St George’s Chapel – Windsor Castle
St George’s Chapel Windsor Castle has long been seen as a symbol of the British Monarchy and a significant British landmark. During its long history, […]
Henry Viii
Catherine Howard – The King’s Jewel
Catherine Howard was born at an unknown date, probably in 1524, as the daughter of Lord Edmund Howard, son of Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, and […]
Lady Margaret Beaufort: The child bride turned mother to the King
This is a guest article by Meghan. Read the previous article here. Out of all of the heiresses that I wanted to discuss, Lady Margaret […]
Anne Boleyn – The road to becoming Queen
Youth Anne Boleyn was most likely born in Blickling in either 1501 or 1507. Eric Ives believes that the earlier date is correct.Her father Thomas […]
Sisters to the King by Maria Perry Book Review
Although in the Tudor age Henry VIII’s sisters Margaret and Mary were considered more important personalities than his six wives, they had less of the […]
Margaret Beaufort – My Lady the King’s Mother
Lady Margaret Beaufort was born on 31 May 1443 at Bletso as the daughter of Margaret Beauchamp and John Beaufort, Duke of Somerset. Margaret had […]
