Fun Competition – Name the Kittens
I hope this little competition injects some fun into your week. We are picking up two kittens at…
Sweating Sickness in a Nutshell
Just a quick post to alert you to the publication of my new book, which is a short…
9 September 1513 – Victory for Regent Catherine of Aragon
On the 9th September 1513, while Henry VIII was away, busy campaigning against the French, James IV and…
The all-new Tudor Society Launches Today
I've been busy over the past month or so organising a brand-new venture called The Tudor Society and…
The Light in the Labyrinth: The Last Days of Anne Boleyn by Wendy J. Dunn is Released Today
Congratulations to historical novelist Wendy J Dunn, who many of you will know from her first book Dear…
7 September 1533 – Birth of Elizabeth I, daughter of Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII
Miniature of Elizabeth I by Nicholas Hilliard At 3pm on 7th September, less than two weeks after she…
5 September 1548 – Death of Catherine Parr, Queen Dowager and Henry VIII’s Sixth Wife
On 5th September 1548, just six days after gving birth to her first child, a baby girl, Catherine…