Spilling the Tea, One Harbor at a Time
The history of England tells a fascinating story, but, perhaps more fascinating, are the tales of the scandals that befell England’s elite. From Henry VIII to Margaret of Anjou, drama continues to follow the prominent members of English society. Join me as I explore some of these colorful scandals…
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Most of the information was taken from lectures and locations mentioned in the posts. n.d. The National Archives. Accessed June 31, 2019. https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/museum/item.asp?item_id=13. Adams, Simon. n.d. “Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.” Accessed August 01, 2019. https://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-8161;jsessionid=9701735C8FE5E7643D4B49DD37E3D9E4. n.d. English Heritage. Accessed August 02, 2019. https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/learn/histories/women-in-history/dido-belle/. n.d. Historic Royal Palaces. Accessed June 30, 2019. https://www.hrp.org.uk/hampton-court-palace/history-and-stories/catherine-howard/. Johnson, Ben.… Read more
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Nelson and the 3-Way
I hope there’s a tinge of disgrace about me. Hopefully, there’s one good scandal left in me yet. diana rigg Horatio Nelson was the victorious sea captain that helped England win the Battle of Trafalgar, the turning point of the war against Napoleon. He became one of England’s greatest war heroes. Unfortunately, he died during… Read more
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