The Most Popular Girls' Names in Tudor England - Medievalists.net
Smith-Bannister's extensive research through parish records revealed significant trends in girls' names in Tudor England, highlighting royal influence and societal changes over time.
The Pretender by Jo Harkin review a bold and brilliant comedy of royal intrigue
Over the course of this fantastically accomplished novel, the many-named boy will travel from Oxford to Burgundy then Ireland, and at last into the paranoid and double-crossing heart of Henry VII's court.
Mark Rylance sat quietly and alone, his black-capped head bowed, his eyes closed. Nearby in a grand chamber, Damian Lewis stood resplendent in a huge gold jacket, playing King Henry VIII.