Tag Archives: Mickey Mayhew

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 →

Posted in 25 years of Lady Jane Grey Reference Guide | Tagged 25 years, 9 or 13 days, Amy McElroy, Mickey Mayhew | Comments Off

‘House of Tudor: A Grisly History’ by Mickey Mayhew added to the website…

Posted on 30th August 2022 by Tamise

‘House of Tudor: A Grisly History’ by Mickey Mayhew added to the General Works section of the bibliography. Art – Paintings – Delaroche. Writings of Lady Jane Grey – Speech from Scaffold

Posted in Updates | Tagged House of Tudor: A Grisly History, Mickey Mayhew, Website Updates | Comments Off

‘House of Tudor: A Grisly History’ Interview with Mickey Mayhew.

Posted on 25th April 2022 by Tamise

Dr Mickey Mayhew is the author of several history books including, ‘I Love the Tudors (400 Fantastic Facts’) and ‘The Little Book of Mary Queen of Scots. His latest book, ‘House of Tudor: A Grisly Mystery’ was published in February … Continue reading →

Posted in Interview | Tagged Books 2022, House of Tudor: A Grisly History, Interviews, Mickey Mayhew | Comments Off

My review of ‘House of Tudor: A Grisly History’ by Mickey Mayhew

Posted on 11th April 2022 by Tamise

‘House of Tudor: A Grisly History’ certainly lives up to its title. Forty-five historical events are covered including battles, sickness, executions and the horrors of everyday life. The grisly is balanced by the author’s approach with some humour amongst the … Continue reading →