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17th September 1563
Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland died during an outbreak of plague.
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17th September 1563
Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland died during an outbreak of plague.
@tudorage1973.bsky.socialTwo panels from the Speke Prayer Book
c.1530 - 1540
On one panel, The Judgement of Solomon; on the other, Daniel returning to the seat of Judgement with Suzanna and the Elders.
@tudorblogger.bsky.socialToday on my blog and Substack I've published a review of 'The Tudors' series 2, first aired in 2008, starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Henry VIII and Natalie Dormer as Anne Boleyn.
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@tonyriches.bsky.socialNew From Sylvia Barbara Soberton: Dressed to Impress: Queen Elizabeth I and the Art of Fashioning Power tonyriches.blogspot.com/2026/09/dres... @sylviabso.bsky.social #Elizabethan #Tudors #History #BookLaunch
@tudorage1973.bsky.socialPendant with Joseph in the well
About 1550
Set with a table-cut diamond and pearls, Joseph is shown in the well surrounded by seven envious brothers.
On display at The British Museum
Photo © The Tudor Age
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@jarnopp.bsky.social'If you're into the Tudors you're going to love these books!'
@tonyriches.bsky.socialStories of the Tudors & Stuarts Podcast Seventeen - Queen Elizabeth I Part One tonyriches.podbean.com/e/podcast-se... #Elizabethan #Tudors #podcast
@jarnopp.bsky.social'an excellent novel, psychologically astute and well-researched, and I can’t wait to read the next in the series.' - Review
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@tonyriches.bsky.socialDiscover Frances, the daughter of the Queen’s Spymaster, Sir Francis Walsingham
“A thrilling portrait of a remarkable woman who witnessed the key events of Elizabethan England.”
@tonyriches.bsky.socialDressed to Impress: Queen Elizabeth I and the Art of Fashioning Power by Sylvia Barbara Soberton tonyriches.blogspot.com/2026/09/dres... @sylviabso.bsky.social #Elizabethan #Tudors #History #BookLaunch
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16th September 1539
Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex, was born at Chartley in Staffordshire to Sir Richard Devereux and his wife, Dorothy Hastings.
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16th September 1537
Jane Seymour went into confinement at Hampton Court Palace.
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@jarnopp.bsky.social'If you're into the Tudors you're going to love these books!'
@jarnopp.bsky.social“This is a vivid story of starvation, homelessness, and fear for their lives because a King wanted way more than his share.”
@tudorage1973.bsky.socialThis stone bears the ‘rebus’ or coat of arms of Robert Chambers, who was abbot of Holme Cultram Abbey, Abbeytown, Cumbria from c.1489 - 1519.
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@tonyriches.bsky.socialStep into the world of Elizabeth I with The Elizabethan Series: Stories of intrigue, power, forbidden love and ruthless ambition…
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Silver medal with a bust of Edmund Withipoll
Edmund Withypoll was the son of Paul Withypoll and his wife Anne Curson.
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15th September 1514
Thomas Wolsey was appointed as Archbishop of York, the second highest appointment within the English Church.
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@tonyriches.bsky.socialKatherine Willoughby is the daughter of Maria Salinas, Spanish companion to Queen Catherine of Aragon. Katherine knows all King Henry VIII’s wives, but will she risk everything for her faith?
@tudorage1973.bsky.socialRobert Cheseman
Hans Holbein
1533
Robert Cheseman was a politician and Member of Parliament for Middlesex from 28th April 1539 – 24th July 1540.
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