Suzannah Lipscomb (Author of A History of Magic, Witchcraft, and the Occult)

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Prof Suzannah Lipscomb is Professor Emerita in History at the University of Roehampton. She is the author of 1536: The Year that Changed Henry VIII, A Visitor's Companion to Tudor England, The King is Dead: The Last Will and Testament of Henry VIII, Witchcraft, and The Voices of Nimes: Women, Sex and Marriage in Reformation Languedoc. She edited, with Helen Carr, What is History, Now? (out 2021). She also writes and presents television programmes, including series on Henry VIII and his Six Wives, Witches: A Century of Murder, and Elizabeth I; hosts the podcast Not Just the Tudors from History Hit, and writes a regular column for History Today. ...more

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	A History of Magic, Witchcraft, and the Occult 4.04 avg rating — 1,136 ratings — published 2020 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Visitor's Companion to Tudor England 4.03 avg rating — 860 ratings — published 2012 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	1536: The Year That Changed Henry VIII 4.09 avg rating — 639 ratings — published 2009 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	What is History, Now? by Suzannah Lipscomb (欧宝娱乐 Author) (Editor), Helen Carr (Editor) 4.10 avg rating — 459 ratings — published 2021 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The King is Dead: The Last Will and Testament of Henry VIII 4.03 avg rating — 435 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Witchcraft: A Ladybird Expert Book (36) (The Ladybird Expert Series) 4.03 avg rating — 186 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Voices of N卯mes: Women, Sex, and Marriage in Reformation Languedoc 4.04 avg rating — 91 ratings — published 2019 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	History's Lost Speeches 3.79 avg rating — 71 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Henry VIII and the Court: Art, Politics and Performance by Suzannah Lipscomb (欧宝娱乐 Author), Thomas Betteridge (Editor) 4.58 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2013 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Visitor's Companion to Tudor England by Suzannah Lipscomb (29-Jan-2015) Paperback 4.13 avg rating — 8 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Fruit and vegetables were not thought to agree with man鈥檚 digestion. The Book of Keruynge [Carving] of 1508 warned its readers to 鈥榖eware of green salads and raw fruits for they will [make] your souerayne [stomach] sick鈥�, and Sir Thomas Elyot had the same message in his book from 1541, The Castle of Health. 鈥楢ll fruits generally,鈥� he wrote, 鈥榓re noyfull [harmful] to man and do”
― Suzannah Lipscomb, A Visitor's Companion to Tudor England

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“Which stories we tell about history, who we celebrate and the ideas and values they embody determine the world we live in today.”
― Suzannah Lipscomb, What Is History, Now?

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“What the Reformation did was create an atmosphere of apocalyptic angst: people believed that they were living in the end days, and this brought the Devil to their minds.”
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What book about the Tudors or Tudor England would you like to have as our Group Read in September 2018?

The Sisters of Henry VIII: The Tumultuous Lives of Margaret of Scotland and Mary of France by Maria Perry

20 votes, 25.3%

The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory

12 votes, 15.2%

The Life and Death of Anne Boleyn by Eric Ives

9 votes, 11.4%

The Raven's Widow by Adrienne Dillard

9 votes, 11.4%

1536: The Year That Changed Henry VIII by Suzannah Lipscomb

6 votes, 7.6%

The King is Dead: The Last Will and Testament of Henry VIII by Suzannah Lipscomb

5 votes, 6.3%

Root of the Tudor Rose by Mari Griffith

4 votes, 5.1%

Anne of Cleves: Henry's Luckiest Wife by D. Lawrence-Young

4 votes, 5.1%

Elizabeth's London: Everyday Life in Elizabethan London by Liza Picard

4 votes, 5.1%

The Queen's Conjurer: The Science and Magic of Dr. John Dee, Advisor to Queen Elizabeth I by Benjamin Woolley

3 votes, 3.8%

The Dublin King: The True Story of Edward Earl of Warwick, Lambert Simnel and the 'Princes in the Tower' by John Ashdown-Hill

2 votes, 2.5%

The Last Armada: Queen Elizabeth, Juan del 脕guila, and Hugh O'Neill: The Story of the 100-Day Spanish Invasion by Des Ekin

1 vote, 1.3%

79 total votes

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