Monthly Archives: November 2011

The Tudors Courtly Couture Collection

Just a quick post to share with you some photos that one of our readers recently took on her visit to the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds, where costumes from the television series The Tudors are currently on show. The … Continue reading

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Guest Post and double giveaway!

I am delighted to welcome Michelle Diener, author of In a Treacherous Court back to On the Tudor Trail and excited to share, not only Michelle’s fascinating guest post but also details of a double book giveaway made possible by … Continue reading

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Dreaming Anne Boleyn

One of my readers recently wrote in to share a very interesting dream she had involving Anne Boleyn. Was it just a dream or something more? Dreaming Anne Boleyn by Tiula Last night, I dreamt I was at the court … Continue reading

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Playing Dress-Up

Today’s post is an entertaining guest post by Anne Barnhill whose debut historical novel, At the Mercy of the Queen: A Novel of Anne Boleyn, will be released in January 2012! Playing Dress-Up While doing research for AT THE MERCY … Continue reading

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Catherine of Aragon: A Life

I have just received information about a new book by Patrick Williams, Emeritus Professor of Spanish History at the University of Portsmouth. Product information: The tragic story of Henry VIII’s first unfortunate wife. Catherine of Aragon was a central figure … Continue reading

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Mary Rose: The Princess and The Ship

Today’s post is a fascinating article by Katherine Marcella about the Mary Rose and its connection to Henry VIII’s sister, Mary. I love having such talented readers who are willing to share their interests and expertise with us all. Thank … Continue reading

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