This post contains some affiliate links Tomorrow marks the day when an English queen was executed on charges that were…
To Charles Brandon, Katherine of Aragon was simply ‘the most obstinate woman that may be’. Having been discarded by her…
Easter is upon us; it is a time of rebirth and celebration. But in Tudor terms, what springs to mind…
When Henry VIII fought openly with his wife at the trial of Blackfriars, he sought to undermine her story that…
Katherine of Aragon Marries Arthur, Prince of Wales In the run-up to the release of the TV series, The Spanish…
Sometimes, the lesser-known Tudor locations are the most fascinating. When we read about them, it is like opening a whole…
This blog accompanies my on-location visit to Ludlow Castle, to commemorate the death of Arthur Tudor. I explore the history of Ludlow Castle as a location associated with Arthur Tudor and Princess Mary, who, as Princess of Wales, followed in her uncle’s footsteps by spending time at Ludlow. Included is a gallery of accompanying images taken during my recent visit.
Sometimes I get ridiculously fixated on knowing more about a lost Tudor building; it gets under my skin and won’t…
What if you could time-travel to Tudor London? What places would be on your ‘must see’ list? I have a…
Early on what must have been a cold February morning in 1542, just after sunrise, a young woman walked out…
