History & Culture

A New History of Tudor and Stuart England

National Portrait Gallery · St. Martin's Pl, London WC2H 0HE

2 July 2026

£10 (£8 members/concessions)

Historian Nandini Das dismantles the tidy myth of Shakespeare's 'sceptred isle', tracing the migrants, sailors and spies written out of England's official lies. A lunchtime talk for anyone who'd rather their history messy than mild.

A New History of Tudor and Stuart England

National Portrait Gallery

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