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Moll Davis

Moll Davis – Common actress to royal mistress

October 4, 2020 Amy Eloise Kelly 2

Mary Davis, better known as Moll, was supposedly born in the year 1648 in London. Her background and even the identities of her parents are […]

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The Palace of Placentia – Birthplace of two Queens

January 11, 2020 Moniek 0

Nothing now remains of The Palace Of Placentia – built in 1443 by Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester – on the banks of the River Thames. […]

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Hampton Court Palace – Tudor meets Stuart

September 15, 2019 Moniek 0

The site of Hampton Court Palace had belonged to the Order of St John of Jerusalem when it was taken over by Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop […]

Top Historical Tips for London

February 24, 2018 Moniek 0

When planning a trip to London, there is plenty of historical things to see. But which places are specifically related to royal women? 1. Buckingham […]

Enlightened Princesses: Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte, and the Shaping of the Modern World exhibition opens at Kensington Palace

June 22, 2017 Moniek 0

Enlightened Princesses dives into the world of three German Princesses who married into the British royal family. Caroline of Ansbach, Augusta of Saxe-Gotha and Charlotte […]

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Banqueting House in London, United Kingdom

November 30, 2016 Moniek 0

The Banqueting House in London is the only remaining component of the Palace of Whitehall, which was destroyed by fire in 1698. The Banqueting House […]

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