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Tudor Notes with Sylvia Barbara Soberton

During the research for my books, I often stumble upon captivating stories and unearth fascinating documents. Through this blog, I will share interesting bits and pieces from my original research.

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This is not Anne Boleyn

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Anne Boleyn did not play Perseverance in 1522

One of the biggest myths about Anne Boleyn is that she played the role of a Perseverance in the Château Vert pageant in March 1522.

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Tribute to Sam Neill's Wolsey

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Disabled Valois queens

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The Historical Inspiration Behind Rhaenyra Targaryen in House of the Dragon

Anyone who knows me knows that I absolutely love Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon. Beyond the politics, drama, and dragons, one of the things I find most fascinating about both series is the way they draw on real history—especially in the women they portray.

Sylvia's Super Summer Sale!

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Is William Carey buried at Hunsdon Church?

William Carey, first husband of Mary Boleyn, died on 22 June 1528 of sweating sickness.