{"id":8385,"date":"2013-08-04T16:07:57","date_gmt":"2013-08-04T21:07:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/?p=8385"},"modified":"2013-08-04T16:07:57","modified_gmt":"2013-08-04T21:07:57","slug":"sunday-short-takes-118","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/2013\/08\/04\/sunday-short-takes-118\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Short Takes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few of these stories were actually from over a week ago, but just now made it into the round-up!<\/p>\n<p>* <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-england-oxfordshire-23417880\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Greys Court &#8216;hidden&#8217; buildings revealed by heatwave<\/a> &#8211; <i>The heatwave has revealed the site of former buildings at a 16th-Century mansion in Oxfordshire through severely parched areas of grass.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>* <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-england-surrey-23494175\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Woking Palace fire started by arsonist<\/a> &#8211; This is the third time the palace remains have been attacked by arson in two years.<\/p>\n<p>* <a href=\"http:\/\/www.somegreymatter.com\/syonportrait.htm\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Assessment of Two Portraits Identified as Lady Jane Grey Dudley in the Collection at Syon House<\/a> &#8211;  From Dr. Stephan Edwards. An interesting read!<\/p>\n<p>* <a href=\"http:\/\/www.masterpiecefair.com\/DesktopDefault.aspx?tabid=149&#038;tabindex=148&#038;postid=14341\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Mary Tudor Pearl will be unveiled to the public for the first time at Masterpiece London 2013<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b03816y3\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The King&#8217;s Lost Bed on BBC4&#8217;s &#8220;Secret Knowledge&#8221; program<\/a> &#8211; <i>Historian and broadcaster Jonathan Foyle believes he has uncovered a remarkable piece of furniture &#8211; the marriage bed of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>And related to the above link:<\/p>\n<p>* <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenorthernecho.co.uk\/news\/10587527.Henry_VII_bed_to_go_on_display_at_Auckland_Castle\/\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Henry VII bed to go on display at Auckland Castle<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And finally &#8211; <\/p>\n<p>* Video of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nms.ac.uk\/our_museums\/national_museum\/upcoming_exhibitions\/mary_queen_of_scots.aspx\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mary Queen of Scots exhibition at the National Museum of Scotland<\/a>, from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scotsman.com\/\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Scotsman<\/a>. 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