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Lucy Palmer-Cooper

Nov 6, 2022

The birth of Spain’s ‘driven to insanity’ Queen; Juana of Castile

(Cover image – © Juan de Flandes, c. 1500 – Wikipedia) Early Life, Family and Childhood: The 6th of November marks the 543rd birthday of...

Emma Holbrook

Sep 19, 2022

The King who never was – Arthur Tudor, Crown Prince of Wales

(Cover image – The children of Henry VII, showing Prince Henry (1491 – 1547), Arthur Prince of Wales (1486 – 1502) and Princess Margaret...

Emma Holbrook

Aug 22, 2022

The devastating end of the wars of the roses - Battle of Bosworth; the rise of the first Tudor King

(Cover images – © Unknown Artist – Wikipedia) History blesses us every day with more and more information about the lives of those who...

Emma Holbrook

Aug 14, 2022

The birth of Margaret Pole; one of the last surviving Plantagenets in the Tudor era

(Cover image – © Unknown Artist – The National Portrait Gallery) On this day, August 14th 1473, one of the most influential and arguably...