Tuesday Jun 20, 2023
Anne Boleyn and Mary Boleyn Portraits - #PortraitTuesday
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 runs the Tudor Society, The Anne Boleyn Files and can be found on her website www.ClaireRidgway.com where she runs exclusive online historical events.
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Episodes
Episodes
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
Wednesday Jun 07, 2023
Wednesday Jun 07, 2023
Did you know that Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's second queen consort, was crowned with the monarch's crown?Find out more about St Edward's Crown.
Tuesday Jun 06, 2023
Tuesday Jun 06, 2023
This week, Claire shares a beautiful portrait of Anne Boleyn which is part of a huge collection of historic portraits at the Château de Beauregard in France.
https://youtube.com/shorts/aePujA6Hlmw
Monday Jun 05, 2023
Monday Jun 05, 2023
This week’s Monday Martyr is Thomas Hawkes who was burnt at the stake on 10th June 1555. He went to his death joyfully due to his faith.
Wednesday May 31, 2023
Wednesday May 31, 2023
The white falcon was Anne Boleyn's royal badge, but it wasn't the only badge or device Anne used.
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.