Tag Archives: Books 2012

Books 2012: A Visitor’s Companion to Tudor England

Posted on 11th February 2012 by Tamise

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

Posted on 11th February 2012 by Tamise

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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Our Man in Rome – Reviews – Updated 7 March

Posted on 8th February 2012 by Tamise

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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Books 2012: Published Today – Our Man in Rome

Posted on 2nd February 2012 by Tamise

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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