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BBC History Magazine Tudor Special

The August edition of BBC History Magazine will be a Tudor Special. ‘In our Tudor special, Professor Eric Ives considers the lasting appeal of England’s most celebrated Royal household, while Tudor historians Anna Whitelock, GW Bernard, Susan Doran, Steven Gunn … Continue reading

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Giles Tremlett BBC History Magazine Article

Giles Tremlett (author of ‘Catherine of Aragon: Henry’s Spanish Queen’) has an article in the Christmas edition of BBC History Magazine. On sale on December 7th. ’The virgin queen? Did Catherine of Aragon really have sex with Henry VIII’s brother? … Continue reading

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Helen Castor podcast at BBC History Magazine

Dr Helen Castor, author of ‘She Wolves: The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth’, due to be published on 7th October, takes part in the September podcast at BBC History Magazine. The podcast accompanies her article in the September issue, … Continue reading

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Faking Jane by Leanda de Lisle

Leanda de Lisle’s article in the March issue of BBC History Magazine focuses on how the legend of Lady Jane ‘inspired a fraud’ (p35) that has lasted for over a century. Only one contemporary description of the teenage Queen exists … Continue reading

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Katherine Parr article by Linda Porter – BBC History Magazine (March)

Linda Porter (author of ‘Mary Tudor: the First Queen’) has an article in the March edition of BBC History Magazine. ‘A Love Match? – Linda Porter looks at Henry VIII’s often misunderstood relationship with his last wife, Katherine Parr.’ There … Continue reading

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