Elizabeth I evinced horror at the murder of Lord Darnley, eventually (politically) allowing publication of material that denounced Mary Queen of Scots as a killer.

When Henri III had the Duke of Guise brutally murdered, Elizabeth wrote to congratulate him on a job well done.

It's the 30th! That means the kindle version of Women's Lives in the Tudor Era is out today!

Morning👋

I’m really feeling the additional effects of my IBD today. I’m very tired & every joint feels stiff & achy, only two days until my injection though which should bring some relief. But, I have work to do and errands to run so on we go!😊

Have a great day everyone♥️

Grab a copy of my new book: pen-and-sword.co.uk/Secret-Mission… #suffragettedisguise #secretmission #votesforwomen

So sad to hear the great C.J. Sansom has passed away. His Shardlake series was a masterpiece, the excitement and anticipation of a new Shardlake book brought me so much joy. He is what I aspire to be and was such an inspiration to so many.💔

#OTD in 1483, Anthony Woodville met with Richard, Duke of Gloucester on friendly terms at Northampton, whilst on the way to London with their young nephew, Edward V. Edward had supposedly moved onto Stony Stratford, but the Woodvilles’ home of Grafton was 5 miles away.

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Morning all. 👋

I've been to do the big shop and now I'm home to settle down to some writing. I have my coffee and my books and my aim is to write all day. 🤞I can focus for that long!!

Have a great Monday and a super week everyone! ♥️

Just four months to go until #TheTragicLifeofLadyJaneGrey is published by Pen & Sword Books Pre-order your copy now!!!

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Just four months to go until #TheTragicLifeofLadyJaneGrey is published by Pen & Sword Books Pre-order your copy now!!!

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I have a new friend, everybody, please say hello to Duckworth.

Back with my favourite writing buddy today.

I’ve started a new read, I’m a huge fan of Stacey’s work so I’m really looking forward to this.

I’ve started a new read, I’m a huge fan of Stacey’s work so I’m really looking forward to this.

I have a new friend, everybody, please say hello to Duckworth.

Another great read from Elly Griffiths 😊

#OTD 1558 the wedding of Francois, Dauphin of France & Mary, Queen of Scots took place in the grand cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris. In July 1559, they became king & queen of France, as well as Scotland but F. died in Dec. 1560 Mary nursed him devotedly. bit.ly/1D4nGao

Another great read from Elly Griffiths 😊

I’m at a charity do tonight in aid North West Air Ambulance Charity We’re even sponsoring a race!

Morning!

It’s gloriously sunny if a little chilly here this but I still made it out for a walk. It’s amazing how much better you feel with a morning dose of fresh air & sunshine. I went off path today & found some beautiful bluebells in the woods.

Have a super day everyone ♥️