Gillian Blagwell, author of ‘The Darling Strumpet’ and ‘The September Queen’ is currently working on a new novel about Bess of Hardwick.
As part of her research she has assembled a wonderful collection of paintings and photos of people and places related to Bess.
Bess of Hardwick – Pin Interest
These include some Lady Jane Grey related objects:
Syon Portrait of ‘Jane Grey’
The ruins of Bradgate House
Letter from Queen Jane to the sheriff and men of Surrey.
Lady Jane Grey’s prayerbook
Effigy of Frances Grey at Westminster Abbey
