How we know the Tudor Royals from 1485 – 1558; and who painted them. Guest article by Melanie V. Taylor A recent article in various publications, including The Smithsonian magazine, looked at Franny Moyle’s suggestion that Holbein left  clues regarding the identification of one of his sitters of his miniatures being of Henry VIII’s fourth…
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The most recent book I’ve had the pleasure of receiving, reading and reviewing is my second book and ‘best seller’ by author Sylvia Barbara Soberton called, “Great Ladies” – The Forgotten Tudor Witnesses to the Lives of Tudor Queen. The first, if you recall, was “The Forgotten Tudor Women“. There has been a great deal…
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From Anne Boleyn, to Jane Seymour and Katherine Howard — all are said to haunt Hampton Court Palace. Anne Boleyn spent many happy days with Henry VIII here, Jane Seymour gave birth to the long desired prince and died here, and Katherine Howard was said to plead for her life in the gallery outside of where…
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