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minervacasterly: daughter-of-castile: deadlydornishsandsnake: Everything in the world goes around Th

minervacasterly: ~oO~Tudor Fashions~Oo~ *Who could wear what was strictly regulated in Tudor society

minervacasterly: Elizabeth I’s first look at Mary:“It was Mary’s idea to send her

minervacasterly: On the 14th of January 1501, Margaret wrote the following letter to her son, Henry

minervacasterly: The Execution of Edward Seymour, Former Lord Protector & Duke of Somerset:&

minervacasterly: “Because the trouble between us and the Duke of Somerset may have been divers

minervacasterly:James I of England and VI of Scotland’s family tree (c. 1603)

minervacasterly: 3 May 1415: Cecily Neville was born in Raby Castle, Durham. Nicknamed the “Ro

minervacasterly: The Truth Behind Edward IV and his mother Cecily Neville Duchess Dowager of York:To

minervacasterly:How Katherine Parr influenced Elizabeth I: ”In observing Katherine

minervacasterly: 23 May 1533: Archbishop Thomas Cranmer of Canterbury declares the union of Henry VI

minervacasterly: 2 JANUARY 1492: The RENDITION of Granada. Ferdinand and Isabella rode ahead of thei

minervacasterly: Three Queens Elizabeth. Elizabeth Woodville, Elizabeth of York and Elizabeth I.

minervacasterly: Regarding Edward, Prince of Wales, Duke of Cornwall, Earl of Chester’s ordere

minervacasterly: What Henry VIII’s contemporaries thought of their new young monarch:*Lord Mou

minervacasterly: “Jane’s legacy is also her own reputation and her relationship with Hen

minervacasterly: Celebrating the New King of England & his Queen Consort: On the 24th of Jun

minervacasterly: THE DEATH OF QUEEN MARY (I) TUDOR:

minervacasterly: Katherine of Aragon: Humble & Loyal “There was no doubt in anyone&rsq

minervacasterly: Elizabeth in Elizabeth, The Tudors and Elizabeth R. After Elizabeth learned of her

minervacasterly: 18 October 1541 -Margaret Tudor dies. She was the eldest surviving offspring of Hen

minervacasterly: 25 DECEMBER 1483: Curing his exile at Brittany, on Christmas day at Vannes Cathedra

minervacasterly: A Very Happy Birthday to Henry VIII’s first Queen Consort, Catherine of Arago

minervacasterly: Henry VIII married Katherine Parr on the Queen’s Privy Closet at Hampton Cour

minervacasterly: Between the 12th and 15th of July 1553, things in the Mary Tudor and Jane Grey camp

minervacasterly: On May twenty first 1527, the Infante Philip of Spain , Prince of Asturias was born

minervacasterly: The Children and heirs of Henry VIII: Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I of England,

minervacasterly: The beautiful Dorothy Tutin as English consorts, Queens Anne Boleyn, second wife of

minervacasterly:On the 8th of August 1553, Edward VI was laid to rest at Westminster Abbey beneath a

minervacasterly: 6 JUNE 1522: Henry VIII and Charles V rode through London on a magnificent processi

minervacasterly:This is one of my favorite Seymour books and every time I get to the part of his cam

minervacasterly: On May twenty first 1527, the Infante Philip of Spain , Prince of Asturias was born

minervacasterly: Katherine is always portrayed on TV and fiction as old and prudish and I’ve d

minervacasterly: Elizabeth writes to her stepmother, Katherine Parr:Inmical fortune, envious of all

minervacasterly: 9th of April 1413: Henry of Monmouth was crowned on Westminster Abbey on Passion Su

minervacasterly: On the day that both armies met on the little town of Barnet, Henry VI was locked i

minervacasterly: On the 10th of December 1485, Henry VII swore before parliament that he would marry

minervacasterly: ELIZABETH OF YORK: When his mother spoke to me about him, it seemed as if he w

minervacasterly: On the 24th of October 1537, twelve days after she’d given birth to Prince Ed

minervacasterly: ~MAY DAY - MAY WEDDING: ELIZABETH, WIDOW OF GREY & EDWARD IV (FIRST YORKING

minervacasterly: 3 May 1415: Cecily Neville was born in Raby Castle, Durham. Nicknamed the “Ro

minervacasterly: Cecily Neville, Duchess of York, Edward IV and Richard III’s mother, and Eliz

minervacasterly: In a perfect world where love overcomes strength. But we don’t live in that w

minervacasterly: On the same day of Thomas Cromwell’s execution, 07/28/1540, Henry VIII marrie

minervacasterly: Edward and Anne were effectively pushing Thomas into a corner, but by doing so they

minervacasterly: The first two Queen Regnants of England, Ireland and France: Mary I & Eliza

minervacasterly: Marrying Henry, even when she had not been crowned, was still a victory. This

minervacasterly: When Margaret sought to take her husband’s regency, she was ousted the first

minervacasterly: On the 7th of September 1533, Queen Anne Boleyn gave birth she named Elizabeth, at

minervacasterly: Queen Dowager Elizabeth Woodville died at Bermondsey Abbey on June 8th 1492.

minervacasterly: “Elizabeth by the grace of the most mighty God, the only creator of heaven an

minervacasterly: Elizabeth Plantagenet Grey nee Wydeville or Woodville as she is commonly known. Mar

minervacasterly: On September 1st 1532 Henry VIII created Anne Boleyn Marquis of Pembroke to give he

minervacasterly: 7 August 1485: On Sunday, Henry ’s forces landed on Milford Haven in Pembroke

minervacasterly: On the 25th of September 1518 a French Embassy headed by Guillaume Gouffier de Bonn

minervacasterly: 28 January 1457 –A Very Happy Birthday to Mary’s grandfather and founde

minervacasterly: On this day in history Margaret of Austria was born. She was youngest sister of Phi

minervacasterly: The role of Women in Mary I’s Coronation: “The coronation marked the hi

minervacasterly: The white and the red rose, devices that were merged into one: The Tudor Rose. Henr

minervacasterly: 28 November 1489 -Margaret Tudor, Princess of England and Queen Dowager of Scotland

minervacasterly: minervacasterly: These are some of the MUST-READ books about the unsung heroes of t

minervacasterly: 2 JANUARY 1492: The RENDITION of Granada. Ferdinand and Isabella rode ahead of thei

minervacasterly: On the 7th of December 1484, Richard III issued a thunderous proclamation against H

minervacasterly: According to one report there was ask outbreak of the sweating sickness during the

madeleine92posts: @minervacasterly basically came up with the idea so I decided to make this collage

minervacasterly: Highlights from British History’s Biggest Fibs’ first episode: Tudor Pr

minervacasterly:2 February 1503: Following the death of her eldest son, Prince Arthur (Katherine&rsq

minervacasterly: On the day that both armies met on the little town of Barnet, Henry VI was locked i

minervacasterly: “His waist, once measuring a trim thirty-two inches, was a gross fifty-four i

minervacasterly: kellodrawsalot: jheselbraum: brazenskies: Cinderella II: Dreams Come True (2002) It

minervacasterly: The Bull of Pope Innocent VIII that authorized the marriage of Henry VII and Elizab

minervacasterly:Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales and Lord of Snowdonia. He was born on September 1486 a

minervacasterly: Henry VIII & Katherine of Aragon’s Coronation: On Sunday June the 24t

minervacasterly: Mary Boleyn and Elizabeth Woodville

minervacasterly: It’s a girl! An Unlikely Queen is born!On the 7th of September 1533, England

minervacasterly: 13 October 1453 -On the feast of St. Edward the Confessor, Edward of Westminster wa

minervacasterly: In the seventeenth century, on James VI of Scotland’s ascension to the Englis

minervacasterly:A Very Happy Birthday to Mary I who was born on this day in 1516! Mary Tudor was the

minervacasterly: On Saturday 21st of April 1509, Henry VII died at Richmond Palace. He was the first

minervacasterly:“She is very handsome and admirable by reason of her great and uncommon mental

minervacasterly: “In December of 1543, Thomas Cranmer endured the personal tragedy of his pala

minervacasterly: Tudor Trivia and Curiosities! Queenly Jealousy.After Queen Elizabeth I found

minervacasterly: On the 19th of May 1554, Lady Elizabeth Tudor was released from the Tower of London

minervacasterly: Glenda Jackson as Elizabeth I in Elizabeth R (1971). The best Elizabeth IMO!

minervacasterly:Henry VII and Elizabeth of York were devastated by the news of their son’s dea

minervacasterly: On the 31st of May 1443 Margaret Beaufort was born at Bletsoe Castle, Bedforshire t

minervacasterly: On the 18th of February 1516, Princess Mary Tudor was born. Her parents were King H

minervacasterly: 10 September 1547: The Battle of Pinkie Cleugh was fought. It was part of what beca

minervacasterly: catalina-de-aragon: Joanna of Castile’s red costume from TV Series &ldqu

minervacasterly:On the 18thof April 1536, Eustace Chapuys met with Anne Boleyn. The two had never me

minervacasterly:On the 22ndof June 1536 the King’s eldest daughter, the Lady Mary Tudor, signed thed

minervacasterly: 15 May 1567 –The wedding of MQS (Mary, Queen Of Scots) & James Hepbur

minervacasterly: Being homeless in Tudor Times:In a nutshell, it was a living nightmare during the l

minervacasterly: Similarities between Anne Boleyn and Elizabeth I: Torn Apart but Not Forgotten:&ldq

minervacasterly: Monsters are what people make of them.

minervacasterly: On June 2nd 1536, Jane Seymour made her first appearance as Queen on Greenwich. In

minervacasterly: Mary (I) Tudor, Queen of England, France and Ireland: On Sunday, the 1st of October

minervacasterly: On the 8th of November 1558, anticipating the end, Mary’s controller and her

minervacasterly: 25 October 1415 -The Battle of Agincourt. The battle was an amazing feat of courage

minervacasterly: “The idea that these mere adolescents were routinely expected to make the

minervacasterly:“He has netted Catherine Fillol, Edward’s wife. They were taken in the act, but I ca

minervacasterly: On the 22nd of June 1536 the King’s eldest daughter, the Lady Mary Tudor, sig

minervacasterly: Henry VIII was born at Greenwich Palace on the 28th of June 1491. He was the second

minervacasterly: Cecily Neville, Duchess of York, Edward IV and Richard III’s mother, and Eliz

minervacasterly: Mary, Queen of Scots was executed on the 8th of February, 1587, some historians poi

minervacasterly: 16 -23 October 1537: The Trials of Jane Seymour.Soon after her son’s birth (o

minervacasterly: A Very Happy Birthday to Mary I who was born on this day in 1516! Mary Tudor was th

minervacasterly: Elizabeth gives birth to Edward V while in sanctuary: On All Souls’ Day, Nove

minervacasterly: On the 24th of October 1537, twelve days after she’d given birth to Prince Ed

minervacasterly: A Happy Birthday to Anne of Cleves who was born on September 22nd, 1515 in Dusseldo

minervacasterly: A Happy Birthday to Anne of Cleves who was born on September 22nd, 1515 in Dusseldo

minervacasterly: Anne Stanhope, Duchess of Somerset and Mary (I) Tudor, Queen of England: Friends, S

minervacasterly:Historians weigh in on Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville’s marriage:“Although the ma

minervacasterly: On Whitsunde, the first of June 1533, Anne Boleyn was carried in a litter from West

minervacasterly: The marriage of Queen Mary and Philip, Prince of Asturias and King of Naples was no

minervacasterly: 7 JANUARY 1536 –The Death of Katherine of Aragon.On this day Katherine of Ara

minervacasterly: Edward Seymour Duke of Somerset, Earl of Hertford, Viscount of Beauchamp and Hache

minervacasterly: “A story spread afterwards that Anne had worn a dress embroidered with tongue

minervacasterly: 12 January 1559 -Elizabeth lodged on the Tower, preparing for her upcoming coronati

minervacasterly:The latest depictions of Elizabeth Woodville in the small screen, from the Hollow Cr

minervacasterly: “With the deaths of John and their eldest siblings, Edward became the sta

minervacasterly: 29 October 1485: On the eve of his coronation the streets of London were lined with

minervacasterly: “As she got older, Anne began to show more spirit and independence. She b

minervacasterly: From Infanta to Queen to Mother to disgraced and forgotten and abandoned.

minervacasterly: Queen Dowager Elizabeth Woodville died at Bermondsey Abbey on June 8th 1492.

minervacasterly: Henry VIII’s reluctance to marry his eldest daughter is explained by Loades i

minervacasterly: “But among the gossiping courtiers and scheming bishops. The Queen at least s

minervacasterly: 13th August 1514: Mary Tudor (younger sister of Henry VIII) marries King Louis XII

minervacasterly: Elizabeth gives birth to Edward V while in sanctuary: On All Souls’ Day, Nove

minervacasterly: On the 9th of September 1513, the Battle of Flodden Field was fought. The battle wa

minervacasterly: William Paget to Edward Seymour, warning him of his policies:“I see at hand t

minervacasterly: 21 SEPTEMBER 1558: Charles Habsburg died in Extramadura, Spain. Philip II was away

minervacasterly: Catherine’s marriage to Owen Tudor:“It is difficult to know exactly how

minervacasterly:21 SEPTEMBER 1558: Charles Habsburg died in Extramadura, Spain. Philip II was away a

minervacasterly: 22 AUGUST 1485: BATTLE of Bosworth Field.Also known as Ambion Hill. Today marks the

minervacasterly: The King and Queen were very well-matched. Their beauty and intelligence was largel

minervacasterly: 28 APRIL 1603: Elizabeth I’s Funerary Procession took place. She was carried

minervacasterly: Edward IV was a loyal brother and son, but he was not without his flaws. Foreign Am

minervacasterly: Edward IV as Leanda de Lisle writes in her biography of the Tudors, “was not

minervacasterly: 9 April 1483: On this day in‪ history, Edward IV, first monarch of he Yorkist

minervacasterly: The Battle of Barnet was fought between the Lancastrian forces commanded by Richard

minervacasterly: Queen Catherine of Aragon speaks frankly to her husband: On the 30th of November 15

minervacasterly: 25 April 1545 -Eustace Chapuys was recalled by the Emperor. Before he left, he met

minervacasterly: On Sunday the 24th of September 1486, Prince Arthur Tudor was christened at Winches

minervacasterly: Besides being the kick-ass heroine from the Alien, Sigourney Weaver also played Que

minervacasterly: 8 June 1522: Starting on Friday the 6th, the two allies rode through London dressed

minervacasterly: Lisa Hilton: *“It was as a modern monarch that Elizabeth attempted to govern

minervacasterly: On 21 January 1556, Eustace Chapuys died at Louvain. Leaving no immediate heirs &nd

glumshoe:tuulikki: minervacasterly: There is something universal in a hero’s journey which the

minervacasterly: deadlydornishsandsnake: There were far more, before her, at the same time of her an

minervacasterly: On the 31st of May 1443 Margaret Beaufort was born at Bletsoe Castle, Bedforshire t

minervacasterly: Henry VII compilation. Shadow in the Tower/ Six Wives of Henry VIII and White Queen

minervacasterly: 9th of April 1413: Henry of Monmouth was crowned on Westminster Abbey on Passion Su

minervacasterly: COUNTDOWN TO ELIZABETH I’s CORONATION:On the twelfth of January 1559 Elizabet

minervacasterly: Bautizo de Felipe II en el Palacio de Pimentel. Felipe fue bautizado en el monaster

minervacasterly: On the 29th of September 1464 at what became known as the Reading Parliament, Edwar

minervacasterly: Thomas Cromwell’s Execution:On July the 28th 1540, Thomas Cromwell was execut

theamazingcat: minervacasterly: daughter-of-castile: deadlydornishsandsnake: Everything in the world

minervacasterly:“The child who might one day be queen offered prospects not only of wealth and

minervacasterly: Polydore Vergil (1470-1555) was an Italian humanist, priest, and author whose &lsqu

minervacasterly: On Whitsunday, the 4th of June 1536, Jane Seymour was officially recognized as the

minervacasterly: Elizabeths: Elizabeth I, her grandmothers Elizabeth of York and Elizabeth Boleyn an

minervacasterly: Queen Elizabeth I and Cecil made a draft of Mary Queen of Scot’s sentence whi

minervacasterly: 18 JANUARY 1486: The Union of the Red and the White Rose: On January 18th, 1486 Hen

minervacasterly:Louis XII of France and Anne of Brittany’s tomb at the basilica of St. Denis i

minervacasterly:24 MARCH 1603: DEATH OF GLORIANNA & THE END OF AN ERA.On this day, Queen Eli

minervacasterly: The Birth of Mary, Queen of Scots: On the 8th of December 1542, nearly a month afte

minervacasterly: The next verse was composed by Nicholas Udall and John Lelan commemorating Anne Bol

minervacasterly: 30 October 1485: On that Sunday Henry emerged from the Tower to be crowned at Westm

minervacasterly: Henry knew how to reward his subjects. Not only he re-legitimized Elizabeth and her