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Im a American Born W a PHD in Tudor & Stuart History- I written articles at Universities My Alma Mater is Radcliffe U- I was Born in Pittsburgh Pa to a Scottish Mother& Italian father- both deceased- Im not married nor do I have children-Im a Christian too
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FYI The Song Green Sleeves was not written By Henry VIII- it was actually written during the Reign of Queen Elizabeth I by Anonymous- But 1 christmas song written by King Henry VIII For Christmas was Pastime withGood Compayne - Green sleeves became What Child is this-🌹❄️⛄️

FYI The Song Green Sleeves was not written By Henry VIII- it was actually written during the Reign of Queen Elizabeth I by Anonymous- But 1 christmas song written by King Henry VIII For Christmas was Pastime withGood Compayne - Green sleeves became What Child is this-🌹❄️⛄️

Its Snowing here through week 24Degrees F and Im snuggled in bedroom! Heres a pretty picture of Snow falling

Its Snowing here through week 24Degrees F and Im snuggled in bedroom! Heres a pretty picture of Snow falling

Wishing all a Very good Night Stay Warm!

Wishing all a Very good Night Stay Warm!

VerySoon On US PBS will show part two Of Wolf Hall The Mirror and The Light by late author Hilary Mantel- If You saw Part 1 Wolf Hall Part Two will trounce on it! Coming in spring 2025!🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🤓

Good Night EveryOne❄️🌲this is By artist Bob Bilo Art

The Courtiers Fasted 1 week before The feast 🌲that would last 2 weeks- not only did they eat- but entertainment came after feasting with naming Of The Lord Of Miss Rule- was in fact how Jesters came to courts to keepThe monarch happy whether King or Queen- there was drinking &reverie& contests too!

If your interested to see this Historian Ruth Goodman UK Writer on all things Tudor has 2 documentaries 1 calmed Tudor monastery Christmas that shows the Traditions w recipes&2- A Tudor Christmas feast They dress the part and shows what went into preparing a 12 day feast!🌲❄️

Preparations for a Tudor-UTUBE & Tubi has Ruth Goodmans documentaries on Tudor Christmas’s also Tudor Christmas Feast-

My favorite loreenaMckennitt Albums this time of Year🎄 Are these because they remind me of Tudor/ medieval music🌲

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The Rooms for Tudor feasts were in the monarch’s favoritePalaces The Tudor’s would host Christmas Feasts-King Henry VIII’s favorite wasHampton court’s Largest Room-They Had a Masquewhere Henry first sawAnne Boleyn as perseverance,masked and when dance was over unmasked-He had her sister Marymistress

To Me, The Best portrayal Of Queen Anne Boleyn Is Actress Clare Foy! She played a different Anne Boleyn than previous Actress in Wolf Hall 2015-

To Me, The Best portrayal Of Queen Anne Boleyn Is Actress Clare Foy! She played a different Anne Boleyn than previous Actress in Wolf Hall 2015-

I etched the sky with adoring eyes, drawing in the beauty, the art that surrounds me. A flock of seagulls— arched wings, divine poise dive in perfect sync for their morning feast. Sounds of gaiety fill the air with colours of joy and life, as people with purpose delight in each other’s company.

Tomorrow 1st Day Of December! Let it snow let it Snow Let It Snow!⛄️❄️❄️❄️

Tomorrow 1st Day Of December! Let it snow let it Snow Let It Snow!⛄️❄️❄️❄️

The Rooms for Tudor feasts were in the monarch’s favoritePalaces The Tudor’s would host Christmas Feasts-King Henry VIII’s favorite wasHampton court’s Largest Room-They Had a Masquewhere Henry first sawAnne Boleyn as perseverance,masked and when dance was over unmasked-He had her sister Marymistress

My favorite loreenaMckennitt Albums this time of Year🎄 Are these because they remind me of Tudor/ medieval music🌲

Preparations for a Tudor-UTUBE & Tubi has Ruth Goodmans documentaries on Tudor Christmas’s also Tudor Christmas Feast-

If your interested to see this Historian Ruth Goodman UK Writer on all things Tudor has 2 documentaries 1 calmed Tudor monastery Christmas that shows the Traditions w recipes&2- A Tudor Christmas feast They dress the part and shows what went into preparing a 12 day feast!🌲❄️

The Courtiers Fasted 1 week before The feast 🌲that would last 2 weeks- not only did they eat- but entertainment came after feasting with naming Of The Lord Of Miss Rule- was in fact how Jesters came to courts to keepThe monarch happy whether King or Queen- there was drinking &reverie& contests too!

Lets look back at Tudor christmas which were called feasts By Tudor Kings& Queens-It started weeks before in preparations ! The celebration Of Twelve days took The entire court workers of King Henry VIII to Queen Elizabeth I

Good Night EveryOne❄️🌲this is By artist Bob Bilo Art

VerySoon On US PBS will show part two Of Wolf Hall The Mirror and The Light by late author Hilary Mantel- If You saw Part 1 Wolf Hall Part Two will trounce on it! Coming in spring 2025!🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🤓

Hello Im Dr Kim and I Am a Tudor & Stuart Historian- I written many magazine articles and I taught at Carlow university in Pittsburgh Pa for Ten yers I am retired and Hope to meet other Tudor enthusiasts here!

Hello Im Dr Kim and I Am a Tudor & Stuart Historian- I written many magazine articles and I taught at Carlow university in Pittsburgh Pa for Ten yers I am retired and Hope to meet other Tudor enthusiasts here!