Anne Boleyn’s Jewellery and the Princess Elizabeth

The lovely Ashlie Jensen from Being Bess recently left a comment on a discussion thread about Anne … [Read more...]

Sir Henry Wyatt’s Portrait by Holbein

The portrait of Sir Henry Wyatt by Holbein has an interesting backstory. The story goes that Sir … [Read more...]

Mary I’s Marriage to Philip of Spain

On this day in 1554, Mary I married Philip of Spain, the son of Charles V, the Holy Roman Emperor, … [Read more...]

On the Tudor Trail in Italy

A guest post by historian Catherine Fletcher, author of The Divorce of Henry VIII.  Italy might … [Read more...]

Interview with Catherine Fletcher

I am delighted to share my interview with historian Catherine Fletcher, author of The Divorce of … [Read more...]

Anne Boleyn’s Childhood Home – Hever Castle

Day three of our research trip began with a private tour of Hever Castle in Kent, Anne Boleyn’s … [Read more...]