Category Archives: Books 2015

Two new books to look out for in 2015 and 2016…

15 August 2015 – Margaret Pole: The Countess in the Tower by Susan Higginbotham ‘Of the many executions ordered by Henry VIII, surely the most horrifying was that of sixty-seven-year-old Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, hacked to pieces on the … Continue reading

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Books 2015 – on sale now – The Family of Richard III by Michael Hicks

15 March – The Family of Richard III by Michael Hicks ‘The Wars of the Roses were quarrels within the Plantagenet family, of which Richard’s dynasty, the house of York was one branch. The house of York won the first … Continue reading

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Books 2015 – on sale now – Inside The Tudor Court (paperback) by Lauren Mackay

15 March – Inside the Tudor Court: Henry VIII and his Six Wives through the eyes of the Spanish Ambassador (Paperback) by Lauren Mackay ‘The reports and despatches of Eustace Chapuys, Spanish Ambassador to Henry VIII’s court from 1529 to … Continue reading

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Books 2015 – on sale now- Henry VIII’s Last Love: The Extraordinary Life of Katherine Willoughby, Lady-in-Waiting to the Tudors by David Baldwin

March – Henry VIII’s Last Love: The Extraordinary Life of Katherine Willoughby, Lady in Waiting to the Tudors by David Baldwin ‘In 1533 Katherine Willoughby married Charles Brandon, Henry VIII’s closest friend. She would go on to serve at the … Continue reading

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Books 2015 – on sale today – God’s Traitors by Jessie Childs (paperback)

5 March – God’s Traitors: Terror and Faith in Elizabethan England (paperback) by Jessie Childs ‘The Catholics of Elizabethan England did not witness a golden age. Their Mass was banned, their priests were outlawed, their faith was criminalised. In an … Continue reading

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