Tag Archives: Alison Weir

Differing opinions about Frances Grey

I am currently reading ‘A Dangerous Inheritance’ by Alison Weir. The sequel to ‘Innocent Traitor’, this new historical novel, weaves together the lives of Katherine Grey and Katherine Plantagenet. The cover blurb reads: ‘Two women’s lives are linked by love, … Continue reading

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Over at On the Tudor Trail

Natalie has posted about the first part of her recent trip to the UK and the Tudor places she visited. On the Tudor Trail – Where History Happened Day 1 She also has a guest article by historian and author, … Continue reading

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Books 2012: On Sale Now – A Dangerous Inheritance by Alison Weir

21st June – A Dangerous Inheritance by Alison Weir ‘The Tower of London, 1562. Queen Elizabeth I sits insecurely on the English throne. A young woman of twenty-two, Lady Katherine Grey, has just been arrested. She is the Queen`s cousin, … Continue reading

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Alison Weir discusses Mary I on Woman’s Hour

As part of a series about Queens who have ruled England, on Monday Woman’s Hour discussed the reign of Mary I with Alison Weir. You can listen at: Woman’s Hour – Queen Mary Tudor

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Tickets on Sale for Katherine Parr Quincentenary

Tickets are now on sale for the Katherine Parr Quincentenary Celebrations at Sudeley Castle. Events include talks by David Starkey, Linda Porter, Janel Mueller, Susan James, Sir Diarmaid MacCulloch, Alison Weir and Michael Hirst. Further details and to book tickets: … Continue reading

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