The Charterhouse: Piety, Power and Treason in the City
In this blog, we will be visiting the most prestigious religious institution of Tudor London: the Charterhouse. Its Tudor history…
In this blog, we will be visiting the most prestigious religious institution of Tudor London: the Charterhouse. Its Tudor history…
The Tower of London has had its fair share of legendary inmates, including perhaps the most famous of all, Queen…
The 30 November (2020) sees the 490th anniversary of the sad demise and death of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey at Leicester…
Thomas Cromwell is one of the most interesting, complex and reviled characters in Tudor history, mainly on account of his…
Following Anne Boleyn’s coronation procession, on Whitsunday 1 June 1533, my Lady Marquess of Pembroke was finally crowned Queen of…
In the early hours of the morning, on 25 January 1533, the slight figure of a woman made her way…
On the anniversary of the birth of Prince Edward, later Edward VI of England, we visit the lost royal palace…
With the recent death of Queen Elizabeth II, the nation has seen her coffin travel from Balmoral, to Edinburgh to…
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,…