As I was watching the Celebrity Big Brother Final on[ … ]
Book review – Katherine of Aragon, The True Queen – by Alison Weir
When I first held my copy of ‘Katherine of Aragon,[ … ]
Was Henry VIII trying to establish Fitzroy as ‘quasi-Royalty’ with the Richmond title?
Lately I’ve been diving into a wealth of books about[ … ]
Was Henry VIII unfaithful within a year of his first marriage?
A few weeks ago, I blogged some #QuickFireThoughts on the[ … ]
How ‘experienced’ was Henry VIII before his first marriage?
Henry VIII has gone down in history as a great[ … ]
Would Katherine Parr really have had pre-marital sex with Seymour?
I do enjoy a good Philippa Gregory novel. Not only[ … ]
Could Catherine of Aragon have saved her daughter from illegitimacy?
Unlike my teenage self, I’m not too quick to defend[ … ]
Alison Weir’s new series: The six things I’m most looking forward to discovering
Like most history enthusiasts, I do my level best to[ … ]
In defence of Queen Victoria
As you can imagine, I like a good Royal documentary[ … ]
Did Katherine of Aragon really come to her second marriage a virgin?
After the wedding celebrations of Katherine of Aragon to Arthur,[ … ]