A fascinating look inside the world of the Tudors, through the places they knew
Dr Suzannah Lipscomb is an historian, broadcaster and award-winning
academic.
She holds a BA (Hons) First in History and M.St. in Historical
Research from Lincoln College, Oxford, and a D.Phil. in History
from Balliol College, Oxford. Following posts as Research Curator
at Hampton Court Palace, and Lecturer in Early Modern History at
the University of East Anglia, she is now Convenor for History and
Senior Lecturer in Early Modern History at New College of the
Humanities, London, and is a Fellow of the Royal Historical
Society.
Suzannah has presented historical documentaries on BBC4, ITV,
Channel 5 and National Geographic Channel, and writes a regular
column for History Today. Her other books include 1536- The Year
that Changed Henry VIII and The King is Dead! The Last Will and
Testament of Henry VIII; and (co-edited) Henry VIII and the Court-
Art, Politics and Performance.
A genuinely useful and discriminating guide for all Tudor fans.
Full of fascinating true stories... it helps us see the world as
the Tudors must have seen it
*Hilary Mantel*
Lipscomb is an eloquent tour-guide, and each of her 50 destinations
allows her deftly to unfold a different chapter of Tudor history
... As a pocket-guide to the dynasty of brutes, this is as good as
it gets
*Spectator*
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