Tag Archives: Leanda de Lisle

Leanda de Lisle at Market Bosworth Festival

Historian and author, Leanda de Lisle will be discussing the Grey sisters at the Market Bosworth Festival. On Monday 15th June, Leanda along with Jeff Hawksworth will take part in ‘A literary evening with two local authors.’ Monday 15th June … Continue reading

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Distinguished Lives: Episode 4 – The Reign of Jane

Episode 4 of the Distinguished Lives series, looks at ‘the extraordinary young woman who sat on the throne for only nine days.’ Leanda de Lisle (author of ‘The Sisters Who Would Be Queen’ and ‘Tudor: The Family Story’) discusses Lady … Continue reading

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Website Updated – 13th August

‘Slaughter of the Innocent’ by Leanda de Lisle (in The Story of the Tudors: The Rise and Fall of a Dynasty, from Henry VII to Elizabeth I) published by BBC History Magazine added to the Articles – Newspapers and Magazines … Continue reading

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Books 2014: On sale today – Tudor: The Family Story by Leanda de Lisle

‘The Tudors are a national obsession; they are our most notorious royal family. But, as Leanda de Lisle shows in this gripping new history, beyond the well-worn headlines is a family still more extraordinary than the one we thought we … Continue reading

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Hunting Jane / Jane Doe by Leanda de Lisle

Historian Leanda de Lisle has very kindly written this guest article. The paperback of the best selling, ‘Tudor: The Family Story’ is published on Thursday 5th June. A renaissance-hunting scene opens Trevor Nunn’s 1985 film, Lady Jane. Amongst the white … Continue reading

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