The Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton and the Weddings of the Tudor Catherines
Tomorrow people around the world, and particularly in the UK and Commonwealth, will be celebrating the Royal Wedding…
Monarchy
The Most Expensive Royal Weddings – Catherine of Aragon and Prince Arthur in 6th Place!
Thanks so much to Jenny in Madrid who noticed this snippet of Tudor news in an article on…
Happy 85th Birthday Queen Elizabeth II!
Yes, on this day in history, the 21st April 1926, Queen Elizabeth II was born by caesarean section…
Maundy Thursday
Today is the Christian feast day of Maundy Thursday or Holy Thursday, the day that commemorates the Last…
The Death of Henry VII and the Accession of Henry VIII
Yes, on this day in history, 21st April 1509*, King Henry VII died at Richmond Palace. He had…
Royal Wedding Video!
Well, ok, not really! But let's get in the Royal Wedding mood with this funny video from T-Mobile:-
Birth of James V of Scotland – 10 April 1512
On this day in history, 10th April 1512, James V of Scotland was born at Linlithgow Palace, West…