Month: December 2009

Published Date: December 31, 2009 3 Comments on Happy New Year!
Posted in Anne Boleyn Elizabeth General News

Happy New Year!

Just a quick post to thank you for all the Christmas messages you have sent me, to thank you for…

Published Date: December 23, 2009 15 Comments on An Elizabethan Christmas
Posted in Elizabeth General The Reign of Elizabeth I Tudor events Tudor Times

An Elizabethan Christmas

I have already written about the Tudor Christmas traditions over at The Anne Boleyn Files, but I thought it would…

Published Date: December 15, 2009 5 Comments on Elizabeth I – England’s Greatest Monarch?
Posted in Economy Elizabeth General Elizabeth I's Achievements Elizabeth Personality Henry VIII Monarchy The Reign of Elizabeth I Tudor Politics

Elizabeth I – England’s Greatest Monarch?

I thought it would be good to move away from the myths, rumour and scandal that surround this great lady,…

Published Date: December 9, 2009 7 Comments on Katherine Grey – Heir to Elizabeth by Leanda de Lisle
Posted in Books Edward VI Elizabeth Personality Monarchy People The Reign of Elizabeth I Tudor events Tudor Politics

Katherine Grey – Heir to Elizabeth by Leanda de Lisle

Today we have a guest post by Leanda de Lisle, historian and author of “The Sisters Who Would Be Queen”,…

Published Date: December 4, 2009 29 Comments on Elizabeth, Seymour and Shakespeare
Posted in Books Catherine Parr Early Life Elizabeth General Elizabeth Myths Elizabeth Personality Lady Elizabeth Loves and Suitors People Thomas Seymour

Elizabeth, Seymour and Shakespeare

OK, I promise that this is my last post on the conspiracy theories, rumours and scandals surrounding Good Queen Bess…

Published Date: December 2, 2009 Leave a Comment on Superstition
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Superstition

Today, we are lucky enough to have another guest post by Robert Parry, author of one of my favourite historical…