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Sunday Short Takes

Posted on October 14, 2018 by LaraOctober 14, 2018

I should have posted some of these last week, but better late than never I guess! * Remains of real Wolf Hall discovered by archaeologists – The Tudor home of the Seymour family, setting of Hilary Mantel’s books, has been … Continue reading →

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Sunday Short Takes

Posted on September 30, 2018 by LaraSeptember 30, 2018

Hey, look – a Sunday Short Takes! It’s not like there has been a lack of Tudor news lately, but I have been lacking in time to sit down a write up a post about them. A lot of the … Continue reading →

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Sunday Short Takes

Posted on August 21, 2016 by LaraAugust 21, 2016

Big story from a couple of weeks ago! * Elizabeth I Armada portrait saved with help of 8,000 donors – A portrait of Elizabeth I has become public property, after an appeal helped raise £10.3m to buy it. And a … Continue reading →

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Sunday Short Takes

Posted on July 24, 2016 by LaraJuly 24, 2016

The big story of the week was the re-opening of The Mary Rose Museum, which now gives visitors a full view of the dried remains of the ship. Here is a selection of stories about the event: * Newly decked … Continue reading →

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Sunday Short Takes

Posted on December 13, 2015 by LaraDecember 13, 2015

Even though I had a bunch of articles last weekend, I didn’t get around to doing a round-up post. So, here’s an extra big one! Lots of Shakespeare news in the past couple of weeks, which I’m sure is just … Continue reading →

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Sunday Short Takes

Posted on September 20, 2015 by LaraSeptember 20, 2015

This first story really caught my eye and I will be extremely jealous of the people who get to do it! * Westminster Abbey to open Henry V’s Chantry Chapel – Includes details for how to enter the ticket lottery … Continue reading →

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Sunday Short Takes – catch-up edition

Posted on September 13, 2015 by LaraSeptember 13, 2015

Hello all… so the Sunday posts have been a little quiet of late! Things have been very crazy for the past month or so, so I’ve been really trying to take the weekends off from *everything* (except laundry!) and just … Continue reading →

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Sunday Short Takes

Posted on July 5, 2015 by LaraJuly 5, 2015

Welcome to this week’s news round-up! There probably won’t be one next week because I’ll be traveling for work, but I’ll save up any interesting stories that come along and do another round-up on the 19th. * Terror in Elizabethan … Continue reading →

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Sunday Short Takes

Posted on March 22, 2015 by LaraMarch 22, 2015

I’m going to put some of the Richard III stories in a separate post later in the week since I already have several and there will be many, many more as the reinterment week progresses. So here’s the best of … Continue reading →

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Sunday Short Takes

Posted on January 25, 2015 by LaraJanuary 25, 2015

It should be no surprise that there was a lot of news last week coinciding with the premiere of “Wolf Hall”! I’ve just a made a few selections from a bunch of articles that came across my path. * Adapting … Continue reading →

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Sunday Short Takes

Posted on January 11, 2015 by LaraJanuary 11, 2015

Here’s what caught my eye in the past week or so! * How Thomas Wolsey made Hampton Court fit for a king * Lucy Worsley: the fuss over Prince George was nothing compared to the uproar over Henry VIII’s son … Continue reading →

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Sunday Short Takes

Posted on December 28, 2014 by LaraDecember 28, 2014

Last one of 2014! * Me, me, me … the Elizabethan earl who kept portrait painters busy for 30 years – If you can tell a person by their collection of paintings, what are we to make of Robert Dudley, … Continue reading →

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Sunday Short Takes

Posted on November 30, 2014 by LaraNovember 30, 2014

Wax figures of Henry VIII and his wives up for auction. Photo: BBC. Sorry for the lack of news round-ups this month, I’ve been trying to cram too much catch-up stuff into the weekends lately! So here’s several weeks’ worth … Continue reading →

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Sunday Short Takes

Posted on September 21, 2014 by LaraSeptember 21, 2014

The biggest story of the week were further details on the death of Ricard III – * King Richard III’s Final Moments Were Quick & Brutal * King Richard III killed by blows to skull * Richard III died in … Continue reading →

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Sunday Short Takes

Posted on January 12, 2014 by LaraJanuary 12, 2014

We’re back! There were finally enough stories to put together a round-up this week! * The Black Death and Tudor adventurers – The final History Extra podcast of 2013 featured James Evans, author of Merchant Adventurers: The Voyage that Launched … Continue reading →

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Sunday Short Takes

Posted on December 22, 2013 by LaraDecember 22, 2013

Another relatively short round-up this week! An update on some of the continuing work at the site of Shakespeare’s last house, called New Place, in Stratford-upon-Avon: * Shakespeare’s last house is ‘found’ by archaeologists – Archaeologists have been working on … Continue reading →

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Sunday Short Takes

Posted on November 17, 2013 by LaraNovember 17, 2013

Just a few stories this week – * Toys and games that killed in Tudor England – More interesting stuff from Steven Gunn and Tomasz Gromelski’s research into coroner’s reports. * Great works: Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VI) … Continue reading →

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Sunday Short Takes

Posted on September 8, 2013 by LaraSeptember 8, 2013

Lots of articles related to the 500th anniversary of the Battle of Flodden on Monday the 9th: * 500 years ago- the bloodiest of battles * 500th anniversary of the Battle of Flodden – the last time a British king … Continue reading →

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Sunday Short Takes

Posted on August 18, 2013 by LaraAugust 18, 2013

Leanda de Lisle had a couple of interesting articles out this past week: * Anne Boleyn’s last secret – Why was the queen executed with a sword, rather than an axe? * Don’t always blame the mothers – With the … Continue reading →

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Sunday Short Takes

Posted on August 11, 2013 by LaraAugust 11, 2013

This week ended up pretty heavy on the audio and video entertainment stuff, although we’ll start out with a print story: * Read the Introduction for the upcoming In the Footsteps of Anne Boleyn by Sarah Morris and Natalie Grueninger … Continue reading →

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