Melita Thomas - 1000 Tudor People (Book signing available) Sat 27th July 7.00pm
Be entertained listening to the fascinating lives of the Tudors, such as Alys Brigandine, burnt for murdering her husband at the third attempt; the evangelical Robert Pakington of Harvington Hall, the first person to be assassinated with a firearm; daring Sir Peter Carew, suspected of being a spy in Constantinople; and brilliant Margaret More, among the first English women to have her work published, all vividly revealed by Melita and based on her meticulous research.
Melita is an experienced and entertaining public speaker, author of a number of acclaimed history books, founder of the Tudor times website, with a Masters in Historical Research. She is a doctoral candidate at UCL. Her latest book is 1000 Tudor People.
Be entertained listening to the fascinating lives of the Tudors, such as Alys Brigandine, burnt for murdering her husband at the third attempt; the evangelical Robert Pakington of Harvington Hall, the first person to be assassinated with a firearm; daring Sir Peter Carew, suspected of being a spy in Constantinople; and brilliant Margaret More, among the first English women to have her work published, all vividly revealed by Melita and based on her meticulous research.
Melita is an experienced and entertaining public speaker, author of a number of acclaimed history books, founder of the Tudor times website, with a Masters in Historical Research. She is a doctoral candidate at UCL. Her latest book is 1000 Tudor People.