2 March 1522 – Elle mon coeur a navera, she has wounded my heart
On this day in history, 2nd March 1522, King Henry VIII rode out at the annual Shrovetide joust…
Burial of Stephen Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester
On this day in history, 28th February 1556, Stephen Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester and Lord Chancellor of England,…
Bedlam Hospital, London – Guest post by Toni Mount
A big welcome to author and historian Toni Mount who is joining is today for the final stop…
William Shakespeare’s resting place in Stratford-upon-Avon
A couple of years ago, I made a video as one of my "Claire Chats" weekly talks for…
Got that Monday feeling? Here’s something funny!
Mondays come round all too quickly don't they?! If you have that awful Monday feeling then this photo…
It’s our 9th birthday!
As I looked at my diary this morning, it suddenly dawned on me that it was on this…
The re-identification of Michel Sittow’s portrait formerly known as Catherine of Aragon
Something which came up on my Facebook feed this morning because it was shared on several Tudor history…