The Hidden Trasures of History are Now Revealed
Some historical book suggestions…
Mary Queen of Scots
Mary was born on December 8th 1542 at Linlithgow Palace in Scotland. Her father was the dying king of Scotland James V. She was the only surviving child of the King and she ascended to the Scottish throne when the king died. She was just six days old.
Oliver Cromwell – A Biography – Part 1: Family Origins
Half of the Cromwell line goes back to Glamorganshire, Wales…
Bloody Mary: Queen of England
From: More Prisoners of Eternity.
Lady Jane Grey: The Nine Day Queen
From: More Prisoners of Eternity.
The Ghosts of The Tower of London
It was a fortress that was intended to protect, also a palace that housed royalty, was the building that houses the Crown Jewels, and also was used as a prison for the nobility splendid misery.
Henry Viii and His Wives
A brief summary of Henry VIII marriages.
Bruce Castle (and a Ghost)
Bruce Castle is a misnomer – it is a manor house in Tottenham in London. But living up to a grand name, it has a history and a resident ghost, as well as quite a few open questions that still need to be worked out.
The Tragic Lives of the Wives of King Henry VIII
A brief history of each of the wives of one of Great Britain’s most notorious kings. King Henry the VIII was married six times and each wife has a story to tell.
Henry VIII Part 1: Breaking Away
An article about Henry VIII and why he decided to become Supreme Head of the Church in England.
