir

Arrival at the Tower as Queen in Fiction

On 10th July 1553, Queen Jane arrived at the Tower of London. Her arrival as Queen has featured in several historical novels. In Innocent Traitor by Alison Weir, the journey to the Tower is seen from Jane’s point of view. … Continue reading

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Wedding of Jane and Guildford in Fiction

On 25th May 1553, Jane Grey married Guildford Dudley at Durham House on the Strand. It was a triple wedding with Katherine Grey marrying Henry Herbert and Catherine Dudley marrying Henry Hastings. The wedding has featured in a number of … Continue reading

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A very good reason to buy History Revealed Magazine…

Lady Jane features on the cover of History Revealed Magazine. Alison Weir looks at how Lady Jane ‘became an unwilling pawn of the Reformation.’

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History Revealed – The Tudors Compilation

Lady Jane features in ‘The Tudors: The incomparable dynasty who ruled for 118 momentous years.’ This compilation features the best Tudor articles from previous issues of History Revealed Magazine. Jane is mentioned in: The Tudors The Last Days of Anne … Continue reading

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Books 2018 – on sale today – Queens of the Conquest: England’s Medieval Queens (Paperback) by Alison Weir

‘Love, murder, war, betrayal This is the story of the five extraordinary queens who helped the Norman kings of England rule their dominions. Recognised as equal sharers in the royal authority, their story is packed with tragedy, high drama, even … Continue reading

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