Date and Time
Tue, 29th Jul, 2025 at 14:00 - 16:00
Melita Thomas has a Master’s in Historical Research from the Institute of Historical Research. Her dissertation focused on the mediaeval queens of England and their relationship with the City of London. She is a doctoral candidate at University College London (UCL), working on the social and political networks of Mary I. Melita is the author of history books, The King’s Pearl, and The House of Grey, and is the editor and principal content provider for the online resource, Tudor Times, www.tudortimes.co.uk.
Dr. Tracy Borman, Joint Chief Curator of the Historic Royal Palaces and Chancellor of Bishop Grosseteste University, Lincoln says, “This meticulously researched book looks at the incredible lives of 1000 Tudor individuals from all walks of life. Monarchs, military and religious leaders, Lord Chancellors, Knights of the Garter, philosophers, merchants, gardeners, musicians, rebels, witches, and many, many more feature in this fascinating, illustrated compendium. A must-have for every devotee of the Tudor period.”
Join Melita Thomas for her author talk on ‘1000 Tudor People’ followed by a question and answer session and a chance to purchase a signed copy of the book. Ticket to include cream tea and an opportunity to view the manor house.