Love Letters from Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn
It was one of the most scandalous relationships of all time, so fiery and passionate that it would change England forever. King Henry VIII of England is infamous for his…
Read More
Best Books About the Tudors
The Best Books About the Tudors Have you recently discovered the Tudors and want to learn more? Are you an avid Tudor fanatic obsessed with having every Tudor-related book on…
Read More
The Birth of Henry Tudor
On January 28, 1457, Henry Tudor, the future King Henry VII of England, was born at Pembroke Castle to a widowed young teenager named Margaret Beaufort. Margaret was not only the…
Read More
Was King Henry IV a Usurper?
Some medieval English kings have unfairly gotten a bad rap. Others are deservedly vilified (Richard III immediately comes to mind). Our modern-day perception of English kings is largely constructed from…
Read More
12 Essential Places to See in England For Shakespeareans by Cassidy Cash
By Cassidy Cash, That Shakespeare Girl When you love William Shakespeare, England represents a kind of Mecca where faithful followers of the bard hope to make a pilgrimage to walk…
Read More
Book Review: The House of Beaufort: The Bastard Line that Captured the Crown by Nathen Amin
For Tudor lovers, there are a plethora of books available about the Wars of the Roses, the rise of the Tudor dynasty, and the reigns of King Henry VIII and…
Read More
Book Review: The White Princess by Philippa Gregory
As you might have guessed from my previous Tudor book reviews, I’m not a big reader of historical fiction, but with the upcoming Starz series based on “The White Princess”…
Read More
Elizabeth of York Portrait Gallery
Portraits of Elizabeth of York, Queen of England, wife to King Henry VII, and daughter of King Edward IV
Read More