Tag Archives: Lady Mary Grey

‘The Sisters Who Would Be Queen’ recommended by the Saturday Times

Leanda de Lisle’s ‘The Sisters Who Would Be Queen: The Tragedy of Mary, Katherine and Lady Jane Grey’ is recommended for Christmas by Dan Jones in the Saturday Times. The Times Christmas books: history – From the earliest Christians via … Continue reading

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New talk by Leanda de Lisle – Updated 23/09

Leanda de Lisle e-mailed to say that she will be giving a talk at a joint meeting of the Friends of Charnwood Museum and Loughborough Archaeological and Historical Society. The talk will take place on: Friday 20th November Brockington Building … Continue reading

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The Grey Sisters – Talk by Leanda de Lisle – Updated 22/09

Leanda de Lisle e-mailed to say she will be giving a talk at the Market Harborough Historical Society on Wednesday 14th October. The Grey Sisters 14th October at 7pm Roman Way Day Centre Market Harborough Please check with the Market … Continue reading

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BBC History Magazine article by Tracy Borman

Tracy Borman (author of ‘King’s Mistress, Queen’s Servant: the Life and Times of Henrietta Howard’) has an article in the September issue (vol 10 no 9) of BBC History Magazine. ‘Virgin Queen to Vindictive Queen’ focuses on Elizabeth I’s relationships … Continue reading

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Forthcoming Books – Updated 2 November

September 24th – Elizabeth’s Women by Tracy Borman It will explore all of the most important women in Elizabeth’s life: from her bewitching mother, Anne Boleyn, to her dangerously obsessive sister, Mary Tudor, and from the rivals to her throne … Continue reading

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