Tag Archives: Mary I

My visit to the “Blood Royal” Exhibition

Posted on 17th August 2017 by Tamise

‘Blood Royal: Picturing the Tudor Monarchy’ is a free exhibition at the Society of Antiquaries in Piccadilly, London. The exhibition runs from 24 July to 25th August and is well worth a visit. One of the highlights of the exhibition … Continue reading →

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Blog Tour – Queen of Martyrs by Samantha Wilcoxson

Posted on 7th April 2017 by Tamise

On Monday 17th April this website will host one of the stops on Samantha Wilcoxson’s ‘Queen of Martyrs’ blog tour. Published on 12th April, these are the stops on the tour so far: The Writing Desk – Book Launch Guest … Continue reading →

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Queen Mary and Lady Jane

Posted on 18th February 2016 by Tamise

Today marks the 500th anniversary of the birth of Mary Tudor, who was Queen of England from 1553-1558. Earlier this month also saw the 462nd anniversary of the execution of Lady Jane, on Mary’s orders. As it is Mary’s 500th … Continue reading →

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The Real Tudors: Kings & Queens Rediscovered – National Portrait Gallery

Posted on 18th September 2014 by Tamise

‘The Real Tudors: Kings & Queens Rediscovered’ opened at the National Portrait Gallery on 12th September 2014 and runs until 1st March 2015. This free display is in the usual Tudor Galleries on the third floor of the NPG. Each … Continue reading →

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