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Posted by happyhelen in Events on 10 5th, 2009 | 1 Comment

October 7-11th Tudor Flower Festival at Leeds Castle From their website, “Historically inspired flower arrangements fill the castle rooms at this year’s Tudor Flower Festival. Floral designers, florists, flower societies and clubs compete for the best arrangement, with participants taking inspiration...

Posted by happyhelen in History News on 10 2nd, 2009 | Comments Off

The last letter of Mary of Scots

Below is the English translation of the last letter of Mary of Scots: Royal brother, having by God’s will, for my sins I think, thrown myself into the power of the Queen my cousin, at whose hands I have suffered much for almost twenty years, I have finally been condemned to death by her and her...

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