Richard III’s Remains to be Buried at Leicester Cathedral
A BBC News report has confirmed that if DNA testing reveals that the remains found in the Grefriars…
A Celebration for the Life of Eric Ives 1931 – 2012 by Lucy Churchill
Unfortunately I could not attend the memorial service for Professor Eric Ives as I had to travel to…
The Spymaster’s Daughter Competition Winner
Congratulations to Ginney Bilbray who has won a copy of Jeane Westin's "The Spymaster's Daughter" in our recent…
24 October 1537 – Death of Queen Jane Seymour
Just twelve days after giving birth to a baby boy, Prince Edward and the future Edward VI, Queen…
Jeane Westin Article and Giveaway – The Spymaster’s Daughter
Today we have a guest post from one of my favourite historical novelists, Jeane Westin, whose latest novel,…
Anne Boleyn’s Mystery Pregnancy
While researching for the recent webinar on Anne Boleyn's pregnancies and miscarriages, I became intrigued by Anne Boleyn's…
16 October 1555 – The Burnings of Ridley and Latimer
Martyrs Memorial On 16 October 1555, during the reign of Mary I, Protestants Hugh Latimer and Nicholas Ridley…