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Excerpt from his new book, Brandon – Tudor Knight (Guest Post by Tony Riches)

December 7, 2018 by Tudors Dynasty Leave a Comment

  New on Amazon UK and Amazon US From the author of the international bestselling Tudor Trilogy comes a true story of adventure, courtly love and chivalric loyalty.  Handsome, charismatic and a champion jouster, Sir Charles Brandon is the epitome of a Tudor Knight. A favourite of King Henry VIII, Brandon has a secret. He … [More]

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Posted in: History Tagged: Brandon Tudor Knight, Charles Brandon, Duke, Duke of Suffolk, Knight, Tudor

Why The Tudors?

August 26, 2018 by Rebecca Larson 1 Comment

I was having a difficult time coming up with a topic for this week’s podcast. I reached out to my followers on Facebook and a couple of them mentioned that they would be interested in finding out what got me interested in The Tudor dynasty in the first place. I thought it was a fantastic … [More]

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Posted in: Podcast Tagged: apple podcasts, google podcasts, history, Many have asked what got me interested in our favorite dynasty of..., patreon, podcast, Tudor, Tudor Dynasty, tudors dynasty

Are You Ready to Test Your Tudor Knowledge?

September 10, 2017 by Rebecca Larson Leave a Comment

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Posted in: History Tagged: Quiz, Tudor

Monasteries (Guest Post)

December 2, 2016 by Tudors Dynasty Leave a Comment

By Patricia Deegan This is an article about the buildings and grounds of the monasteries rather than the religious people within them or their religious practises. Although a number of the original Christian communities in Britain (the Celtic Church) had had monasteries, the monks during that period lived almost like hermits in separate cells within … [More]

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Posted in: Attractions, History Tagged: monasteries, Tudor

Members of Henry VIII’s Privy Council in 1540

November 28, 2016 by Rebecca Larson 3 Comments

The Privy Council was a group of men who were advisers to the King. It included a variety of men including those from the religious sector to very important state offices, as you’ll note from the list. After 1540 the Privy Council (19 men) worked together as a board having letters and warrants signed collectively … [More]

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Posted in: Anthony Browne, Anthony Wingfield, Charles Brandon, History, John Baker, John Gage, John Russell, Men, Ralph Sadler, Richard Rich, Thomas Audley, Thomas Wriothesley, William Fitzwilliam, William Petre Tagged: English history, Henry VIII, Privy Council, Tudor

Queen Mary: Her Last Sickness

September 11, 2016 by Rebecca Larson 3 Comments

Queen Mary’s Sickness: 17 November 1558: This is taken from “Annals of Queen Elizabeth” by Sir John Hayward (1564–27 June 1627), found via public domain through National Archives. The last sickness of Queen Mary was long and hard, her body was tired, “and almost wasted, with the violence of her disease; her mind anguished with … [More]

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Posted in: History, House of Tudor, Mary l Tagged: History of England, Mary Tudor, Queen Mary I, Tudor

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

Name the Person Quiz

December 26, 2015 by Rebecca Larson 5 Comments

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Posted in: History Tagged: Quiz, Tudor

Hidden Killers of the Tudor Home

October 5, 2015 by Rebecca Larson Leave a Comment

I found this documentary absolutely fascinating and I hope you do as well. Anytime I can listen and watch Susanna Lipscomb I’m extremely happy – I love her. Watch and learn more about the hidden killers of the Tudor home…I think you’ll be surprised by some of them – I know I was. Hidden Killers … [More]

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