On May 19 1536 Anne Boleyn was beheaded by a French swordsman at the tower of london. While her life ended there her story will forever live on in books, movies & TV shows. I highly recommend Claire Ridgway book The Fall of Anne Boleyn

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Today was a bad day to be a queen in England.

in 1499, Catherine of Aragon was married (by proxy) to Prince Arthur. She was 13.

in 1536, Anne Boleyn was executed at the .

in 1568, Queen Elizabeth I ordered the arrest of Mary, Queen of Scots.

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Want to get inside the head of Henry VIII? - Here's my review of 'A Matter of Conscience' the fantastic new book from https://t.co/4OkFsbIQzU

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On the 16th of May 1568, Mary Queen of Scots fled to England, not knowing what expected here there. Having lost all her crowns, she was never free again.

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It’s and that means it’s time to Test Your Knowledge with some Tudor trivia. Today’s question:

Which religion did Anne of Cleves observe?

I’ll ❤️ the correct answers!

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Detective Barry "The Bloodhound" Tudor arrives to speak to Frankie, the only survivor of the horrifying Slaughterhouse Farm massacre. Seeking out the truth, the Bloodhound will soon encounter the nightmare first hand at Slaughterhouse Hospital!

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Getting better re: learning to draw Tudor hoods.

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in 1536, Anne Boleyn is arrested and taken to the Tower of London. In just 17 days she was condemned and executed.

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I’m so in love with this gorgeous little miniature version of the stunning ‘Rainbow’ portrait of It’s currently up for grabs on eBay here: https://t.co/QMWFeQlPGv

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More guests announced for our festival 15-17 October! We have this wonderful bunch of incredibly talented superstars joining us in 👉Yomi Ayeni, Sayra Begum, Hugleikur Dagsson, Albert Luba Ntolila, Sean Phillips & Clarice Tudor! Read more https://t.co/niZLwRRiER

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👑 It’s Coronation Day! Today marks the anniversary of not one, not two, but three coronations: King Charles II (crowned in 1661), King James II (crowned in 1685) and Queen Anne (crowned in 1702) 👑

See more royal portraits: https://t.co/iDxRKzLk2Z

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Couldn't resist a few more from the great
How amazing to see their 'true' likeness after 500 years? Full of personality & inner feeling. Holbein's drawings (in particular) are rightly acclaimed for their sheer beauty & refinement.

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Guess what y'all, I did some work! And learned loads about how farmers lived in the Tudor era. And here's a little snippet from what I'm currently working on. (Had to sneak some Bubbline into this AT piece I'm working on. 😉❤️)

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20 Apr 1560: Edmund Bonner deprived bishop of placed in the Marshalsea again where he had been banged up a decade previously (TCC/BM)

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Beautiful costume designs for the 1883 opera Henry VIII. Images below are for the characters of Anne Boleyn by Lacoste, Eugène (1818-1907).

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New Random Tudor History Quiz - Test Your Knowledge! 👇👇👇
https://t.co/SuzWWUjW63

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Beautiful illustrative image of Lady Jane Grey published in 1878 'Sunday Magazine For Family Reading'

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Every child who has ever considered getting out of bed a chore will be delighted to find that in Tudor times, things were worse!

(5+/7+) by Illustrated by

Read about this playful
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