{"id":7012,"date":"2012-09-09T14:18:56","date_gmt":"2012-09-09T19:18:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/?p=7012"},"modified":"2012-09-09T14:18:56","modified_gmt":"2012-09-09T19:18:56","slug":"sunday-short-takes-85","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/2012\/09\/09\/sunday-short-takes-85\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Short Takes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Tudor Ghost Story contest is on again! Head over to On the Tudor Trail for more <a href=\"http:\/\/onthetudortrail.com\/Blog\/2012\/09\/06\/tudor-ghost-story-contest-2\/\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">information on this year&#8217;s contest<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And for some follow-up on a couple of previous stories:<\/p>\n<p>The re-enactment of the funeral of Katherine Parr at Sudeley Castle was held today. See a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.425461260823201.86941.147296151973048&#038;type=3\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">gallery of photos<\/a> from the event on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sudeleycastle\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sudeley Castle Facebook page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And more news has come from the dig in search of the grave of Richard III! From the University of Leicester blog &#8211; <\/p>\n<p>* <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.le.ac.uk\/news\/blog\/2012\/september\/search-for-richard-iii-confirms-they-have-located-the-long-lost-church-of-the-grey-friars\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Search for Richard III confirms that remains are the long-lost Church of the Grey Friars<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.le.ac.uk\/news\/blog\/2012\/september\/7sepupdate\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">September 7 update: Archaeologists uncover remains of 17th century garden where memorial pillar once stood.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And here&#8217;s an interesting article from the BBC on the background research:<\/p>\n<p>* <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-england-leicestershire-19474848\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Richard III dig: How search reached Leicester car park<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The initial run of the project was due to wrap up this weekend, with the possibility that it would be extended if significant progress has been made. And I saw on the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/uniofleicester\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University Leicester twitter account<\/a> that is has been confirmed that they will get a third week!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tudor Ghost Story contest is on again! Head over to On the Tudor Trail for more information on this year&#8217;s contest. And for some follow-up on a couple of previous stories: The re-enactment of the funeral of Katherine Parr at Sudeley Castle was held today. See a gallery of&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/2012\/09\/09\/sunday-short-takes-85\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archaeology-news","category-re-enactments-and-re-creations","category-tudor-history-news-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7012\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}