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1. Handcrafted polymer clay costume jewelry in medieval style Jewellery to remind you of earlier epoques. You recall... sometime, somewhere... you saw, or touched, or maybe wore these. You know that your spirit seems to realise this. -------- I have always been drawn to something historical. Images from an anci...
2. Historical Re-enactment Historical Re-enactment is a very popular hobby and there are many groups around the country offering the experience of almost any period in history: Dark Ages, Roman, Tudor, Civil War to name the ones that I've taken part in.  People take part i...
3. Rolex: All You Need To Know I hope you enjoy the watches and information on this lense.Take the time to let me know what you think or ask a question in the guestbook.
4. Queen Elizabeth I of England: Gloriana, The Virgin Queen Queen Elizabeth I of England, born 1533, died 1603. Reigned from 1558-1603. Known as 'The Virgin Queen' because she never married (despite a close relationship with childhood friend Robert Dudley, later Earl of Leicester) and or had a child.&nbs...
5. Elizabeth I Elizabeth Tudor (1533-1603) was not only one of the most extraordinary women to have ever lived, she was also one of the most mysterious and intriguing. Because there is a plenitude of standard biographical information on Elizabeth elsewhere, this p...
6. John Dee Of all the many colourful and fascinating characters who populate the stage of Elizabethan history, John Dee (1527-1609) remains perhaps the most mysterious and least understood. Mathematician and geographer, astronomer and antiquarian, he was widely...
7. Jane Grey Writing in his 'Child's History of England' and referring to the axe that beheaded the sixteen-year-old Jane Grey, Charles Dickens states that it, "never struck so cruel and so vile a blow as this." Dickens, of course, was a Victorian. And the Victo...
8. Virgin and the Crab I love historical fiction, and especially anything written about the Tudor and Elizabethan times. Currently my favourite novel is this one: Virgin and the Crab by Robert Parry. Apart from the ever-charismatic figure of Elizabeth, it's cast of charac...
9. Anne Boleyn The life, marriage and tragic death of Anne Boleyn are an important part of English history. Not only did she play a role in a period of great change for the country, but she was also the mother of Elizabeth I. Anne Boleyn is described differently i...
10. Anne Boleyn: Villain or Victim? Anne Boleyn, second wife of the notorious King Henry VIII, mother of Queen Elizabeth I. Was she really the villainous adulterer she was painted or was she a political victim?  Take a look as we hunt down the clues.
11. Blanche Parry This lens is all about a very special lady who lived in the 16th Century. Her name was Blanche Parry. She was one of the most significant figures about the court of Elizabeth I of England. In fact, for an almost unbroken period of 56 years out of the...
12. Henry VIII - would YOU marry this man? I've always found this period of history fascinating, although I'm not sure why! Perhaps because I had a hard time understanding why so many women would want to be the next in line to marry this man, particularly when he was so quick to dump them or...
13. Fairies and Fantasy We believe...Magic Happens! Copyright Jessica Galbreth, www.enchanted-art.com,(#CI-5132LM) Jessica Galbreth's exemplifies fantasy artwork at it's best. Her artwork is also available in the form of collectible figurines, ornaments, trinket boxes and...
14. Elizabeth: The Golden Age Oscar-winner Cate Blanchett reprises her role as Queen Elizabeth I of England in Elizabeth: The Golden Age. Now that she has risen to power and taken the thrown Elizabeth must keep control, protect herself, her country and her people. With Geoffrey R...
15. Matthew Shardlake The Matthew Shardlake books by C.J.Sansom are a must-read for anyone who is interested in Tudor history, English history, or just a plain good crime novel. Shardlake is a lawyer in London during the time of Henry VIII and receives commissions from Th...
16. Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Richmond Richmond died at the age of 17. His father, Henry VIII, accused his wife Anne Boleyn of poisoning him. It is now thought that he died of tuberculosis.
17. Recreating the History of Tudor and Elizabethan England
18. Amazon.com's "Grownup School" Expert Guides Amazon.com invites readers to write guides focussing on products for a specific task, e.g. "So you'd like to ..." (escape from the lab and take over the world.) Here are a number of specially commissioned "expert" guides from Amazo...
19. The House Of Tudor Showtime's The Tudors has produced a wave of interest in history, and the REAL Tudors are every bit as exciting as the TV series. The Tudors ruled England from 1485-1603. Their lives, and the lives of those around them, were exciting and complex - f...
20. Henry VII This is a follow-on from my House of Tudor Lens, containing information on Henry VII. Henry VII was the first Tudor King of England. His descent is a complex mix of Welsh, French, German, Italian, and royal English (itself a mix of French, German and...