Four lectures delivered
as individual lectures
or as a Study Day

The Powers behind and on the Throne
… ten Tudor Queens

  Elizabeth of York, Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard, Catherine Parr, Lady Jane Grey, Mary, Elizabeth. Deadlier than the male, powers behind and on the throne, formative figures in a tumultuous era whose various influences are with us to this day. Click for synopsis below:

Click for individual talks below
(given in chronological order)
1. Fortitude & Fancy – Elizabeth of York, Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn
2. Fulfilment & Farce – Jane Seymour and Anne of Cleves
3. Folly & Finale – Catherine Howard and Catherine Parr
4. Whatever happened after Henry VIII? –
Lady Jane Grey, Mary and Elizabeth