Articles
Author Guest Article: The Writing Desk
I am very pleased to have a Guest Article about 1000 Tudor People on the fabulous The Writing Desk blog. You can read it here.
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Recent articles by me, or links to other articles that may interest you.
Book recommendations
The Map of Knowledge: Violet Moller
This is a fascinating history of three key texts in Western civilisation, tracking the lives of manuscript copies through the ages. Informative and well-written. Buy from Amazon
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Royal School of Needlework seeks volunteers.
The Royal School of Needlework is digitising its archive and collection of historical objects and is looking for volunteers to help!
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New open access book available
Meteorological Disasters in Medieval Britain (AD 1000-1500) by Peter J. Brown
Book Reviews
Schutte: Princesses Mary and Elizabeth Tudor and the Gift Book Exchange
The book is a thorough examination of the part that translations, dedications, and gift-giving, played in negotiations for status between the daughters of Henry VIII, before and…
Book recommendations
The Palace: Gareth Russell
Just published by William Collins, this is the story of Hampton Court Palace, told through the fascinating stories of the people who lived there.