The Kenilworth Portraits: The Images Elizabeth I Never Saw
When Dudley stood back and admired the two new, full-length paintings hanging on the walls of his Warwickshire home at…
When Dudley stood back and admired the two new, full-length paintings hanging on the walls of his Warwickshire home at…
In Tudor England, July and August were the months of plenty, with fresh fruit ripe for harvest. So it comes…
One of my favourite things in the world is uncovering a hidden gem; a little-known Tudor fact, artefact or location….
With the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II yesterday, I couldn’t help thinking of the demise of her namesake,…
This post contains some affiliate links The fabulous Chequers’ Ring, so-called because it resides in Chequers, the UK Prime Minister’s…
The Old Palace of Hatfield was one of the most significant places in the life of Elizabeth I. It was…
This post contains some affiliate links While an average Tudor family would have lived on a diet of stewed vegetables,…
The Palace of Collyweston has become nothing short of the stuff of legend. This was an extensive Tudor palace favoured…
What if you could meet King Henry VIII of England? What questions would you be dying to ask him? How…
It is a day of seismic importance, 21 June 1529. Many have gathered here alongside you in the Parliament Hall…