Hi , I am currently researching , or rather trying to research Tudor attitudes and customs etc regarding menopause . However, I cant seem to...

Hello! I am merely a curious person who wonders if Pope Pius V realized the pickle he was putting Catholic subjects in during the reign of E...

Hi i am currently a third year university history student, and have chosen to my dissertation on the topic of Anne Boleyn, after some back a...

Hello, I was hoping you could help me. I'm an amateur historian and read somewhere once that Elizabeth of York suffered (at least) two m...

In the first edition of 1751 of LEncyclopdie (Volume 17, pp. 623-626), Louis de Jaucourt, at the entry "Windsor", writes: Voluptue...

Richard Rich - information pertaining to 1st Baron Rich, amongst other things, Chancellor of the Court of Augmentations. I'm working on ...

Hello fellow Tudor fans! Its been a long, long time since I stopped by but I wanted to take a brief moment and thank all of the regular/long...

I read in Allison Weir's book about a beautiful daughter of E. Woodville being exhumed. Ms. Weir said they found her with blue eyes open...

Hi there, I am currently a Masters student at a university in the UK and am due to start my dissertation proposal in the coming months. I wo...

I like to know more about the relationship between mary queen scots and catherine de medici? Did they get along? Did catherine try to go aga...

Have you found records of Elizabeth Courtenay born 1539 and died 1570? She is to have been Henry Courtenay and Gertrude Blount's daughte...

I was wondering what is there if any that men returning from battles, might of had symptoms that we would regard today as PTSD? or any evide...

Hi y'all, PhD Historian pointed out to me that some of the comments he had submitted hadn't been showing up and so I went in and f...

What were mourning jewels and clothes like in Tudor times?

How did heirs find out that they were the new kings? Who was in charge of notifying them and what was the process like?

What were funeral processions of Tudor royals like? Was there any difference between a king's and a queen's? Who were part of it?

Did Arthur Tudor(Prince of Wales)and his new wife catherine of aragon go to ludlow castle of there own accord?or did henry vii(arthurs Fathe...

Did Mary, Henry VIII's sister, attend Anne Boleyn's coronation? I've read conflicting reports.

I have heard that Elizabeth I described Bess of Hardwick as the woman she loved best. Is there any source which confirms this (it's in L...

Can anyone please tell me what is hanging off the Tau Cross atop the artichoke Orb Mary BRANDON nee TUDOR is holding. Are they Bells (anyth...

I am looking for help finding a book or books that can give me a chronological order of English monarchs from the very begining ( not starti...

I have read that Meghan Markle is descended from Lord Hussey and the Wentworths, so distantly related to Jane Seymour. I keep seeing this in...

Quick question - While visiting the tower a few years ago, I was told about a child who died in the Lieutenants Lodgings/Queen's House a...

In Tudor England the night bellman supposedly walked the streets, ringing his bell, crying the o'clock and adding, "All is well!...

Could you send me a list of the godchildren of Queen Elizabeth the First? [Throwing this out to the blog as a whole, but I can also pass o...