Wednesday Jun 28, 2023
Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII’s love messages - #WednesdayFact
Tudor History with Claire Ridgway
Tudor history podcasts from Claire Ridgway, author of "On This Day in Tudor History" and many other bestselling Tudor books. Claire also runs the Tudor Society.
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Tuesday Jun 27, 2023
Tuesday Jun 27, 2023
This week’s #PortraitTuesday treat is another Anne Boleyn portrait from the collection at Hever Castle! An 18th century portrait.
Monday Jun 26, 2023
Monday Jun 26, 2023
In this week's #MondayMartyr, Claire talks about Blessed Adrian Fortescue, a courtier at the court of Henry VIII whose fall is shrouded in mystery. #henryviii
Wednesday Jun 21, 2023
Wednesday Jun 21, 2023
Anne Boleyn preferred the French style of dress over the English style, but what was the French style?
Tuesday Jun 20, 2023
Tuesday Jun 20, 2023
Claire looks at a pair of portraits of sisters Anne and Mary Boleyn from Hever Castle's collection.
Monday Jun 19, 2023
Monday Jun 19, 2023
On 23rd June 1592, Robert (Roger) Ashton was hanged, drawn and quartered after being found in possession of a papal dispensation. But what actually happened?
Wednesday Jun 14, 2023
Wednesday Jun 14, 2023
Did you know that Mary would have been better off accepting the deal offered her by Anne Boleyn than what she got while Jane Seymour was queen?
#anneboleyn #janeseymour #tudorhistory #maryI #henryviii
You can find my books on Amazon at http://viewauthor.at/claireridgway
Tuesday Jun 13, 2023
Tuesday Jun 13, 2023
This week's #PortraitTuesday image of Anne Boleyn is a contemporary sketch, a drawing of Anne Boleyn from Harley MS 41, her coronation banquet seating plan.
Monday Jun 12, 2023
Monday Jun 12, 2023
The innocent Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, suffered a truly awful end - a botched beheading. #tudorhistory #toweroflondon
Find out more at https://www.theanneboleynfiles.com/the-execution-of-margaret-pole-countess-of-salisbury/
You can find my books on Amazon at http://viewauthor.at/claireridgway
I'm historian Claire Ridgway
I'm the best-selling author of 13 history books and the founder of the TheAnneBoleynFiles.com, Elizabethfiles.com and The Tudor Society.
I help Tudor history lovers worldwide to gain access to experts and resources to discover the real stories behind myths and fiction, so that they grow in knowledge while connecting with like-minded people and indulging their passion for history.
I am a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. I was a contributor for the BBC docudrama The Boleyns: A Scandalous Family, and have been featured in BBC History Extra, USA Today, History of Royals Magazine, the Express, and Refinery 29, as well as on podcasts including Suzannah Lipscomb's Not Just the Tudors, Gareth Russell's Single Malt History, Natalie Grueninger's Talking Tudors, Hever Castle's Inside Hever, James Boulton's Queens of England, and many more.