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On This Day in Tudor History:
July 12, 1543, Henry VIII married his sixth and final wife: Kateryn Parr at Hampton Court Palace. Kateryn was Henry’s queen consort upon his death in January 1547. As Queen, Kateryn was partially...
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Antonia Fraser is a Funny Lady…
Biographer Antonia Fraser felt the need to respond to an item printed about her in the British tabloid Tatler. I hope you enjoy her explanations as much as I did, especially the one about Jane Seymour!...
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The Tudors: Season 4 Premiere… with a FAT Henry???
Just got my press release from Showtime… The Tudors Season Four will premier on Sunday night April 11th. Looking forward to seeing the fall of Kitty Howard and Joely Richardson as Kateryn Parr. Here’s...
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The Tudors: It’s a WRAP!
The Showtime series The Tudors has just wrapped filming of the fourth and final season in Ireland. I have very mixed feelings on the subject after my disappointment in season three… but in general, I...
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The Tudors Season 4: As Fat As Henry Gets…
Well, my friends, here it is…a preview photo of Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Henry VIII circa 1543 when he marries Kateryn Parr, played by Joely Richardson. Looks like this is as fat and old as Henry VIII...
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On This Day in Tudor History
On September 5, 1548, queen Catherine (Kateryn) Parr died of puerperal fever at the age of 35. Following the death of King Henry VIII on 28 January 1547, Catherine was given an allowance of ₤7,000 per...
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On Sale Now: Henry VIII’s final days on the throne
The fourth and final season of the amazing Showtime series The Tudors is on sale today. This season saw the continuation of Henry’s dalliance with young Catherine Howard and even his ill-advised...
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See “The Tudors'” Fashions on Display in the UK
For my friends in the UK: Glamour comes to the Mary Rose Museum with a stunning display of costumes from the Showtime & BBC2 series The Tudors. The exhibition features eight costumes from all four...
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On This Day in Tudor History: Execution of the Saddest Girl Ever
On February 12 1554, Lady Jane Grey was beheaded, along with her husband, Guildford Dudley, at the Tower of London for treason. Abused by her wicked parents both physically and mentally, Jane was...
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