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On 12 November 1554, Queen Mary I - England’s first crowned queen regnant - opened her third Parliament.
The bill introduced during this session paved the way for the return of Cardinal Reginald Pole.
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The bill introduced during this session paved the way for the return of Cardinal Reginald Pole.
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November 12, 2025 at 3:38 PM
On 12 November 1554, Queen Mary I - England’s first crowned queen regnant - opened her third Parliament.
The bill introduced during this session paved the way for the return of Cardinal Reginald Pole.
Read more on IG! @ allthingstudors
The bill introduced during this session paved the way for the return of Cardinal Reginald Pole.
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On 11 November 1470, a young Henry Tudor was returned to the care of his uncle, Jasper Tudor.
It was likely at Henley-on-Thames that Henry was formally placed back into Jasper’s care. From there, uncle and nephew journeyed to South Wales.
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It was likely at Henley-on-Thames that Henry was formally placed back into Jasper’s care. From there, uncle and nephew journeyed to South Wales.
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November 11, 2025 at 1:29 PM
On 11 November 1470, a young Henry Tudor was returned to the care of his uncle, Jasper Tudor.
It was likely at Henley-on-Thames that Henry was formally placed back into Jasper’s care. From there, uncle and nephew journeyed to South Wales.
Read more on IG! @ allthingstudors
It was likely at Henley-on-Thames that Henry was formally placed back into Jasper’s care. From there, uncle and nephew journeyed to South Wales.
Read more on IG! @ allthingstudors
I read Little Bean and Little Egg’s Historical Day Out: The Collection by Gary Pitty and Heather Rowe to my niece, and we both absolutely loved it!
It’s the perfect mix of education and imagination!
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It’s the perfect mix of education and imagination!
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November 10, 2025 at 2:37 PM
I read Little Bean and Little Egg’s Historical Day Out: The Collection by Gary Pitty and Heather Rowe to my niece, and we both absolutely loved it!
It’s the perfect mix of education and imagination!
Read more on IG! @ allthingstudors
It’s the perfect mix of education and imagination!
Read more on IG! @ allthingstudors
Just finished @TudorPlaces Magazine, Issue 19 - a journey through Henry VIII’s gardens at Hampton Court, a focus on Rievaulx Abbey, & the beauty of Penshurst Place. @tudorfoodrecipe Tudor frieze mural is pure artistry - now I want one myself!
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November 9, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Just finished @TudorPlaces Magazine, Issue 19 - a journey through Henry VIII’s gardens at Hampton Court, a focus on Rievaulx Abbey, & the beauty of Penshurst Place. @tudorfoodrecipe Tudor frieze mural is pure artistry - now I want one myself!
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On 8 November 1528, at Bridewell Palace, King Henry VIII first publicly declared the troubled state of his conscience regarding his marriage to Queen Catherine of Aragon.
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November 8, 2025 at 2:53 PM
On 8 November 1528, at Bridewell Palace, King Henry VIII first publicly declared the troubled state of his conscience regarding his marriage to Queen Catherine of Aragon.
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In the waning years of the Wars of the Roses, a quiet yet significant union took place - Jasper Tudor married Katherine Woodville. Their marriage, traditionally dated 7 November 1485, was a symbol of reconciliation and royal consolidation.
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November 7, 2025 at 1:44 PM
In the waning years of the Wars of the Roses, a quiet yet significant union took place - Jasper Tudor married Katherine Woodville. Their marriage, traditionally dated 7 November 1485, was a symbol of reconciliation and royal consolidation.
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Read more on IG! @ allthingstudors
Catherine of Aragon first met Arthur, Prince of Wales, on 6 November 1501.
This was her first encounter with the husband she would outlive - and whose death would alter the course of English history.
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This was her first encounter with the husband she would outlive - and whose death would alter the course of English history.
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November 6, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Catherine of Aragon first met Arthur, Prince of Wales, on 6 November 1501.
This was her first encounter with the husband she would outlive - and whose death would alter the course of English history.
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This was her first encounter with the husband she would outlive - and whose death would alter the course of English history.
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On 5 November 1520, Sir Robert Poyntz of Iron Acton died at about seventy years old - a veteran of Bosworth and a steadfast servant of the Tudor crown.
He was laid to rest in the Poyntz Chapel of St. Mark’s Church, Bristol.
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He was laid to rest in the Poyntz Chapel of St. Mark’s Church, Bristol.
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November 5, 2025 at 1:16 PM
On 5 November 1520, Sir Robert Poyntz of Iron Acton died at about seventy years old - a veteran of Bosworth and a steadfast servant of the Tudor crown.
He was laid to rest in the Poyntz Chapel of St. Mark’s Church, Bristol.
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He was laid to rest in the Poyntz Chapel of St. Mark’s Church, Bristol.
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Nearly 5 centuries after Henry VIII’s break from Rome, this moment carried profound historical & spiritual significance. Can moments like this heal centuries of division?👇🏼
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📸: © AP/Andrew Medichini. Used here for comm. & ed. purposes only.
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📸: © AP/Andrew Medichini. Used here for comm. & ed. purposes only.
November 4, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Nearly 5 centuries after Henry VIII’s break from Rome, this moment carried profound historical & spiritual significance. Can moments like this heal centuries of division?👇🏼
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📸: © AP/Andrew Medichini. Used here for comm. & ed. purposes only.
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📸: © AP/Andrew Medichini. Used here for comm. & ed. purposes only.
Sir John Perrot, died on 3 November 1592.
He was found guilty of treason & condemned to die. Returned to the Tower to await execution, Perrot succumbed to illness.
But was he the illegitimate son of King Henry VIII?
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He was found guilty of treason & condemned to die. Returned to the Tower to await execution, Perrot succumbed to illness.
But was he the illegitimate son of King Henry VIII?
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November 3, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Sir John Perrot, died on 3 November 1592.
He was found guilty of treason & condemned to die. Returned to the Tower to await execution, Perrot succumbed to illness.
But was he the illegitimate son of King Henry VIII?
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He was found guilty of treason & condemned to die. Returned to the Tower to await execution, Perrot succumbed to illness.
But was he the illegitimate son of King Henry VIII?
Read more on IG! @ allthingstudors
On 2 November 1470, within the walls of Westminster Abbey, Queen Elizabeth Woodville gave birth to a son - Edward.
He would be known as King Edward V - the boy who was born in sanctuary, destined to become one of the Princes in the Tower.
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He would be known as King Edward V - the boy who was born in sanctuary, destined to become one of the Princes in the Tower.
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November 2, 2025 at 1:36 PM
On 2 November 1470, within the walls of Westminster Abbey, Queen Elizabeth Woodville gave birth to a son - Edward.
He would be known as King Edward V - the boy who was born in sanctuary, destined to become one of the Princes in the Tower.
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He would be known as King Edward V - the boy who was born in sanctuary, destined to become one of the Princes in the Tower.
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🕯️ Haunted Tudor London: A Virtual Candlelit Walk Through the City of Shadows 👻
Last night, on Halloween, London seemed to hold its breath. I lit a candle & followed Heather Teysko through streets older than memory.
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Last night, on Halloween, London seemed to hold its breath. I lit a candle & followed Heather Teysko through streets older than memory.
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November 1, 2025 at 7:01 PM
🕯️ Haunted Tudor London: A Virtual Candlelit Walk Through the City of Shadows 👻
Last night, on Halloween, London seemed to hold its breath. I lit a candle & followed Heather Teysko through streets older than memory.
Read more on IG! @ allthingstudors
Last night, on Halloween, London seemed to hold its breath. I lit a candle & followed Heather Teysko through streets older than memory.
Read more on IG! @ allthingstudors
On 31 October 1460, the quiet village of Stamford Bridge in Yorkshire became the scene of a violent skirmish between two of the North’s most powerful families - the Nevilles and the Percys.
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October 31, 2025 at 5:16 PM
On 31 October 1460, the quiet village of Stamford Bridge in Yorkshire became the scene of a violent skirmish between two of the North’s most powerful families - the Nevilles and the Percys.
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Amid Westminster Abbey, Henry Tudor was crowned King Henry VII of England on 30 October 1485. Just two months earlier, he had defeated Richard III at Bosworth, ending decades of dynastic conflict.
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📸: ©️All Things Tudors
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October 30, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Amid Westminster Abbey, Henry Tudor was crowned King Henry VII of England on 30 October 1485. Just two months earlier, he had defeated Richard III at Bosworth, ending decades of dynastic conflict.
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📸: ©️All Things Tudors
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On 29 October 1586, Parliament assembled under grave and unprecedented circumstances.
They formally ratified the sentence of death, declaring that Mary, Queen of Scots had forfeited her life. It was presented to Elizabeth I in November.
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They formally ratified the sentence of death, declaring that Mary, Queen of Scots had forfeited her life. It was presented to Elizabeth I in November.
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October 29, 2025 at 2:45 PM
On 29 October 1586, Parliament assembled under grave and unprecedented circumstances.
They formally ratified the sentence of death, declaring that Mary, Queen of Scots had forfeited her life. It was presented to Elizabeth I in November.
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They formally ratified the sentence of death, declaring that Mary, Queen of Scots had forfeited her life. It was presented to Elizabeth I in November.
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On 28 October 1570, Ivan IV of Russia, better known as Ivan the Terrible, wrote a scathing letter to Queen Elizabeth I.
Unruffled, Elizabeth answered with her trademark composure.
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Unruffled, Elizabeth answered with her trademark composure.
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October 28, 2025 at 10:25 PM
On 28 October 1570, Ivan IV of Russia, better known as Ivan the Terrible, wrote a scathing letter to Queen Elizabeth I.
Unruffled, Elizabeth answered with her trademark composure.
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Unruffled, Elizabeth answered with her trademark composure.
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On the night of 27 October 1532, England and France came together in Calais.
It was a triumph - a declaration to the French court that Anne Boleyn was no mere mistress. She was the woman for whom a king would defy the world.
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It was a triumph - a declaration to the French court that Anne Boleyn was no mere mistress. She was the woman for whom a king would defy the world.
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October 27, 2025 at 7:44 PM
On the night of 27 October 1532, England and France came together in Calais.
It was a triumph - a declaration to the French court that Anne Boleyn was no mere mistress. She was the woman for whom a king would defy the world.
Read more on IG! @ allthingstudors
It was a triumph - a declaration to the French court that Anne Boleyn was no mere mistress. She was the woman for whom a king would defy the world.
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On 26 October 1529, Sir Thomas More took his oath as Lord Chancellor of England in the Great Hall at Westminster.
Yet, in time, even his virtue and esteemed reputation could not shield him from King Henry VIII’s wrath.
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Yet, in time, even his virtue and esteemed reputation could not shield him from King Henry VIII’s wrath.
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October 26, 2025 at 2:34 PM
On 26 October 1529, Sir Thomas More took his oath as Lord Chancellor of England in the Great Hall at Westminster.
Yet, in time, even his virtue and esteemed reputation could not shield him from King Henry VIII’s wrath.
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Yet, in time, even his virtue and esteemed reputation could not shield him from King Henry VIII’s wrath.
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On 25 October 1532, two of England’s most powerful noblemen - Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, and Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk - were invested as Knights of the Order of San Michel.
📸: Via Wikipedia
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📸: Via Wikipedia
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October 25, 2025 at 1:33 PM
On 25 October 1532, two of England’s most powerful noblemen - Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, and Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk - were invested as Knights of the Order of San Michel.
📸: Via Wikipedia
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📸: Via Wikipedia
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Thomas Dacre, 2nd Baron Dacre of Gilsland, died on 24 October 1525.
While patrolling the unruly Anglo-Scottish borders, Dacre suffered a fatal fall from his horse. He was buried at Lanercost Priory.
📸: Arms of Thomas Dacre via Wikipedia
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While patrolling the unruly Anglo-Scottish borders, Dacre suffered a fatal fall from his horse. He was buried at Lanercost Priory.
📸: Arms of Thomas Dacre via Wikipedia
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October 24, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Thomas Dacre, 2nd Baron Dacre of Gilsland, died on 24 October 1525.
While patrolling the unruly Anglo-Scottish borders, Dacre suffered a fatal fall from his horse. He was buried at Lanercost Priory.
📸: Arms of Thomas Dacre via Wikipedia
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While patrolling the unruly Anglo-Scottish borders, Dacre suffered a fatal fall from his horse. He was buried at Lanercost Priory.
📸: Arms of Thomas Dacre via Wikipedia
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On October 23, 1642, the first battle of the English Civil War was fought on the fields of Edgehill.
The clash at Edgehill had settled nothing but it had made one thing clear: England was at war with itself.
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The clash at Edgehill had settled nothing but it had made one thing clear: England was at war with itself.
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October 23, 2025 at 2:21 PM
On October 23, 1642, the first battle of the English Civil War was fought on the fields of Edgehill.
The clash at Edgehill had settled nothing but it had made one thing clear: England was at war with itself.
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The clash at Edgehill had settled nothing but it had made one thing clear: England was at war with itself.
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Henry Parker, 11th Baron Morley, died on 22 October 1577.
Despite Elizabeth I’s command for his return from exile, Henry refused and his estates were confiscated by the Crown. He spent his remaining years in exile, dying in Paris in 1577.
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Despite Elizabeth I’s command for his return from exile, Henry refused and his estates were confiscated by the Crown. He spent his remaining years in exile, dying in Paris in 1577.
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October 22, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Henry Parker, 11th Baron Morley, died on 22 October 1577.
Despite Elizabeth I’s command for his return from exile, Henry refused and his estates were confiscated by the Crown. He spent his remaining years in exile, dying in Paris in 1577.
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Despite Elizabeth I’s command for his return from exile, Henry refused and his estates were confiscated by the Crown. He spent his remaining years in exile, dying in Paris in 1577.
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John Dudley, 2nd Earl of Warwick, died on 21 October 1554.
In October, he was released from the Tower under house arrest and sent to Penshurst. His freedom was brief - within days, John Dudley died suddenly of natural causes.
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In October, he was released from the Tower under house arrest and sent to Penshurst. His freedom was brief - within days, John Dudley died suddenly of natural causes.
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October 21, 2025 at 1:25 PM
John Dudley, 2nd Earl of Warwick, died on 21 October 1554.
In October, he was released from the Tower under house arrest and sent to Penshurst. His freedom was brief - within days, John Dudley died suddenly of natural causes.
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In October, he was released from the Tower under house arrest and sent to Penshurst. His freedom was brief - within days, John Dudley died suddenly of natural causes.
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James Blount, 6th Baron Mountjoy, died at Hooke in Dorset on 20 October 1581, surrounded not by the glitter of courtly triumphs but by the quiet remains of his alchemy experiments. His life was a curious blend of loyalty, intellect, & longing.
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October 20, 2025 at 3:57 PM
James Blount, 6th Baron Mountjoy, died at Hooke in Dorset on 20 October 1581, surrounded not by the glitter of courtly triumphs but by the quiet remains of his alchemy experiments. His life was a curious blend of loyalty, intellect, & longing.
Read more on IG! @ allthingstudors
Read more on IG! @ allthingstudors
🍂 Cozy fall Sunday? Dive into history!
Read the All Things Tudors blog for stories from the Plantagenets to the Stuarts, and tune in to History with Heather for tales of the Tower of London, Hever, and Pembroke Castle.
☕ Settle in and step back in time!
🔗 Links in bio!
Read the All Things Tudors blog for stories from the Plantagenets to the Stuarts, and tune in to History with Heather for tales of the Tower of London, Hever, and Pembroke Castle.
☕ Settle in and step back in time!
🔗 Links in bio!
October 19, 2025 at 1:46 PM
🍂 Cozy fall Sunday? Dive into history!
Read the All Things Tudors blog for stories from the Plantagenets to the Stuarts, and tune in to History with Heather for tales of the Tower of London, Hever, and Pembroke Castle.
☕ Settle in and step back in time!
🔗 Links in bio!
Read the All Things Tudors blog for stories from the Plantagenets to the Stuarts, and tune in to History with Heather for tales of the Tower of London, Hever, and Pembroke Castle.
☕ Settle in and step back in time!
🔗 Links in bio!