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Hatfield House: Home of the Marquess of Salisbury

By: Kim Rush

The Truth Behind the Golden Age of Elizabeth I: How the Virgin Queen Deceived Her Enemies

By: Brenda Ralph Lewis

Hever Castle: Childhood Home of Anne Boleyn

By: Kim Rush

The Spanish Armada and the Invasion of England: King Philip II”s Revenge on Queen Elizabeth I

By: Brenda Ralph Lewis

The Murder of Queen Elizabeth I of England: Catholic Conspiracies to Overthrow the Virgin Queen

By: Brenda Ralph Lewis

Elizabeth I, England's Virgin Queen: Danger for a Protestant Queen with Catholic Subjects

By: Brenda Ralph Lewis

Anne Boleyn as Leader of English Reformation: The Strange Relationship Between the Cleric and the King’s Mistress

By: Feature Writer Bonnye Good

Tower of London Escape: Captured Jesuit Priest Gets out of Fortress

By: Feature Writer Rupert Taylor

Katherine Parr: Sixth Wife of Henry VIII; Guardian of Elizabeth I

By: Megan Winkler

Kathryn Howard: Fifth Wife of Henry VIII and Cousin to Anne Boleyn

By: Megan Winkler

Catherine of Aragon: First Wife of Henry VIII, Beloved Queen of England

By: Megan Winkler

Pregnancy and Childbirth in Tudor Times: Henry VIII's Family

By: Carolyn M Cash

Catherine Parr: Henry VIII's Sixth Wife the Protestant Queen-Consort

By: Carolyn M Cash

The Coronation Procession of Elizabeth I: The Pageants that Greeted Elizabeth on Her Path to Westminster Abbey

By: Kim Rush

Historic Royal Palaces: Hampton Court Palace: The Home of King Henry VIII

By: Kim Rush

Privateers of Elizabethan England: Privateering and its Benefits

By: Sara McCleary

The Rough Wooing: Uniting Scotland and England under Tudor rule

By: Carolyn M Cash

Lady Jane Grey (1553): The Nine Days Queen

By: Carolyn M Cash

Anne of Cleves: Henry VIII's Fourth Wife

By: Carolyn M Cash

Katherine Howard: Rose Without A Thorn

By: Carolyn M Cash

Visiting the Theatre in Tudor England: A Taste of Shakespeare's Britiain – A Visit to The GlobeTheatre

By: Christine Fadhley

The Pilgrimage of Grace: The Largest Rebellion of Henry VIII's Reign

By: Kim Rush

Five Trivia Facts about Henry VIII of England: Interesting Trivia about Henry's Royal Lifestyle at Hampton Court

By: James Parsons

The Threats Facing Elizabeth I on Her Accession: Elizabeth Faced More Threats Than Any Tudor Monarch Since Henry VII

By: Kim Rush

Elizabeth I's Succession Question: A List of Those in Line to Succeed to the Throne of England

By: Kim Rush

The Coronation of Elizabeth I: The Virgin Queen

By: Carolyn M Cash

Sir Thomas More: A Man For All Seasons

By: Andrew Meeres

Annulment of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon: Did Catherine Lie About Her Marriage to Arthur, Prince of Wales?

By: Victoria Martin

The Most Unhappy Woman in Christendom: Mary I: England's First Tudor Queen

By: Beth Arnold

Henry Fitzroy Duke of Richmond: Henry VIII's Illegitimate Son By Elizabeth Blount

By: Carolyn M Cash

Who Was Perkin Warbeck? About the Pretender to the English Throne

By: Samantha Garner

Christmas Feasting at the Court of King James I: Roast Boar and Gilded Marchpane the King's Christmas Table

By: Elaine Walker

Christmas Entertainment at the Court of James I: The Feast of Fools and the Masque

By: Elaine Walker

A Jacobean Christmas: Shakespeare’s Plays at the Court of King James I.

By: Elaine Walker

Catholic Opposition to the Elizabethan Church: Catholic Failure to Overturn the Church Of England

By: Barry Vale

The Fall of Cardinal Wolsey: Failure to Resolve Henry VIII's Great Matter

By: Barry Vale

How the Tudors Came to Power: Henry VII's Struggle for the Crown which Ended the Wars of the Roses

By: Stefanie Van Stokkom

Henry VIII's Family and Early History: War of the Roses, Arthur, and the World Henry Enters

By: Melissa Roberts

Mary I and the Failed Return to Catholicism: How She was Unable to Destroy Protestantism in England

By: Barry Vale

Cambridge and the English Reformation: The University of Cambridge's contributions to the Church of England

By: Barry Vale

How to interpret the Elizabethan Settlement: The Emergence of a Settled Church of England

By: Barry Vale

How to understand the Act of Supremacy: Political And Religious Significance

By: Barry Vale

The legacy of Mary Queen of Scots: A Life That Had Promised So Much

By: Barry Vale

Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot: The English Celebrate the Plot to Blow Up Parliament with Fireworks

By: Emily Morris

Margaret Beaufort: My Lady The King's Mother

By: Carolyn M Cash

Henry VII (1485-1509): The Business-man King

By: Carolyn M Cash

Arbella Stuart: Royal Cousin and First Lady of the Court

By: Carolyn M Cash

Anne of Cleves, England's Queen to King's Sister: From Secretive Negotiations to Rocky Marriage to Convenient Divorce

By: Megan Winkler

Jane Seymour: The Dutiful Queen

By: Megan Winkler

An Elizabethan Banquet: Recipes From the Time of Queen Elizabeth I

By: Christine Fadhley

Mary Boleyn: A Short Biography: Mistress Henry VIII, Sister Anne Boleyn, Lady-in-waiting

By: Carolyn M Cash

Raleigh's Secret Society: Sir Walter Raleigh's "School of Night" in Elizabethan England

By: Ellen Wilson

Mary Boleyn: The Sister who Slipped into Obscurity

By: Megan Winkler

The Tudor Dynasty: The House of Tudor

By: Lorri Brown

Lady Jane Grey: Queen for Nine Days

By: Megan Winkler

Tudor Priest-Holes: Persecution of Roman Catholics in Elizabethan England

By: Tabitha Davies

Edward VI: The Heir of Henry VIII

By: Megan Winkler

Bolton Castle Prison of Queen Mary: Imprisonment of Mary Queen of Scots in the North of England

By: Feature Writer Rachel Bellerby

Misconceptions about Henry VIII: Deconstructing the Myths that Surround this Powerful Tudor

By: Rebecca Wallace

Anne Boleyn: Before She was Queen

By: Megan Winkler

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