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The books to read in 2012

The Irish Times picks ‘Mistress of Empires’ by Kate Williams as one of their books to read in 2012. Books to read in 2012

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Books to look forward to in 2013

11 April – The Spanish Armada by Robert Hutchinson ‘After the accession of Elizabeth I in 1558, Protestant England was beset by the hostile Catholic powers of Europe – not least Spain. In October 1585 King Philip II of Spain … Continue reading

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30th December 1546 – Henry VIII Changes His Will

The Anne Boleyn Files has written about Henry VIII amending his Will in December 1546. The amendments included the addition of the Suffolk line. This placed Lady Jane as fourth in line to the throne. Anne Boleyn Files – Henry … Continue reading

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Exhibitions 2012

The Daily Telegraph looks at the best art exhibitions of 2012. The best exhibitions of 2012 The Northern Renaissance: Dürer to Holbein (Nov 2-April 14) at the Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace. This exhibition is currently at The Queen’s Gallery, Palace … Continue reading

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Boleyn Festival may 2012

Just read on Alison Weir’s website about ‘The Boleyn Festival’ which will be held at Blickling from 17-20 May 2012. Boleyn Festival

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