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Books 2012: A Visitor’s Companion to Tudor England

15th March – A Visitor’s Companion to Tudor England by Susannah Lipscomb ‘For the armchair traveller or those looking for inspiration for a day out, The Visitor’s Companion to Tudor England takes you to palaces, castles, theatres and abbeys to … Continue reading

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Books 2012: The Tudors: History of a Dynasty

1st March – The Tudors: History of a Dynasty by David Loades ‘This title offers a new and comprehensive overview of the complete Tudor dynasty taking in the most recent scholarship. David Loades provides a masterful overview of this formative … Continue reading

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Alison Weir to write Life of Elizabeth of York

Alison Weir’s next book will be about Queen Elizabeth of York (wife of Henry VII, mother of Henry VIII and great grandmother of Lady Jane Grey). More details at Alison Weir’s website: Alison Weir News

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Our Man in Rome – Reviews – Updated 7 March

UK Reviews for ‘Our Man in Rome: Henry VIII and his Italian Ambassador by Catherine Fletcher have started appearing. A diplomatic servant ‘Flethcher’s book is at its best in her account of precisely what it meant to be an ambassador … Continue reading

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Tudor History Blog – New exhibition

Tudor History Blog has news about an exhibition of paintings of kings and queens. Tudor History Blog – Royals’ own set of kings and queens paintings revealed

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