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Showing posts with label Kings and Queens. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kings and Queens. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Who was the last Groom of the Stool?

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History Extra In English royalty, the Groom of the Stool was originally a servant who assisted the king with bodily functions and washi...
Sunday, February 5, 2017

Queen Victoria's 50 inch drawers... and other items from the royal wardrobe with Lucy Worsley

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History Extra Lucy Worsley with George III's waistcoat. (BBC Silver River) Clothes for a ‘mad’ king, George III Among the most po...
Thursday, January 12, 2017

Tudor tunes: music at the courts of Henry VIII, Elizabeth I and James VI and I

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History Extra Queen Elizabeth I dancing with Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. Artist unknown. (© Lebrecht Music and Arts Photo Library...
Sunday, November 6, 2016

Fit for a queen: 3 medieval recipes enjoyed at English and Scottish royal courts

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History Extra 15th-century banquet. © The Art Archive / Alamy Rys Lumbard Stondyne Period: England, 14th centu...
Thursday, August 25, 2016

Q&A: Is it true that the Saxons didn't have queens?

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History Extra A statue assumed to be of Anglo-Saxon king Otto I with his wife, Ædgyth, who was anointed queen. (AKG) As...
Monday, April 4, 2016

10 medieval dates you need to know

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History Extra Detail from the Bayeux tapestry, which depicts the Norman conquest of England in 1066. (DeAgostini/Getty Images) ...
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Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Mr. Chuckles popped by the Wizard's Cauldron where Terry Tyler discusses her new release, Kings and Queens

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  Terry says: Kings and Queens is the 7th novel I have published on Amazon, and is my most ambitious work to date.  It tells the story ...