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Researching the Tudors (Guest Post)

March 28, 2017 by Tudors Dynasty 1 Comment

Today we welcome best-selling author, Tony Riches, whose newest book, “Henry” (from his Tudor Trilogy) has reached #1 on Amazon. Congratulations to Tony! Researching the Tudor Trilogy – Tony Riches The idea for the Tudor Trilogy came to me when I began looking into the life of Owen Tudor, the Welsh servant who married a … [More]

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Posted in: Guest Author, History Tagged: ‘Secret’ Tunnel under Tenby, Battle of Bosworth, Catherine of Valois, Château de Josselin, Château de Suscinio, Edmund Tudor, Edmund Tudor’s tomb, Forteresse de Largoët, Henry Tudor, Henry VII, Jasper Tudor, Owen Tudor, Pembroke Castle, Tony Riches, tudors

Thomas Seymour: Prisoner to Greed

October 22, 2016 by Rebecca Larson Leave a Comment

Thomas Seymour had a way with women – his charisma so great and his looks so good that even Katherine Parr couldn’t help but fall for him. He was described as “…fierce in courage, courtly in fashion, in personage stately, in voice magnificent.”  Yet with all those wonderful attributes he did not marry until he was … [More]

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Posted in: History Tagged: Anne of Cleves, Baron Seymour of Sudeley, Catherine of Valois, duke of somerset, Earl of Hertford, Edward Seymour, Edward VI, Henry VIII, John Fowler, Katherine Parr, Lord Admiral, Lord Protector, Queen Elizabeth, Queen Jane Seymour, Queen Mary I, Thomas Seymour, Viscount Beauchamp

Mother of a Dynasty: Catherine de Valois

January 12, 2016 by Tudors Dynasty 13 Comments

  Guest article written by: Alan Freer Catherine de Valois was the daughter of a king, the wife and then widow of a king and, finally, the mother of, arguably, the greatest dynasty in English history. Her father, Charles VI of France, despite the fact that he was insane for much of the last thirty … [More]

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Posted in: History, Queens Tagged: Catherine de Valois, Catherine of Valois, Owen Tudor, Tudor

Joan of Arc: Her Mission

December 8, 2015 by Tudors Dynasty 3 Comments

Guest Article written by: Samia Chebbah Hello everyone, my name is Samia, I live in Rouen, Normandy in France where Joan of Arc was burnt at the stake on Wednesday 30th May, 1431, at the age of 19. We know she was 13 when she heard voices from three saints, Saint Michael, Saint Catherine and … [More]

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Posted in: History, Joan of Arc Tagged: Catherine of Valois, Charlemagne, Charles VI, Charles VII, Henry V, Joan of Arc

Catherine of Valois: Family History with Mental Illness

October 12, 2015 by Rebecca Larson 13 Comments

Catherine of Valois, daughter of King Charles VI of France and Isabelle of Bavaria was born into royalty at the royal palace of the Hôtel Saint-Pol in Paris on 27 October 1401. Catherine’s father was called, “Charles the Mad” because of his bouts with mental illness.  Through my research I’ve discovered that he is not the … [More]

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Posted in: History Tagged: Catherine of Valois, Charles VI, Edmund Tudor, Henry IV, Henry V, Jasper Tudor, Mental Illness in Royals, Owen Tudor

1387 – Birth of Henry V

September 16, 2015 by Rebecca Larson Leave a Comment

                House: House of Lancaster Father: Henry IV of England Mother: Mary de Bohun Henry V was the 1st husband of Catherine of Valois. He was also the Father of Henry VI, who was half brother to Edmund and Jasper Tudor from Catherine’s second marriage to Owen Tudor.

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Posted in: History Tagged: Catherine of Valois, Edmund Tudor, Henry V, Henry VI, Jasper Tudor

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