Tudor Faces

TUDOR FACES: Observations and Musings on Tudor Portraiture and Personalities

Tuesday, 13 April 2021

How Much to Jail and Execute a Queen?

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  Anne Boleyn (by an Unknown Artist)    Henry VIII's expenses for Anne Boleyn; the Tower of London, May 2 - 19 1536:   £100 (about £4...
Thursday, 8 April 2021

A Room With A View For Lady Jane Grey

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  Lady Jane Grey (by an Unknown Artist, The Royal Collection)   On July 19, 1553, after being dethroned by Mary Tudor, Lady Jane Grey, the...
Thursday, 25 March 2021

Four English Kings

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      A Dutch depiction of four English Kings: Edward IV, Edward V (looking sorrowful and with a crown floating above his head as he had ...
Monday, 22 March 2021

Anne Boleyn - The Queen Mother

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  Anne Boleyn (by an Unknown Artist)    The title of 'Queen Mother' is an honorific one given to the mother (usually a former que...
Saturday, 20 March 2021

A Plea to Anne of Cleves

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  Dorothea's letter to Anne of Cleves   On December 29, 1539, Dorothea of Denmark, wife of Elector Frederick II of the Palatinate, wro...
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Roland Hui is a graduate of Concordia University's Art History Department, and the author of 'The Turbulent Crown - The Story of the Tudor Queens' (2017), 'The Mary Queen of Scots Colouring Book' (2019), and 'Anne Boleyn: An Illustrated Life of Henry VIII's Queen' (2023)
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