Tag Archives: Anne Boleyn

Finding Anne Boleyn

Today’s post is a guest article by H.M. Castor, author of VIII. Read my review of her debut novel for teens here. Finding Anne Three years ago I had an emotional encounter with a Tudor object. On a visit to Compton … Continue reading

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Whitehall and Anne Boleyn

Today’s post is a guest article written by Annis Castellina, a qualified teacher, writer and researcher. Annis designs and leads historical walking tours aimed at rediscovering ‘lost palaces’, including a tour of the royal palace of Whitehall. Annis brings Whitehall … Continue reading

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An interview with author Sandra Byrd

I recently posted my review of ‘To Die For: A Novel of Anne Boleyn‘ and today I would like to share with you an interview with the author, Sandra Byrd. In our interview Sandra shares the inspiration behind her book, … Continue reading

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The Finale of our Tudor Summer Progress

I would just like to take this opportunity to say a very big thank you to Mike for sharing his wonderful trip with us. I have enjoyed his posts very much and learnt a lot! I hope that you will … Continue reading

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Did Anne Boleyn spend time at Brie-sous-Forges?

So much about Anne Boleyn’s early years and time spent in France is unknown and open to speculation. Most historians though do agree that Anne Boleyn stayed in France, in the household of Queen Claude, for almost seven years, a … Continue reading

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The Other Boleyn Boy… Did a fourth Boleyn sibling survive to maturity?

I am currently reading Alison Weir’s new book on Mary Boleyn and was intrigued by some information concerning one of Mary, Anne and George’s male siblings. I had read on many occasions that only three of Elizabeth and Thomas’ children … Continue reading

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