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1 day ago · Here, Chief Curator Tracy Borman travels back to 1544, when Elizabeth spent a happy summer at Hampton Court Palace watching her beloved stepmother, Katherine Parr act as Regent. This visit would have an enduring impact on the young princess, years before she would finally take the throne as Queen of England. On 31 December 1544, the 11-year-old ...
3 days ago · The Knot Garden follows the pattern on a dress worn by Elizabeth I in Lucas de Heere’s painting The Tudor Succession, which hangs in the castle. The White Garden chastely honors the dedication of Sudeley church to the Virgin Mary, and two ironwork figures, planted with ivy, suggest Katherine Parr and Lady Jane Grey on the way to prayers.
1 day ago · The House of Tudor (/ ˈ tj uː d ər / TEW-dər) [1] was an English and Welsh dynasty that held the throne of England from 1485 to 1603. [2] They descended from the Tudors of Penmynydd, a Welsh noble family, and Catherine of Valois.
3 days ago · Courtenay had been sent overseas after he was implicated in Wyatt's Rebellion as a future husband and consort of Mary I's half-sister, Elizabeth. See video below. 1559 – The fifteen-year-old Francis II was crowned King of France at Rheims by the Cardinal of Lorraine, following the death of his father Henry II in July 1559 after a jousting ...
2 days ago · Knot Garden. The knot garden at Sudeley Castle recreates a Tudor garden; the design is based on the pattern of Queen Elizabeth I's dress in the painting 'The Allergory of the Tudor Succession', a group portrait which can be seen in Sudeley Castle. Knot gardens were introduced to Europe by the Moors and the centrepiece is inspired by a Moorish ...
23 hours ago · Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone [c] (Irish: Aodh Mór Ó Néill; [9] c. 1550 [b] – 20 July 1616) was an Irish Gaelic lord and key figure of the Nine Years' War. Known as the "Great Earl", [ 6 ] [ 5 ] he led the confederacy of Irish clans against the English Crown in resistance to the Tudor conquest of Ireland under Queen Elizabeth I .
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2 days ago · Henry VII, a Lancastrian, became king of England; five months later he married Elizabeth of York, thus ending the Wars of the Roses and giving rise to the Tudor dynasty. The Tudors worked to centralise English royal power, which allowed them to avoid some of the problems that had plagued the last Plantagenet rulers.
