William Peto was a monk, an Observant Friar who was so “known for his holiness of life” that he was appointed confessor to Henry VIII’s…
Writer of Grants and Historical Fiction
Month: March 2019
After the wonderful reception to his last guest post (about the execution of Jane Grey – you can read it here), I have invited back…
This is a guest post from Stanley Antonisson – a man who for years has been adding fascinating comments to my posts. Stanley is a…
There is a dizzying amount to unpack in order to tell this story! #Onthisday, Henry Howard (the Earl of Surrey) and his wife (Frances de…
Henry Carey is a man whose parentage has been debated for five hundred years. His mother was Mary Boleyn, that part’s easy. But his father…not…
