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Six Lives – Anne Boleyn

Anne Boleyn by Unknown Artist Book of Hours circa 1528 ‘Henry and Anne inscribed loving messages to each other in this Book of Hours…Anne’s inscription survives, ;By daily proof you shall me find/ To be to you both loving and … Continue reading

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Six Lives – Katherine of Aragon

Katherine of Aragon by Unknown Artist Letter from Katherine of Aragon to Henry VIII 16 September 1513 Katherine’s letter accompanied a report on the English victory at the Battle of Flodden Katherine of Aragon Workshop of the Horenbout family, circa … Continue reading

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Six Lives: The Stories of Henry VIII’s Queens – National Portrait Gallery

‘Six Lives: The Stories of Henry VIII’s Queens’ opened at the National Portrait Gallery on 20th June and runs until 8th September. It is a fabulous exhibition and worth every penny! ‘Tudor paintings by Hans Holbein the Younger and contemporary … Continue reading

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Lady Jane is finally going to Greenwich…

After last year’s postponement, the ‘Lady Jayne’ Streatham portrait will be going on display at the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, as part of the ‘Tudors to Windsors: British Royal Portraits’ exhibition. The exhibition runs from 28th May until 31st … Continue reading

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Lady Jane is going to Greenwich…

The ‘Lady Jayne’ Streatham portrait will be going on display at the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, as part of the ‘Tudors to Windsors: British Royal Portraits’ exhibition. The exhibition runs from 3rd April until 31st August 2020. ‘Come face-to-face … Continue reading

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