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Authors: Suzannah Lipscomb

A Journey Through Tudor England (36 page)

Lacey Baldwin Smith,
Henry VIII: The Mask of Royalty
(1971)

Robert Hutchinson,
The Last Days of Henry VIII: Conspiracy, Treason and Heresy at the Court of the Dying Tyrant
(2006)

Suzannah Lipscomb,
1536: The Year that Changed Henry VIII
(2009)

J. J. Scarisbrick,
Henry VIII
(1997)

David Starkey,
Henry: Virtuous Prince
(2009)

Alison Weir,
Henry VIII: King and Court
(2008)

Lucy Wooding,
Henry VIII
(2008)

Henry VIII’s wives

David Starkey,
Six Wives: The Queens of Henry VIII
(2004)

Giles Tremlett,
Katherine of Aragon: Henry’s Spanish Queen
(2011)

Eric Ives,
The Life and Death of Anne Boleyn: The Most Happy
(2005)

Lacey Baldwin Smith,
A Tudor Tragedy: The Life and Times of Katherine Howard
(1962)

Susan E. James,
Kateryn Parr: The Making of a Queen
(1999) Also republished as
Katherine Parr: Henry VIII’s Last Love
(2009)

Linda Porter,
Katherine the Queen: The Remarkable Life of Katherine Parr
(2011)

Henry VIII’s courtiers

Peter Ackroyd,
The Life of Thomas More
(1999)

Jessie Childs,
Henry VIII’s Last Victim: The Life and Times of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey
(2006)

Barbara J. Harris,
Edward Stafford, third Duke of Buckingham
,
1478—1521
(1986)

David M. Head,
The Ebbs and Flows of Fortune: The Life of Thomas Howard, Third Duke of Norfolk
(1995)

Robert Hutchinson,
House of Treason: The Rise and Fall of a Tudor Dynasty
(2009)

Diarmaid MacCulloch,
Thomas Cranmer: A Life
(1997)

Nicola Shulman,
Graven with Diamonds: The Many Lives of Thomas Wyatt: Courtier, Poet, Assassin, Spy
(2011)

Derek Wilson,
In the Lion’s Court: Power, Ambition and Sudden Death in the Reign of Henry VIII
(2002)

Edward VI

Chris Skidmore,
Edward VI: The Lost King of England
(2008)

Lady Jane Grey

Eric Ives,
Lady Jane Grey: A Tudor Mystery
(2009)

Mary I

Susan Doran and Thomas S. Freeman (ed.),
Mary Tudor: Old and New Perspectives
(2011)

Linda Porter,
Mary Tudor: The First Queen
(2009)

Anna Whitelock,
Mary Tudor: England’s First Queen
(2010)

Elizabeth I

Sarah Gristwood,
Elizabeth and Leicester
(2008)

Anne Somerset,
Elizabeth I
(2002)

David Starkey,
Elizabeth
(2001)

Alison Weir,
Elizabeth the Queen
(2009)

Elizabeth I’s courtiers

Stephen Alford,
Burghley: William Cecil at the Court of Elizabeth I
(2011)

Tracy Borman,
Elizabeth’s Women: The Hidden Story of the Virgin Queen
(2010)

Malcolm Deacon,
The Courtier and the Queen: Sir Christopher Hatton and Elizabeth I
(2008)

Mary S. Lovell,
Bess of Hardwick: First Lady of Chatsworth
(2006)

Alan Stewart,
Philip Sidney: A Double Life
(2000)

John Sugden,
Sir Francis Drake
(2006)

Penry Williams and Mark Nicholls,
Sir Walter Raleigh: In Life and Legend
(2011)

Raleigh Trevelyan,
Sir Walter Raleigh
(2002)

Benjamin Woolley,
The Queen’s Conjuror: The Life and Magic of Dr Dee
(2002)

Mary, Queen of Scots

Antonia Fraser,
Mary, Queen of Scots
(1969)

John Guy,
My Heart is My Own: The Life of Mary Queen of Scots
(2004)

War and foreign policy

David Childs,
The Warship Mary Rose: The Life and Times of King Henry VIII’s Flagship
(2007)

Peter Harrington and Brian Delf,
The Castles of Henry VIII
(2007)

Joycelyne G. Russell,
The Field of the Cloth of Gold: Men and Manners in 1520
(1969)

Reformation and religious changes

G. W. Bernard,
The King’s Reformation: Henry VIII and the Remaking of the English Church
(2005)

Eamon Duffy,
The Stripping of the Altars: Traditional Religion in England, 1400—1580
(2005)

Eamon Duffy,
Fires of Faith: Catholic England under Mary Tudor
(2010)

Alan Dures,
English Catholicism 1558—1642
(1983)

Christopher Haigh,
English Reformations: Religion, Politics and Society under the Tudors
(1991)

Alice Hogge,
God’s Secret Agents: Queen Elizabeth’s Forbidden Priests and the Hatching of the Gunpowder Plot
(2005)

Peter Marshall,
Reformation England 1480—1642
(2003)

Peter Marshall,
Religious Identities in Henry VIII’s England
(2006)

Rebellions

Michael Bush,
The Pilgrimage of Grace: A Study of the Rebel Armies of October 1536
(1996)

Anthony Fletcher and Diarmaid MacCulloch,
Tudor Rebellions
,
fifth
edn (2004)

R.W. Hoyle,
The Pilgrimage of Grace and the Politics of the 1530s
(2003)

Andy Wood,
The 1549 Rebellions and the Making of Modern England
(2007)

Shakespeare

James Shapiro,
1599: A year in the Life of William Shakespeare
(2006)

Michael Wood,
In Search of Shakespeare
(2005)

APPENDIX

OPENING TIMES AND HOW TO GET THERE

LONDON AND GREATER LONDON

The Tower of London

Historic Royal Palaces, London EC3N 4AB

Tel: 0844 482 7777

www.hrp.org.uk

Opening Times: Mar—Oct Tues—Sat, 9am—5.30pm; Sun—Mon 10am—5.30pm; Nov—Feb Tues—Sat, 9am—4.30pm; Sun—Mon 10am—4.30pm

Nearest tube: Tower Hill

Nearest train: Fenchurch Street or London Bridge

There is no parking at the Tower of London

New Armouries Restaurant; cafés

The Tower shop; The Jewel House Shop; The White House Shop; The Medieval Palace Shop; The Beefeater Shop

For accessibility information, please visit
www.hrp.org.uk/TowerOfLondon/planyourvisit/disabledaccess

National Portrait Gallery

Saint Martin’s Place, London WC2H OHE

Tel: 020 7306 0055; Recorded info: 020 7312 2463

www.npg.org.uk

Opening times: Daily 10am-6pm; Thu—Fri until 9pm

Nearest tube: Charing Cross, Leicester Square or Embankment

Nearest train: Charing Cross

There are no car parking facilities at the Gallery

Portrait Café and Portrait Restaurant

The National Portrait Gallery Shop

For accessibility information, please visit
www.npg.org.uk/visit/access/in-the-gallery.php

Westminster Abbey

The Church of England

20 Dean’s Yard, London SW1P 3PA

Tel: 020 7222 5152

www.westminster-abbey.org

Usually open to visitors from Mon to Sat throughout the year, Sundays are reserved for worship

Nearest tube: St James’s Park or Westminster

Nearest train: Victoria or Waterloo

No public parking facilities are available at the Abbey

There is no café at Westminster Abbey

The Westminster Abbey Shop

For a detailed disabled access guide please visit
www.disabledgo.com

The London Charterhouse

Sutton’s Hospital, Charterhouse Square, London EC1M 6AN

(The London Charterhouse is a private residence)

Tel: 020 7253 9503

www.thecharterhouse.org

Tours of Charterhouse run on Wed afternoons at 2.15pm Apr—Aug. Tours and tickets must be pre-booked by letter with at least three dates and a cheque for £10 per person made payable to ‘Charterhouse’. Please include telephone number and SAE

Nearest tube: Barbican or Farringdon

Nearest train: Liverpool Street or Old Street

Metered parking is available in Charterhouse Square

There is no café at the London Charterhouse

There is no shop, but an illustrated Guide (£7.50) is available from Clerk to the Brothers at the address above

Limited disabled access — check website

Lincoln’s Inn

The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn

The Treasury Office, Lincoln’s Inn, London WC2A 3TL

Tel: 020 7405 1393

www.lincolnsinn.org.uk

Lincoln’s Inn Fields is a public square in London and thus open to the public

The Royal Courts of Justice are open to those over 14 years, unless a notice on the doors states ‘In Camera’ or ‘In Private’. Groups of more than 12 are asked to split up and visit different courts to cause least disturbance

Nearest tube: Temple; Holborn; or Chancery Lane

There is parking available in Lincolns Inn Fields

There are numerous cafés and shops in the vicinity

For information about accessibility, please visit
www.lincolnsinn.org.uk/index.php/location/disabled-access

Guildhall

City Remembrancer’s Office

Gresham Street, London EC2

Tel: 020 7332 1313

www.guildhall.cityoflondon.gov.uk

Opening times: Mon—Sat 10am—4.30pm (all year); Sun 10am—4.30pm (first weekend in May to last weekend in Sept), subject to events taking place at Guildhall. Please check that the Great Hall is available up to six weeks prior to the visit date

Nearest tube: Moorgate, Mansion House or St Paul’s

Nearest train: Liverpool Street, Fenchurch Street, Cannon Street, Black-friars or City Thameslink

Public car parking is available on London Wall, Barbican or Aldersgate

There is no café at the Guildhall, but several nearby

There is a bookshop in the Guildhall Library

Suitable for people with disabilities

Eltham Palace

English Heritage

Court Yard, Eltham, Greenwich SE9 5QE

Tel: 0870 333 1181

www.english-heritage.org.uk/daysout/properties/eltham-palace-and-gardens

Open daily Apr—Oct 10am—5pm; Nov—March 10am—4pm

Nearest train: Eltham or Mottingham (both 1/2 mile)

Parking is available at Eltham Palace

Restaurant, tea room, picnic area

Shop available

Suitable for people with disabilities

Richmond Palace, Surrey

Only traces of Richmond Palace remain, notably the Gatehouse. The site is between Richmond Green and the River Thames. Information about Richmond Palace is available at the Museum of Richmond

The Museum of Richmond, The Old Town Hall,

Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey TW9 1TP

Museum Tel: 020 8332 1141

www.museumofrichmond.com

Museum opening times: Tue—Sat llam—5pm

Nearest tube: Richmond

Nearest train: Richmond

Car parking at Friar’s Lane car park, 100 m

There is no café at the Museum, but many in Richmond itself

The Museum Shop

Suitable for people with disabilities

Hampton Court Palace, Surrey

Historic Royal Palaces

East Molesey, Surrey KT8 9AU

Tel: 0844 482 7777

www.hrp.org.uk/hamptoncourtpalace

Opening Times: Summer 10am—6pm, latest entry to maze 5.15pm; winter 10am—4.30pm, latest entry to maze 3.45pm

Nearest train: Hampton Court

Car parking at Hampton Court Palace and on Hampton Court Green, or Hampton Court railway station

The Tiltyard Café

The Barrack Block Shop; The Henry Shop; The Garden Shop; The Tudor Kitchens Shop

Suitable for people with disabilities, for information please visit
www.hrp.org.uk/HamptonCourtPalace/planyourvisit/disabledaccess

SOUTH EAST

St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, Berkshire

The Royal Collection

Windsor, Berkshire SL4 1NJ

Tel: 020 7766 7304

www.royalcollection.org.uk

Opening times: Mar—Oct, 9.45am—5.15pm (last admission 4pm); Nov—Feb, 9.45am—4.15pm (last admission 3pm). Please see website for additional closures

Nearest train: Windsor

For parking information visit:
www.windsor.gov.uk

Refreshments from The Undercroft Café. A re-entry band can be obtained from the Middle Ward or Lower Ward shops if you wish to leave the Castle for refreshments in the town’s many cafés

There are three shops, all selling merchandise exclusive to Windsor Castle Suitable for people with disabilities, for more information please see website

The Mary Rose, Hampshire

The
Mary Rose
Trust, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Ltd

College Road, HM Naval Base, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO1 3LX

Tel: (Office) 023 9275 0521, (Museum) 023 9281 2931

www.maryrose.org

Open daily from 10am throughout the year; Apr—Oct: Last entry 4.30pm, gates close 6pm; Nov—Mar: last entry 4pm, gates close 5.30pm

Nearest train: Portsmouth Harbour

Car parking at Historic Dockyard Car Park, 400 yards

Costa Coffee; Quick Crepes; Boathouse No. 7; The Georgian; Action Stations Café

Mary Rose shop; Nauticalia; National Museum RN shop; Antiques Storehouse

Limited disabled access — all disabled visitors must be accompanied by a carer. For more information please visit
www.maryrose.org/visit/access_poster.pdf

Winchester Cathedral, Hampshire

Dean and Chapter for the Church of England

9 The Close, Winchester, Hampshire SO23 9LS

Tel: 01962 857200

winchester-cathedral.org.uk

The Cathedral is open every day of the year, except for necessary closures

Nearest train: Winchester

There is no parking within the Cathedral Close or the immediate vicinity

Refectory

Cathedral shop

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