Embalming in Tudor England

In early April 1502, fifteen-year-old Arthur Tudor, heir to the still shaky Tudor throne, lay dying … [Read more...]

Katherine Howard’s Birthday – A Guest Post by Conor Byrne

I am delighted to welcome back Conor Byrne to On the Tudor Trail. Conor is a researcher in late … [Read more...]

20 Questions with Jessie Childs

1. When did you realise that you wanted to write about Tudor history? Not at school – though I … [Read more...]

A Tudor Summer Progress – Day 1

Day One: Windsor Castle by Mike Glaeser The first challenge of this trip occurred even before … [Read more...]

The Enduring Appeal of Tudor Women

Today's post is a guest article by author and historian, Linda Porter. It gives me great pleasure to … [Read more...]

King Henry VIII’s Palaces & Royal Houses

I was recently searching the Internet trying to find a list of Henry VIII’s palaces and houses but … [Read more...]