Tag Archives: Amy McElroy

Was Jane Queen for 9 or 13 days?

Posted on 13th July 2026 by ladyjanegreyreference

Mickey Mayhew (author of ‘House of Tudor: A Grisly History’) Firstly, Jane is famously the ‘9 days queen’ and in that vein I would stick with the official proclamation date and not the date when she arrived at the Tower. … Continue reading →

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My review of ‘Mary Tudor: Queen of France’ by Amy McElroy

Posted on 5th November 2025 by Tamise

Mary Tudor had an eventful life, even by royal standards! She was the daughter, sister and wife of kings and through her second marriage, the grandmother of Lady Jane Grey. Although overshadowed by her namesake and niece, Mary I, this … Continue reading →

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‘Mary Tudor: Queen of France’ Interview with Amy McElroy

Posted on 24th February 2025 by Tamise

‘Mary Tudor: Queen of France’ by Amy McElroy was published by Pen and Sword Books in January. Amy is also the author of ‘Educating the Tudors’ and ‘Women’s Lives in the Tudor Era.’ Buy ‘Mary Tudor: Queen of France’: Amazon.co.uk … Continue reading →

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Books 2025 – on sale now – Mary Tudor: Queen of France by Amy McElroy

Posted on 23rd February 2025 by Tamise

‘Mary Tudor, Henry VIII’s sister, lived a remarkable life. A princess, duchess and queen, she was known as the English Rose for her beauty. Mary Tudor, Queen of France, aims to explore the life of one of the few who … Continue reading →