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

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2021-04-14

The sketch and final engraving for the execution of Lady Jane Grey by French artist Achille Deveria. Unfortunately he got it wrong Jane was not executed with a sword but an axe.

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2021-04-11

Mission accomplished. Still part of my Tudors AU. Didn't write at all today. Compensated w this. -added the original so you can see what I do when I procastinate while writing my own damn fic

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2021-03-29

This message from one of my wonderful podcast listeners absolutely made my day. If you’ve not yet tuned into give it a go!
https://t.co/CVz5IMKQ6m

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2021-03-18

So this beautiful terracotta bust sold in 2008 as Catherine of Aragon 🤔🤔 Could it really be Anne Boleyn? It's very similar go the Holbein drawing and the multiple engravings and portraits based on it?

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2021-03-17

Part who knows which of my Tudors AU. I started writing it. I dunno what's gonna happen, but I will try to lay down the ideas that have been buzzing in my head for 2 months now

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2021-03-14

This - Test Your Knowledge with the following question: Which of the following events occurred first? The birth of Lady Catherine Grey, or the marriage of Henry VIII & Katheryn Howard?

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2021-03-13


7th March 1530
Pope Clement VII forbade King Henry VIII from marrying again until the annulment case concerning his first marriage had been decided.

https://t.co/WFHDz6T9F6

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2021-03-07

Illustrations of Henry VIII, Francis I of France, and Eleanor of Austria (Francis' second wife and the sister of the Emperor Charles V).

Attributed to the Dutch artist Cornelis Anthonis (1505-1553).

From the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.

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2021-02-20

George Vertue's original drawing of the portrait. Vertue writes upon seeing the original in his notebook:
"A picture of Lady Jane Grey that was beheaded an undoubted original left by will in the family."

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2021-02-20

More of my Tudors AU with Ushijima and Semi this time.

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2021-02-19

Illustrations of Henry VIII, attributed to the Dutch artist Cornelis Anthonis (1505-1553).

From the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.

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2021-02-17

1554. The execution of Lady Jane Grey & Lord Guildford Dudley had originally been set for 9th Feb. A three day reprieve was granted by Queen Mary in the hope of saving Jane's immortal soul.
Engraving from 1870

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2021-02-09

Special Guest Post by Wendy J. Dunn, Author of Falling Pomegranate Seeds: All Manner of Things https://t.co/4cHbx4KduC

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2021-01-18

💡#TudorSpotlight:

Henry Fitzalan, Earl of Arundel (1512-1580)

A prominent courtier who lived during the reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI, Jane Grey, Mary I and Elizabeth I.

He was married to Katherine Grey (daughter of 2nd Marquess of Dorset), and then Mary Arundell, pictured

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2021-01-14

1558 Elizabeth I became Queen. Remembered as one of Britain's greatest rulers, she had many favourites including Sir Walter Raleigh. PUNCH cartoon by Mike Williams 1987: “Oh God! What’s Walter brought back this time?”

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2020-11-17

Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scotland, died 18th October 1541 at Methven Castle

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2020-10-18