Claire | April 26, 2018
On this day in history, 26th April 1540, Catherine Carey, daughter of Mary Boleyn and niece of the late Queen Anne Boleyn, married Francis Knollys. Thank you to Adrienne Dillard, author of two books on Catherine Carey – the novel Cor Rotto and the non-fiction book Catherine Carey in a Nutshell – as well as […]
Category: The Boleyns, Books |
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Claire | November 20, 2015
I’m delighted to welcome author Adrienne Dillard to the Anne Boleyn Files today as part of her book tour for Catherine Carey in a Nutshell, a book all about Mary Boleyn’s fascinating daughter. I do hope you enjoy this article on a property that played home to Catherine and her family. Giveaway – MadeGlobal Publishing […]
Category: Books, Mary Boleyn |
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Claire | November 17, 2015
Please do support Adrienne Dillard, author of the historical novel Cor Rotto: A Novel of Catherine Carey and new book Catherine Carey in a Nutshell on her book tour this week. She’s visiting some great history blogs with some excellent articles and a book giveaway at each stop. Today, she is over at TudorTimes, discussing […]
Category: Books, Tudor Characters |
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Tags: Catherine Carey, Catherine Carey biography, Catherine Carey book, Elizabeth I, Francis Knollys
Claire | January 25, 2015
For the final day of the virtual book tour for her book Cor Rotto: A Novel of Catherine Carey, Adrienne is visiting The Tudor Society with a guest article about what life in exile was like for people like Catherine Carey and her husband Francis Knollys in the reign of Mary I. Click here to […]
Category: Mary Boleyn, Mary I, The Boleyns, The Reformation |
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Tags: Catherine Carey, Catherine Carey book, Francis Knollys, Katherine Carey, Katherine Knollys, Marian Exiles, Marian persecutions, The Reformation
Claire | January 23, 2015
A big welcome to Adrienne Dillard, author of Cor Rotto: A Novel of Catherine Carey, who is visiting us today on Day 5 of her virtual book tour. Thank you to Adrienne for allowing me to grill her on her thoughts about the Carey and Knollys families, families who are close to my heart and […]
Category: Books, Mary Boleyn, The Boleyns |
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Tags: Adrienne Dillard, Catherine Carey books, Catherine Carey's children, Catherine Carey. Katherine Carey, Francis Knollys
Claire | January 20, 2015
Today, as part of her virtual book tour, author Adrienne Dillard is visiting QueenAnneBoleyn.com to share an article she’s written on the Knollys children, the rather large family of Catherine Carey and her husband Francis Knollys. Click here to read Adrienne’s wonderful article and enter the giveaway to win a copy of her book. Here’s […]
Category: Books, Mary Boleyn, The Boleyns |
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Tags: Carey children, Catherine Carey, Catherine Carey's children, Catherine Knollys, Francis Knollys, Katherine Carey, Knollys children, Lettice Knollys, Mary Boleyn, Mary Boleyn's family
Claire | April 25, 2014
This post by Natasha Gennady Robinson is the second part of a series on Gentleman Pensioners in Henry VIII’s reign, and carries on from her post A Portrait and A Gentleman: The Portrait of Catherine Knollys, and the Gentlemen Pensioners of Henry VIII. Over to Natasha… Amongst the illustrious footnotes of Regia Insignia, a most […]
Category: Henry VIII, Mary Boleyn, The Boleyns, Tudor Characters |
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Tags: Catherine Carey, Catherine Knollys, Francis Knollys, gentleman pensioners, Katherine Carey, Mary Boleyn
Claire | April 10, 2014
Today we have a guest post from Natasha Gennady Robinson, part one of a two-part series. Thank you so much, Natasha, for writing this wonderful article for us. Over to Natasha… There is but one portrait said to be of Catherine Knollys (née Carey), though as with the current trends, many historians seek to dispel […]
Category: Henry VIII, Mary Boleyn, The Boleyns, Tudor Characters |
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Tags: Catherine Carey, Catherine Knollys, Francis Knollys, Gentlemen Pensioners, Henry VIII's body-guard, Henry VIII's gentlemen pensioners, Katherine Carey, Katherine Knollys, royal body-guard