King Edward VI buried at Westminster

August 8, 2009 by

On this day, 8th August, 456 years ago (1553) King Edward VI was buried in the Henry VII Lady Chapel … [Read more...]

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Rare 15th Century floor tiles excavated in Woking!

August 7, 2009 by

Excavation work on the site of Woking Palace has uncovered, among other things, rare Valencian … [Read more...]

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Acton Court- A Tudor Treasure with a hidden secret!

August 4, 2009 by

In the summer of 1535 Queen Anne Boleyn accompanied her husband, King Henry VIII, on the royal … [Read more...]

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Henry VIII- Gentle Prince or Monster?

July 30, 2009 by

After watching David Starkey's Henry VIII: Man and Monarch series I felt rather ill. I know that in … [Read more...]

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