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Aug 1, 2024 · Delve into their family backgrounds, uncover the lives of lesser-known Boleyn family members like Thomas's brother, Sir James Boleyn, and his mother, Lady Margaret Butler. Discover the rich tapestry of ambition, talent, and nobility that defined the Boleyn legacy. Zoom video “Get to know you” chat – 10pm London / 5pm New York.
1 day ago · Philosophy portal. v. t. e. Born on Milk Street in the City of London, on 7 February 1478, Thomas More was the son of Sir John More, [ 11] a successful lawyer and later a judge, [ 3][ 12] and his wife Agnes ( née Graunger). He was the second of six children. More was educated at St. Anthony's School, then considered one of London's best ...
Aug 5, 2024 · I’m your host, Natalie Grueninger, and today, we delve into the extraordinary life of Margaret Tudor with historian and author, Dr. Linda Porter. This episode is sponsored by the Gloucester History Festival, which promises an array of historical insights this September. Margaret Tudor, the elder sister of Henry VIII, led a life filled with ...
Aug 2, 2024 · Jane Boleyn played a significant role in the lives of others, and Elizabeth I honoured her mother in some special ways. If these facts have piqued your interest, I’m excited to announce an 8-day online event in November dedicated to the Boleyn family! I’ll be diving into: Thomas and Elizabeth Boleyn Anne Boleyn's rise and fall Mary Boleyn's ...
Aug 9, 2024 · Aug 9, 2024 # Six Wives. Henry VIII’s six marriages are some of the most famous and tumultuous unions in history. Between his accession to the throne in 1509 and his death in 1547, Henry’s quest for a male heir led him through a series of marriages. From Catherine of Aragon’s 24-year marriage to Anne of Cleves’ 6-month alliance, each ...
Aug 1, 2024 · Tracy Borman is joined by Dr Owen Emmerson and Palace Host James Peacock, to take on the mammoth task of disrupting the reputation of the second and most famous of the six Tudor Queens, Anne Boleyn. They’ll explore this in the Great Hall of Hampton Court Palace, which remains a symbol of Anne’s triumph and her downfall.
4 days ago · Nathen Amin is an author from Carmarthenshire, West Wales, who focuses on the fifteenth century and the reign of Henry VII. He is the author of The House of Beaufort (2017), Henry VII and the Tudor Pretenders (2021), and Son of Prophecy (2024). As of 2020, Nathen is a trustee and founding member of the Henry Tudor Trust, and in 2022 was elected ...