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| | | | | Mary Queen of Scots met Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, in 1565. Follow the twists and turns of this fiery royal relationship that ended in murder... | |
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melanievtaylor.co.uk
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| | | | | Henry VIII's court, particularly through the lens of Anne Boleyn and the Devonshire Manuscript, reflects a fascinating interplay of power, poetry, and sedition. Compiled by Boleyn's courtiers in the 1520s, the manuscript's ambiguous verses provide insights into the dynamics of court life, ambition, and the eventual downfalls of key figures associated with Anne. | |
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historytheinterestingbits.com
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| | | | | Eleanor of Brittany The story of Eleanor of Brittany is one that highlights how women in the Middle Ages could feel truly powerless, if the men around them wanted it so. Her story also highlights the limitations of the Great Charter, or Magna Carta as it is better known, in protecting and supporting the rights... | |
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londonhistorians.wordpress.com
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| | | Most visitors to Trafalgar Square are understandibly distracted by Nelson's column, its lions, the fountains and the magnificent buildings adjacent: The National Gallery, St Martin in the Fields, Canada House, South Africa House. They might be forgiven for missing one of my favourite public monuments: the equestrian statue of Charles I. Commissioned in the early... | ||