Henry VIII’s Armor Proves He Was as Enormous as He Was Stylish
Even weary New York Times Business readers must’ve feasted their eyes on the photos that ran with “Tudormania” in the Style section yesterday. Rich red velvet and golden brocades of the Tudor era just...
View ArticleBritain Warming up to Women, Catholics
Here in the United States, Americans covet the part of the First Amendment which states that “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion.” And, although we may argue over the...
View ArticleFeminizing History: Women Overshadow Henry VIII
It would take six women to overshadow the enormous Henry. Historian David Starkey recently commented that female historians writing for female audiences have “feminised” history by focusing too much on...
View ArticleVatican Releases Henry VIII Annulment Letter to Pope
Scholars will be able to take a closer look at an important letter from Henry VIII to Pope Clement VII now that the Vatican has announced the release from its Secret Archives. The New York Times Arts...
View ArticleCaligula Disentangled
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