Though it’s not a word that is often used to describe him, there is a very sweet portrait of Henry VIII that I would like …
INVESTIGATING AN INTIMATE PORTRAIT OF HENRY VIII
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NEW YEAR’S FESTIVITIES IN SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT
Celebrating the new year is a tradition which has a long history. One of the most evocative medieval accounts is in ‘Sir Gawain and the …
AN IMAGE OF HENRY II AND HIS CHILDREN
‘The Genealogical Roll Chronicle of the English Kings’ show Henry II and his children. This spectacular manuscript is from the reign of Edward I. It is a genealogical account of the kings of England and their families. The genealogy starts with Egbert, king of Wessex, down to Edward III.
