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New book about Katherine Parr by Linda Porter

Linda Porter (author of ‘Mary Tudor: The First Queen’ has a new book about Katherine Parr. ‘Katherine the Queen: The Remarkable Life of Katherine Parr’ is out in March 2010. Four times a wife, caring stepmother, an avid patron of … 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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Henry’s Women Exhibition

The Hampton Court exhibition (which I visited at the weekend) is due to end on August 2nd. Henry’s Women The exhibition includes: Portraits of all six wives Two portraits of Mary and Elizabeth A lock of Katherine Parr’s hair Commemorative … Continue reading

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