The music of Catherine Parr brought to life
Words written by Catherine Parr, Henry VIII’s last wife, are being performed to music for the first time in 470 years on Friday. Dr David […]
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Catherine Parr – The Scholar Queen
This article is by Gillian. Born in 1512, Catherine is most well known for being King Henry VIII’s sixth and final wife, outliving him by about […]
The Year of Mary I: Back in the line of succession
In 1537 Henry finally got his wish, a son and heir had been born to Jane Seymour. He was named Edward. Though the succession now […]
In the Footsteps of the Six Wives of Henry VIII by Sarah Morris & Natalie Grueninger Book Review
This book provides a fresh perspective on the lives of Henry VIII’s six wives by embarking on a journey through the manors, castles and palaces […]
England’s Queens from Catherine of Aragon to Elizabeth II by Elizabeth Norton Book Review
As you may remember, I reviewed part one of this book, England’s Queens from Boudica to Elizabeth of York, earlier this year. This second part […]
