Henry VIII’s England
Today I'm being true to my promise and blogging about last night's episode of "The Seven Ages of…
The Seven Ages of Britain and Death Becomes Her
Just a quick post of Tudor news to let you know about upcoming history TV programmes and events:-…
The Executions of Catherine Howard, Jane Boleyn, Francis Dereham and Thomas Culpeper
This post continues from "The Fall of Catherine Howard" and tells of how it was the Thomas Cupeper…
The Fall of Catherine Howard
What a bloodbath it's been this week! I think you'll be relieved to hear that these are the…
The Execution of Lady Jane Grey – Part Two
As Guildford Dudley's body was brought back from Tower Hill, his wife Lady Jane Grey waited with the…
The Execution of Lady Jane Grey – Part One
On this day in history, 12th February 1554, Lady Jane Grey and her husband Guildford Dudley were executed…
Happy Birthday and RIP Elizabeth of York
Not nice to die on your birthday, eh? Well, that's what happened to Elizabeth of York, Queen Consort…