How did a law passed by Elizabeth I turn fashion into welfare? Ruth Goodman explains the story behind one garment and the ...
‘The child is father of the man,” wrote Wordsworth, capturing the ancient idea that the early years of life shape the later ones. There’s a corollary in the notion that adults can understand ...
In Britain, schoolchildren learning about Tudor history are taught a handy rhyme to remember the order of King Henry VIII’s six wives: “Divorced, beheaded, died. Divorced, beheaded, survived.” ...
A couple who met on stage celebrated a milestone anniversary by visiting the place where it all began. Helen and Graham Tudor ...
In her review of “Tudor Children” by Nicholas Orme (Bookshelf, April 27), Meghan Cox Gurdon says, “They threw knives in a game charmingly called ‘mumble-the-peg,’” perhaps suggesting this Tudor-era ...
Children's book illustrator Tasha Tudor, 92, whose whimsical drawings of country outings, gardens and family life in rural New England echoed her own picturesque lifestyle, died June 18 at her home in ...