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Favorite royal mistress: Alice Perrers.

#alice perrers #Alicent Hightower

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Queen Anne, when Princess of Denmark, 1665 – 1714 by Willem Wissing & Jan van der Vaardt 1685.

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Happy birthday, Queen Margaret!

23 March 1430: Marguerite d'Anjou is born at Lorraine, France. She later became Queen of England by marrying King Henry VI.

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Tudor-Stuart Englishmen wondering what religion they have to be today

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Claire Foy as Anne Boleyn in Wolf Hall (2015)

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JEREMY NORTHAN and JAMES FRAIN as THOMAS MORE and THOMAS CROMWELL

THE TUDORS (2007-2010) | 2x05 "His Majesty's Pleasure"

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ℑ𝔫 𝔱𝔥𝔦𝔰 𝔪𝔬𝔫𝔱𝔥 𝔦𝔫 𝔗𝔲𝔡𝔬𝔯 ℌ𝔦𝔰𝔱𝔬𝔯𝔶 🏵

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On a day like this: Queen Katherine, first wife of King Henry VIII of England, gives birth to a daughter at Greenwich in 1516. She was named Mary after the princess's paternal aunt and would rise to English throne in 1553 as Queen Mary I. Her reign was destined to last only five years and she was succeeded by her half-sister, Elizabeth.

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🎉🎂✨🍰🥳 Happy Birthday, Baby Girl! Let's burn some protestants to celebrate. You know you won!

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fonts: Californian Sun; Copperplate Gothic light

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ʜɪsᴛᴏʀɪᴄᴀʟ ᴘᴀʀᴀʟʟᴇʟs: 

                              ɴɪᴋᴏʟᴀᴊ ᴄᴏsᴛᴇʀ ᴡᴀʟᴅᴀᴜ ᴀs ᴋɪɴɢ ᴄᴀɴᴜᴛᴇ ᴏғ ᴇɴɢʟᴀɴᴅ, ᴅᴇɴᴍᴀʀᴋ ᴀɴᴅ ᴘᴀʀᴛs ᴏғ sᴡᴇᴅᴇɴ.

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                              ᴊᴀᴄᴏʙ ᴄᴏʟʟɪɴs-ʟᴇᴠʏ ᴀs ᴋɪɴɢ ʜᴇɴʀʏ ᴠɪɪ ᴏғ ᴇɴɢʟᴀɴᴅ.

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ᴘᴀʀᴀʟʟᴇʟs:

ʜᴇɴʀʏ ᴠɪɪ — ᴅᴀᴇɴᴇʀʏs ᴛᴀʀɢᴀʀʏᴇɴ 

ᴇʟɪᴢᴀʙᴇᴛʜ ᴏғ ʏᴏʀᴋ — ᴊᴏɴ sɴᴏᴡ

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MARK RYLANCE and CLAIRE FOY as THOMAS CROMELL and ANNE BOLEYN WOLF HALL (2015) | 1x05 "Crows"

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THE FAMOUS HAT! Are we having an accurate Katheryn Parr?!

ALICIA VIKANDER as CATHERINE PARR

FIREBRAND (2023)

#my feels

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His spirit was distinguished, wise and prudent; his mind was brave and resolute and never, even in moments of great danger deserted him

-Polydore Vergil

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The new Earl of Richmond was born on 28 January 1457, two months after his father’s death. The birth was extremely difficult for Margaret, small-framed at thirteen, and it looked as if both mother and child would die.

- Henry VII the Maligned Tudor King

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Portrait of King Æthelstan presenting a book to St Cuthbert, by permission of the Master and Fellows of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 183, f. 1v

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Rita Smith, Anna Brown, Mollie Burkhart and Minnie Smith (all née Kyle), date unknown

Janae Collins, Cara Jade Myers, Lily Gladstone and Jillian Dion in Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)