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The Tudor period is defined as from the beginning of Henry VII's reign in 1485 to the end of Elizabeth I's reign in 1603. All history (economic, social, religious etc) and discussion of all types of people (monarchs, nobles, commoners) welcome.
Hace 9 horas · Henry VIII had now drawn a line in the sand on religious reform and Cromwell found himself in an untenable position with regard to his reformist policies. French Ambassador, Charles de Marillac noted "the division among this King's ministers, who are trying to destroy each other."
Hace 9 horas · For example, in 2021, British TV released a series depicting the life of Anne Boleyn, one of the wives of Henry VIII. In this series, Boleyn was played by Jodie Turner-Smith, a black actress. Viewers are to forget that Turner-Smith is black, and see, in her performance, a woman who was actually white.
Hace 9 horas · The public executions of the Spanish Inquisition were called autos-da-fé; convicts were "released" (handed over) to secular authorities in order to be burnt. Estimates of how many were executed on behest of the Spanish Inquisition have been offered from early on; historian Hernando del Pulgar (1436– c. 1492 ) estimated that 2,000 people were burned at the stake between 1478 and 1490. [39]
Hace 9 horas · Osburh. Alfred the Great (also spelled Ælfred; c. 849 – 26 October 899) was King of the West Saxons from 871 to 886, and King of the Anglo-Saxons from 886 until his death in 899. He was the youngest son of King Æthelwulf and his first wife Osburh, who both died when Alfred was young. Three of Alfred's brothers, Æthelbald, Æthelberht and ...
Hace 9 horas · Shrewsbury School is a public school (English fee-charging boarding school for pupils aged 13 –18) in Shrewsbury.. Founded in 1552 by Edward VI by Royal Charter, to replace the town's Saxon collegiate foundations which were disestablished in the sixteenth century, Shrewsbury School is one of the seven public schools subject to the Public Schools Act 1868 and one of the nine schools reviewed ...
