{"id":7703,"date":"2013-02-17T15:24:29","date_gmt":"2013-02-17T21:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/?p=7703"},"modified":"2013-02-17T15:24:29","modified_gmt":"2013-02-17T21:24:29","slug":"sunday-short-takes-102","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/2013\/02\/17\/sunday-short-takes-102\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Short Takes"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The last few weeks have been a lesson in “no matter how long you have to wait, keep following a story!”. The most recent example relates to a portrait of Elizabeth I that I first posted about nearly 5 years ago<\/a> that is now going on display after authentication and conservation work.<\/p>\n

* Rare portrait of Elizabeth I owned by North Carolina Garden Club shown in Washington<\/a><\/p>\n

* Elizabeth I as you’ve never seen her before: Portrait showing off her wrinkles goes on display<\/a><\/p>\n

In continuing Richard III news:<\/p>\n

* Richard III tomb design proposed by society<\/a><\/p>\n

* Richard III follow-up documentary to air on More4 this month<\/a> – This one sounds like it might have more of the science of the investigation in it.<\/p>\n

And of course the Richard III discovery has prompted several calls for new digs to find other historical people. This one has some promise though – <\/p>\n

* Cardinal Wolsey ‘could be found in Leicester’<\/a><\/p>\n

And a couple of other interesting stories:<\/p>\n

* Henry VII: Forgotten Welsh king?<\/a> – (warning – embedded audio automatically plays)<\/p>\n

* Portsmouth Mary Rose museum secures final <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The last few weeks have been a lesson in “no matter how long you have to wait, keep following a story!”. The most recent example relates to a portrait of Elizabeth I that I first posted about nearly 5 years ago that is now going on display after authentication and…<\/p>\n

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