Historical Fiction Review – “The Raven’s Widow: A Novel of Jane Boleyn” by Adrienne Dillard
Many thanks to Adrienne for sending me a copy of her new, fantastic, historical fiction novel, “The Raven’s Widow: A Novel of Jane...
The Ancestry of the Boleyn and Parker Family
Anne Boleyn was once described by a contemporary as more French than English. The main reason behind this has been attributed to the time...
2016 - The Worst Year Ever?
2016. Apparently, this has been hailed as the worst year. Ever. Well, it’s certainly not been a boring one – we’ve seen seismic political...
Most Interesting Tudor Woman Survey
As part of Women’s History Month, I carried out a survey to find out who do you think is the most interesting woman linked to the Tudor...
Ashes to Ashes
Check out my guest post on The Anne Boleyn Files to tie in with the anniversary of Jane Boleyn's execution: http://www.theanneboleynfiles...
The Parker Family and the Gunpowder Plot, 1605.
The Gunpowder Plot of 1605, was a failed attempt by a group of Catholics to assassinate King James I, a Protestant. The plan was to blow...
The Lady Rochford Saga Part 2
My second novella, “Tourmens de Mariage”, Part 2 of The Lady Rochford Saga, has been very successful since its release on the 19th May!...
Chateau Vert, March 1522.
On this week in 1522, it was Shrove Tuesday. Jane, Anne and Mary Boleyn took part in the masque titled “Chateau Vert” at York Place. The...
Throwback Thursday - Meeting Hilary Mantel
This article was first posted on my Facebook page back in May 2012. Here, I give an account of the day I met Hilary Mantel, who did a...
Preview of the final episode of Wolf Hall “Master of Phantoms”
Preview of the final episode of Wolf Hall “Master of Phantoms” according to the TV Times…. “Cromwell is accused of betrayal by Anne,...