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Dance Macabre: How the Dead Danced with the Living in Medieval Society
... these changes were intensified in the period after Henry VIII broke with the Catholic Church in the 1530s. Thereafter, ...
ancient-origins - 01/11/2017 - 01:01
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Mother Shipton’s Cave of Magic, Mystery, and Prophecy
... Prophecies Mother Shipton lived during the period of Henry VIII , the domination of the Spanish Armada, the monumental ...
Natalia Klimczak - 31/07/2020 - 23:11
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Jousting Champion and Magician Wife Transform House into Medieval Castle Complete with Banqueting Hall
... doors and magical illusions. Lavish banquet hall where Henry VIII entertained visiting royalty is discovered beneath ...
Joanna Gillan - 01/01/2019 - 17:57
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Seven Haunted Monuments and Their Violent Past
... when the ghost of Thomas Beckett (who fell out with King Henry II and was murdered in 1170) was reportedly spotted ... famous ghosts spotted at the tower include Anne Boleyn , Henry VIII’s wife, who was beheaded there in 1536, and Lady Jane ...
Robbie Mitchell - 04/02/2023 - 14:00
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Initiation to Secrecy: Unravelling the Truth Behind Mystery Schools
... Ion . 534e. n.p. Pausanias. n.d. Description of Greece . VIII, 8, 3. n.p. Plutarch. n.d. Life of Homer . 92. n.p. ...
Nicola Bizzi - 21/04/2020 - 19:01
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The Sailor Cults of Samoa
... fleet tell us that Sio Vili sailed with Captain Samuel Henry, first to Tonga, where the London Missionary Society ... by Reverend John Williams in 1832. “Behold, come is Sio Viii. A man-of-war will present itself on the sea With knives ...
Maya - 11/05/2014 - 22:22
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Samuel Pepys Rescued His Parmesan Cheese During Great Fire of London
... History House reported that one hundred were gifted to Henry VIII by the Pope in 1511. It is therefore no wonder that ...
Cecilia Bogaard - 23/04/2023 - 23:00
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Lady in Lead: Coffin found at Grey Friars near King Richard III opened, revealing mystery woman
... color of their habits. The friary was dissolved by King Henry VIII in 1538 during the Protestant Reformation; soon after ...
lizleafloor - 04/03/2015 - 11:47
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Analysis Shows that the Hebrew Bible May Be Centuries Older than Once Thought
... in a Bible Reveal Unexpected Details on the Reformation of Henry VIII Codex Gigas (the Devil’s Bible) - the largest ...
Natalia Klimczak - 13/04/2016 - 00:52
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Elizabethan-Era Ship Found in Quarry Lake Along English Channel Coast
... was built between 1509 and 1511 at the behest of King Henry VIII , who commissioned it as the lead vessel in his navy ...
Nathan Falde - 02/01/2023 - 21:47
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King Edward II’s Stone Head Unearthed at British Abbey
... that led to the ruin of this once rich abbey. In 1539 Henry VIII ordered the Dissolution of the Monasteries and nunneries ...
Ed Whelan - 03/10/2020 - 00:56
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9 Methods of Ancient Punishment That’ll Make You Squirm
... tower. But there is probably no prisoner more famous than Henry VIII’s second wife, Anne Boleyn . Modern-day tomb raiders ... discreet demise for a member of the royal establishment. Henry brought a master swordsman from France to make the ...
ancient-origins - 12/05/2019 - 18:53
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The Spanish Inquisition: The Truth behind the Dark Legend (Part I)
... Summis desiderantis afectibus issued by Pope Innocent VIII in 1484, as well as the publication of the 1486 ... Jews who left Spain is not known, but current estimates by Henry Kamen show that a population of about 80,000 Jews, ...
Marilo - 09/02/2023 - 01:07
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The conspiracy theories of Bérenger Saunière and Rennes-le-Château
... crown assembled by Blanche de Castile, wife of Louis VIII, to pay the ransom of her son Louis IX (Saint Louis), ... actor and screenwriter for the BBC by the name of Henry Lincoln read de Sède's book while on holiday in the ...
mrreese - 17/12/2014 - 12:03
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The Anchorite Tradition of Voluntary Incarceration and Devotion to God
... th century. The Dissolution of the Monasteries ordered by Henry VIII effectively brought the anchorite tradition to an end. ...
dhwty - 17/01/2019 - 18:55
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Medieval Miniature Gold Bible Found Near King Richard III’s Castle
... in a Bible Reveal Unexpected Details on the Reformation of Henry VIII How did such an intricate, rare and valuable artifact ...
ashley cowie - 08/11/2021 - 17:57
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Diggers Find England’s Oldest Prayer Beads on Lindisfarne Holy Island!
... This institution was active and occupied until 1537, when Henry VIII decreed that all English monasteries be dissolved . It ...
Nathan Falde - 29/06/2022 - 22:59
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The Strange Death and Afterlife of King Edmund Part 2: Did the Martyred Saint Rise from the Grave to Kill a Viking King?
... Edmund’s shrine was destroyed in 1539, during King Henry VIII’s Reformation, and in November of that year the abbey ...
Charles Christian - 22/09/2017 - 01:59
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Jousting Horses Ridden by English Knights Came from Mainland Europe
... of medieval English elites with jousting is well-known. Henry VIII , for example, was obsessed with the sport, only ...
Nathan Falde - 25/03/2024 - 21:53
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Heaven on Earth: The Ancient Roots of The Backyard Garden
... especially celebrated in Britain with the ascension of Henry VIII in 1509. European colonization of the Middle East saw ...
ancient-origins - 27/01/2019 - 13:58