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Online Talk: He Promise Did A Hopefull Man: Epitaphs to Children in the Early Modern Era
A lecture on Early Modern tomb inscriptions in Britain, by Dr Lena Wahlgren-Smith of the University of Southampton.
Past Events
Details of talks and conferences that have finished, but which may still have interesting links or information.
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Queen Jane’s Proclamation of Accession of 1553 and Gendering of the English Monarchy
"This lecture will analyze the text of the Proclamation of Accession of Queen Jane (Grey Dudley) through the lens of gender and relative to specific gender role expectations…
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Searching for a Portrait of Jane Grey Dudley, England’s ‘Nine-Days Queen’ of 1553
"Jane Grey Dudley, known to history as ‘the nine-days queen’ of 1553, is unique among English monarchs of the past 550 years in that no authentic portrait of her is known to have…
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Alnwick Castle: Book Talk with Nicola Tallis: Young Elizabeth
Join acclaimed historian Nicola Tallis to discover the future Elizabeth I’s perilous journey towards England’s throne.
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Southwark Cathedral: The Tudors and Stuarts: A Bitter Rivalry - A Day of Talks
Step back in time and witness the intense clash between the Tudors and Stuarts, filled with drama, power struggles and royal rivalries. Join me in my discussion on Mary I and…
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Southwark Cathedral: The Wars of the Roses - A Day of Talks
SOLD OUT A captivating day of talks on the dramatic Wars of the Roses, transporting you back to this tumultuous period in history.
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Southwark Cathedral: Mary I: Queen of Sorrows - A Talk by Alison Weir
Sunday Times bestselling novelist Alison Weir returns to Southwark Cathedral with the spellbinding story of Mary I.
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Southwark Cathedral: St Saviours Church Tour - Shakespeare and his Theatrical Contemporaries
This Shakespeare Day join one of the knowledgeable Cathedral Guides to learn about the links between St Saviours church and the theatre.