Tudor Monastery Farm Episode 2
Here is a rundown of last night's episode of Tudor Monastery Farm based on my notes (scribblings, actually).…
Frances Brandon, Duchess of Suffolk
On this day in 1559, Frances Brandon, Duchess of Suffolk, died at Richmond. She was buried in St…
Anne Boleyn Files Celebration Giveaway
I've got lots of things to be thankful for - my day job is researching and writing about…
19 November 1541 – Chapuys Reports on the Catherine Howard Investigation
Eustace Chapuys On 19th November 1541, Eustace Chapuys, the Imperial ambassador, wrote to Emperor Charles V. His letter…
The Frozen Thames and the Little Ice Age
The Frost Fair of 1683 The British news is full of headlines like "100 DAYS OF HEAVY SNOW:…
17 November 1558 – The Death of Mary I and the Accession of Elizabeth I
On 17th November 1558, Henry VIII's eldest child, Queen Mary I, died. She was just forty-two years-old. After…
Tudor Monastery Farm Episode 1
I made notes from last night's episode of Tudor Monastery Farm for those of you who don't have…