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B.A. in history. Snoopy enjoyer. Tudor women. medieval & early modern. writer.

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coming next week!
November 15, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Happy birthday to Edward III who was born #OTD (yesterday) in 1312 to Isabella of France and Edward II at Windsor Castle. 1/2
November 14, 2025 at 5:27 PM
#OTD in 1501 Katherine of Aragon and Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales married at Saint Paul’s Cathedral. 1/2
November 14, 2025 at 4:53 PM
#OTD in 1541 Katherine Howard was moved from Hampton Court Palace to Syon House. Here she was questioned regarding her “relationship” with Thomas Culpeper. They would both be executed.
November 11, 2025 at 4:50 PM
#OTD in 1989 the Berlin Wall came down in Berlin, Germany.

Berlin had been split in half since construction on the wall began in 1961. The border length between West and East Berlin was 26.8 mi.
November 10, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Isabella of Valois was born #OTD in 1389 to Charles VI of France and Isabeau of Bavaria in Paris, France.

Isabella had the unfortunate experience of marrying Richard II when she was six and he was TWENTY-NINE. She was sister to Catherine of Valois who would also be Queen of England.
November 10, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Happy birthday to Lettice Knollys who was born #OTD in 1543 to Catherine Carey and Sir Francis Knollys. She was born in Oxfordshire, England. Lettice is notably the granddaughter of Mary Boleyn through her mother, Catherine. 1/2
November 9, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Happy birthday to Juana of Castile who was born #OTD in 1479 to Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand of Aragon in Castile. 1/2
November 6, 2025 at 9:26 PM
#OTD in 1530 Cardinal Thomas Wolsey was arrested on charges of treason.

I absolutely adored his character in ‘ #WolfHall.’ 1/3
November 5, 2025 at 1:16 AM
a break from our usual programming: i saw halsey the past 2 nights. it was incredible as usual
November 4, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Edward, Prince of Wales was born on November 2nd, 1470 to Elizabeth Woodville and Edward IV, King of England at Westminster. 1/3
November 4, 2025 at 4:57 PM
‘A Vindication of the Rights of Woman’ (1792) by Mary Wollstonecraft seen at the NYPL.

📸: my own
October 31, 2025 at 5:37 PM
It’s Mary Shelley’s birthday!!! (not actually, lol). As *the mother* of science fiction, it would certainly be fitting though. 1/3
October 31, 2025 at 5:23 PM
happy halloween!! will the great pumpkin visit Linus tonight??
October 31, 2025 at 1:53 PM
happy halloween!!!
October 31, 2025 at 5:27 AM
#OTD in 1485 #HenryTudor, Earl of Richmond was coronated as King #HenryVII of England. 1/2
October 31, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Happy #Halloween week!

All images from the #MET online collection.
October 29, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Katherine of Valois was born #OTD in 1401 to Isabeau of Bavaria and Charles VI of France in Hôtel Saint-Pol, France. 1/2
October 27, 2025 at 2:16 PM
In October 1529 #ThomasMore took oath as Lord Chancellor. More replaced Thomas Wolsey after his fall from grace. He was Lord Chancellor until 1532. He resigned because he disapproved of Henry VIII’s annulment and marriage to #AnneBoleyn.
October 26, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Did you know: Edgar Allan Poe, one of the original spooky people, was born in and has a statue in Boston? 1/3
October 26, 2025 at 7:19 AM
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October 26, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Various bowls that I would use for my potions and brews this #Halloween.

All images from the #MET online collection. 1/2
October 26, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Celebrated Female Portraits: Elizabeth of York, Jane Seymour, a lady of quality and a Mayoress of London.
October 24, 2025 at 3:20 PM
My heart really breaks for Jane Seymour. She was only queen for about a year before her death. She had an excruciating and drawn out labor. She died before her son was two weeks old.
October 24, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Rest in peace Jane Seymour who tragically died #OTD in 1537 aged 28/29. 1/3
October 24, 2025 at 3:52 AM