Tag Archives: Tudors

The Young Prince who Died Too Soon

Arthur, Prince of Wales (September 20, 1486 – April 2, 1502) At fifteen he married Catherine of Aragon, and months later, he was dead from the sweating sickness. This time is considered reliable, which, when it comes to British Royalty, … Continue reading

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Am I Failing Yet Another Test?

Dreams as Metaphor Most dreams come and go, without any need for introspection. But then, one (or two) come in the night and you wake up feeling perplexed because the message seems to be one of missing the mark. I … Continue reading

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Speculation: The Secret History of the Tudors

Elizabeth Talbot – Countess of Shrewsbury (1531 – February 13, 1608) Now, this is outside my normal comfort zone. In fact this post should be rated “U” for Unreliable. As “Bess” of Hardwick‘s birth date is unknown, Luke Aaron was … Continue reading

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A Casual Comment Opens Up a New Avenue of Thought

The Curse of Anne Boleyn I’d never thought about it before, but could Sharon Tate’s life and death be connected to Anne Boleyn’s? The comment came in the latest of emails that I’m sharing with a reincarnation of Sharon Tate. … Continue reading

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Here is Henry VII’s Youngest Surviving Child:

Mary Rose Tudor (March 18, 1496 – June 25, 1533) She was Henry VIII’s youngest sister and a short-time Queen of France. In other words, her father’s pride and joy. Mary Rose Tudor is always referred to as that, since … Continue reading

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And Speaking of the Winning Side Writing History…

Richard III (October 2, 1452 – August 22, 1485) Richard III was the last of the Plantagenet dynasty (to die nasty) and his death ended the English Middle Ages (or so we are led to believe). I have a personal … Continue reading

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The King who Invoked the Return of Arthur for His Son

Henry VII of England (January 28, 1457 – April 21, 1509) I’ve written about my past life connection to the Tudors, previously. I concluded at the time that Henry VIII may have been a better fit, but now I’m not … Continue reading

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Dr John Dee and Elizabeth I are Connected Through Astrology

Coronation of Elizabeth I (January 15, 1559) According to reports, Elizabeth I asked John Dee to draw up a chart for the best time for her coronation. This isn’t as unusual as you might think, since most royals thought that … Continue reading

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Executed by Her First Cousin, Once Removed

Mary, Queen of Scots (December 8, 1542 – February 8, 1587) Rechecking my Ancestry DNA, they have finally noted that my ancestors were more Scottish than anything else. That’s not a surprise to me. But when it comes to royalty, … Continue reading

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Leader of the English Reformation Burned as a Heretic

Thomas Cranmer (July 2, 1489 – March 21, 1556) This is the final one of the four men named Thomas who lived during Henry VIII’s reign, and had something to do with the creation of the Church of England. Thomas … Continue reading

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