A property in Windsor is heading to auction this week, which will have particular appeal for Tudor history buffs. The three-bed, split-level maisonette is in Queen Anne's Court, a building that dates ...
07.01.2025 Dailymail.co.uk and 4 sitesCool Finds A Sinkhole Opened Up on a Busy Street in England, Revealing the Remains of a Massive Medieval Hospital Centuries ago, the site was home to St. Leonard’s Hospital, a sprawling monastic facil...
06.27.2025 Msn.com and 1 sitesGuest post from David Santiuste It is with great pleasure that I welcome historian David Santiuste to History … The Interesting Bits , with an article about Owain Glyn Dwr’s daughter, Catrin. Over to ...
06.28.2025 Historytheinterestingbits.com and 1 sitesA dynasty is defined by its men: by their personalities, their wars and reigns, their laws and decisions. Their mothers, wives, sisters and daughters are often depicted as mere foils, shadowy figures ...
06.28.2025 Historytheinterestingbits.comA property in Windsor is heading to auction this week, which will have particular appeal for Tudor history buffs. The three-bed, split-level maisonette is in Queen Anne's Court, a building that dates from the 16th century and is named after Anne Boleyn. It is just one of the string of unusual properties cropping up at auction , with experts saying buyers can sometimes capitalise on quirky homes that others may shy away from. The ill-fated second wife of Henry VIII is believed to have lodged in t...
07.01.2025 Thisismoney.co.ukIt is a pleasure to welcome Toni Mount to the blog, for Day 5 of her Blog Tour for the launch of The Colour of Murder this month. The Colour of Murder is the latest whodunit in the popular ‘ Sebastian...
06.28.2025 Historytheinterestingbits.comEarlier this week, it was a pleasure to drop by Anna Belfrage ‘s blog and have a chat about Heroines of the Medieval World and my love of history in general. Anna posed some very interesting, thoughtf...
06.28.2025 Historytheinterestingbits.comMargaret of Wessex is a remarkable character to study. Her piety and devotion to the church saw her canonised as St Margaret just 150 years after her death; and named as Patroness of Scotland in the s...
06.28.2025 Historytheinterestingbits.comFor a King renowned for his love life, Henry VIII has traditionally been depicted as something of a prude, but the story may have been different for the women who shared his bed. How did they take the...
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