Blogs about: Earl Of Warwick
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Elusive Birth Dates
For medieval man the hour of death was much more important than the hour of birth. With death started, so to speak, another life, the wait for Judgment Day in purgatory; therefore masses for the dead… more →
All Things Robert Dudley
Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Portrait of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy by Peter Paul Rubens Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgun … more →
The Kingmaker's Daughter - Philippa Gregory
wrote 2 weeks ago: Enjoyment/Story Rating: 3.0/5.0 Style/Language Rating: 2.8/5.0 Okay, well this another classi … more →
Life in the ‘Diff – Cardiff Castle
wrote 2 weeks ago: It has been a very, very long winter here in the UK, with very cold weather lasting from late 2012 u … more →
The Joust that never was
wrote 3 weeks ago: This was written more as a ‘what if’, even though the Epihany Rising meant the the joust … more →
14 APRIL 1471: The Battle of Barnet
wrote 1 month ago: Late 15th-century artistic portrayal of the battle: Edward IV (left), wearing a crown and mounted on … more →
The Kingmakers
wrote 1 month ago: On 14th July 1471, Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, was killed at the Battle of Barnet. It bro … more →
Life in the 'Diff - Caerphilly Castle
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wrote 1 month ago: It has been a number of months since I last visited somewhere in order to ‘blog’ about t … more →
Star-Crossed Lovers Week: Elizabeth Woodville and Edward IV
wrote 3 months ago: The War of the Roses seemed to be over. The mad King Henry and his queen, Margaret of Anjou were ov … more →
Legal Succession: Henry VI & Edward IV: Part Two.
wrote 3 months ago: To understand how the House of York wrestled the throne from the House of Lancaster let me back trac … more →
BBC 'THE WHITE QUEEN': Queen Katherine Parr Family Relations
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wrote 4 months ago: The White Queen covers to promote the series by Philippa Gregory. The 3 cousins are coming to tv soo … more →
Book Review Haiku: The Kingmaker's Daughter
wrote 5 months ago: Anne and Isabel, Richard and George. Don’t waste too much time on this one. … more →
Elusive Birth Dates
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wrote 5 months ago: For medieval man the hour of death was much more important than the hour of birth. With death starte … more →
TREND SETTER - MARLENE DIETRICH
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wrote 7 months ago: Miss Dietrich in a severely tailored suit- something she made chic for the fashionable woman. Seated … more →
John Dudley: The Family Man
wrote 8 months ago: “Whatever else may be said of them, the Duke and Duchess of Northumberland produced a large an … more →
Warwick Castle
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wrote 10 months ago: A few weeks ago I visited Warwick Castle, which is located in Warwickshire, England. In 1068, Willi … more →
Places of Inspiration Part 6: The Saxon Mill, a Writer's Delight by the Mill-Race on the River Avon Near Warwick
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wrote 1 year ago: In each one of my places of inspiration I have found spirit of place : in India, at Ayers Rock/Uluru … more →
Mary Rich
wrote 1 year ago: The 17th century English Civil War set neighbour against neighbour, friend against friend and divide … more →
The Young Earl of Warwick, Part III
wrote 1 year ago: On 21 June 1553 John Dudley, Earl of Warwick signed the letters patent that declared his sister-in-l … more →
The Young Earl of Warwick, Part II
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wrote 1 year ago: Between 12 and 14 years old at the time of her marriage, Anne Seymour was a learned young lady, a co … more →
