Author Archives: Tamise

Books 2024 – on sale now a book that features Katherine Grey….

‘This book examines the succession debate in England during the reign of Elizabeth I. It considers the succession question in its entirety, instead of dividing the topic into early or late periods as has been typically the case. Commencing with … Continue reading

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‘Heroines of the Tudor World’ by Sharon Bennett Connolly

‘Heroines of the Tudor World’ by Sharon Bennett Connolly was published by Amberley Publishing on 15th June. Sharon is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and best-selling author of historical non-fiction. She also writes the popular history blog, www.historytheinterestingbits.com. … Continue reading

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Six Lives – Katherine Parr

Katherine Parr attributed to Master John circa 1545 II Petrarca con I’espositionne d’Alessandro Vellutello (Petrach, with a commentary by Alessandro Vellutello) Book, binding of purple velvet with applique and embroidery, 1544 Katherine Parr Attributed to Master John circa 1547 ‘Katherine … Continue reading

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Six Lives – Katherine Howard

Probably Katherine Howard Hans Holbein circa 1540 The Buccleuch Collection Letter from Katherine Howard to Thomas Culpeper 1541 ‘This letter was collected in evidence against Katherine and her lady-in-waiting Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford. It testified to Katherine’s relationship with the … Continue reading

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Six Lives – Anne of Cleeves

Anne of Cleeves Portrait miniature of Anne of Cleeves Hans Holbein 1539 Nullification of Henry VIII’s marriage to Anne of Cleeves 9 July 1540 ‘This is the formal record of nullification, signed by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York.’

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