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Emma’s Articles
From jousting to football: the ideal man hasn’t changed much since medieval times
How jousting made a man of Henry VIII
Links of Interest
A Grand Gesture: Henry VIII and the Westminster Tournament
Detail showing Henry VIII tilting in front of Katherine of Aragon, courtesy of the College of Arms – Westminster tournament roll (Creative Commons License)
Emma’s Tudor Takeaway
Murder Most Royal by Jean Plaidy
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