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This is a great lecture on Making Art in Tudor Britain at Gresham College: Making Art in Tudor Britain You can listen to the lecture or read the transcript or/and lecture notes! Tidbit: The title of this lecture was Making Art in Tudor Britain, but who thought they were making Art in sixteenth-century...

Posted by admin in Featured Articles, History News on 09 1st, 2009 | 1 Comment

510 Year Old letter written by Henry VII

From the National Post: British historians have unearthed a letter written 510 years ago by King Henry VII that sheds startling new light on Canadian history. The letter reveals a previously unknown English expedition to this country in 1499 and may add the name of William Weston — an obscure shipping...

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