Acton Court: An Authentic Tudor Courtier’s House
Acton Court is an exquisite example of a courtier’s house from the early Tudor period. I will say more about…
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Calais: The Glittering Triumph of Anne Boleyn
Let me introduce you to one of the most beguiling cities of Tudor England: Calais. In the first half of…
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Elsyng Palace: A Royal Tudor Nursery
On the anniversary of the birth of Prince Edward, later Edward VI of England, we visit the lost royal palace…
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Dine Like Henry VIII! Four Fantastic Tudor Recipes Fit for a King
This post contains some affiliate links While an average Tudor family would have lived on a diet of stewed vegetables,…
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An Audience with Henry VIII: Behind the Mask
What if you could meet King Henry VIII of England? What questions would you be dying to ask him? How…
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Blackfriars: The Very Public Stage for a Right Royal Row
It is a day of seismic importance, 21 June 1529. Many have gathered here alongside you in the Parliament Hall…
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Wolfhall: The Seymour Mansion Uncovered!
Wolfhall – now there’s a name I am sure you will be familiar with! It is a place steeped in…
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The King’s Privy Gallery at Whitehall
Sadly, some of the most magnificent buildings and rooms of the Tudor age have been lost long since; The King’s…
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Hampton Court Palace | Henry VIII | London | London | PLACES
Hampton Court Palace – Henry VIII’s Lost Apartments
This post contains some affiliate links Have you ever visited Hampton Court Palace, the Mecca for any Tudor time traveller?…
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A Day in the Life of…Henry VIII’s Laundress
Welcome to 1538! We so often read about the lives of the Tudor nobility, but what goes on below stairs?…
