Introducing Dr Elizabeth Norton and her talk on Elizabeth and Thomas Seymour
Dr Elizabeth Norton is one of the experts speaking at my online event "Elizabeth I: The Life of…
Read MoreAugust 30 – Mary Seymour, daughter of Catherine Parr and Thomas Seymour
On this day in Tudor history, 30th August 1548, in the reign of King Edward VI, the dowager…
Read MoreThe Elizabeth and Thomas Seymour Scandal – Dr Elizabeth Norton
The Starz series "Becoming Elizabeth" recently brought to life a scandal that affected Queen Elizabeth I in her…
Read MoreJune 13 – A pregnant Catherine Parr travels to Sudeley Castle
On this day in Tudor history, 13th June 1548, Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley, brother of…
Read MoreMarch 20 – St Cuthbert Mayne, an Elizabethan priest and martyr, and Forgetting God to love a king – Thomas Seymour’s end
On this day in Tudor history, 20th March 1544, Cuthbert Mayne (Main/Maine) or St Cuthbert Mayne, Roman Catholic…
Read MoreMarch 5 – Tobacco comes to Europe, and Thomas Seymour and 33 counts of treason
On this day in Tudor history, 5th March 1558, Spanish physician Francisco Fernandes brought back live tobacco plants…
Read More30 August 1548 – Catherine Parr’s daughter is born
On this day in history, 30th August 1548, Catherine Parr, Queen Dowager and wife of Thomas Seymour, Baron…
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