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Books to look forward to in 2011 – Updated 30 September

Posted on 30th January 2011 by Tamise

1st February – Agnes Strickland’s Lives of the Queens of England edited by Antonia Fraser ‘Strickland was possibly the most celebrated English female historical biographer of the 19th Century. Antonia Fraser selects her best writing and explains its importance. “The … Continue reading →

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New book about Mary Tudor (Grandmother of Lady Jane Grey)

Posted on 28th January 2011 by Tamise

13th May – The French Queen’s Letters: Mary Tudor Brandon and the Politics of Marriage in Sixteenth-Century Europe by Erin A Sadlack Part of the ‘Queenship and Power’ series published by Palgrave Macmillan. ’A fresh biography of Mary Tudor which … Continue reading →

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Catherine of Aragon: Henry’s Spanish Queen – Radio 4 Book of the Week

Posted on 20th November 2010 by Tamise

Giles Tremlett’s new biography, ‘Catherine of Aragon: Henry’s Spanish Queen’ is Radio 4’s ‘Book of the Week.’ Radio 4 Monday to Friday 9.45 am Radio 4 – Book of the Week

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She Wolves by Helen Castor – cover art available – updated 22 July

Posted on 15th July 2010 by Tamise

The UK cover art for ‘She Wolves: The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth’ by Helen Castor is now available. You can view it at Faber & Faber. The US cover art is also available and can be viewed at:Harper … Continue reading →

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New book to feature Lady Jane Grey

Posted on 24th May 2010 by Tamise

Helen Castor’s new book will feature Lady Jane Grey. ‘She Wolves: The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth’ is due to be published by Faber & Faber in the UK on 7 October 2010. It will be published in the … Continue reading →

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