Tag Archives: Elizabeth Norton

Jane Seymour’s Queenship and the Greys: Two Interconnected Families – Guest post by Elizabeth Norton

Posted on 23rd July 2026 by ladyjanegreyreference

I am delighted to host this guest article by Elizabeth Norton to celebrate today’s publication of ‘Jane Seymour: Patronage, Material Culture and Image Crafting.’ You can buy it from: Amazon.co.uk Routledge Thank you to Elizabeth for this article. Jane Seymour’s … Continue reading →

Books 2026 – on sale today – Jane Seymour: Patronage, Material Culture and Image Crafting (Lives of Royal Women) by Elizabeth Norton

Posted on 23rd July 2026 by ladyjanegreyreference

‘Jane Seymour, the third wife of Henry VIII, was queen of England for only seventeen months, something which has accounted for the little interest shown in her by historians. In her lifetime, however, she was a significant political figure, while … Continue reading →

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Was Jane Queen for 9 or 13 days?

Posted on 14th July 2026 by ladyjanegreyreference

Elizabeth Norton (author of ‘The Lives of Tudor Women’) Edward VI died on 6 July 1553 and Mary I was proclaimed on 19 July 1553, with a gap of thirteen days that was filled by Jane’s queenship. She may have … Continue reading →

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‘Women Who Ruled the World’ Interview with Elizabeth Norton

Posted on 21st September 2025 by Tamise

Elizabeth Norton is the author of ‘Women Who Ruled the World: 5000 Years of Female Monarchy’ which was published earlier this month. Elizabeth’s previous works include ‘The Lives of Tudor Women’ and ‘The Temptation of Elizabeth Tudor.’ Buy ‘Women Who … Continue reading →