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Lady Jane Grey Reference Guide Updated

This month’s update is ‘A Biography of Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox (1515-1578), Niece of Henry VIII and Mother-in-law of Mary, Queen of Scots’ by Kimberly Schutte. It has been added to the Other Biographies section of the Bibliography. Entry … Continue reading

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Books 2012: Two books by Catherine Fletcher

2nd February 2012 – Our Man in Rome: Henry VIII and his Italian Ambassador by Catherine Fletcher ‘1527. Gregorio ‘The Cavalier’ Casali is Henry VIII’s man in Rome. An Italian freelance diplomat, he charmed his way into the English service … Continue reading

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Lady Jane’s Prayerbook and Queen Mary’s Psalter at the British Library Blog

The British Library’s ‘Medieval and Earlier Manuscripts Blog’ has posted an article about prayer books belonging to Lady Jane Grey and Mary I. It is thought that Lady Jane carried her prayerbook to her execution and Janel Muller suggested earlier … Continue reading

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Forbes: 30 Under 30: Greats Who Died Too Young

Lady Jane mentioned in an article by Tom Post at Forbes. 30 Under 30: Greats Who Died Too Young – Forbes Picture of Jane from the 30 Under 30 Gallery

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Books 2012: Heretic Queen: Queen Elizabeth and the Wars of Religion

7th August 2012 – Heretic Queen: Queen Elizabeth I and the Wars of Religion by Susan Ronald Further information – Amazon.co.uk

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