Celebrating A Queen’s Birthday
On Sept 7th, 1533 at Greenwich Palace, a baby believed to be a prince was born the Princess Elizabeth. Fascinating how her gender was a disappointment, yet she grew up to be one of the most venerated monarchs in [...]
On Sept 7th, 1533 at Greenwich Palace, a baby believed to be a prince was born the Princess Elizabeth. Fascinating how her gender was a disappointment, yet she grew up to be one of the most venerated monarchs in [...]
In talking about feeling a deeper connection to the human beings of history, there is a unique experience to be had of Queen Elizabeth I at the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, London. Here, across from the Armada portrait [...]
Living, Breathing History Part I Throughout the writing of The Common Hours, I wanted to be present with the people I was laying down on the page, starting with the real historical figures of Elizabeth Tudor and John Dee. [...]