Tudors, Stuarts & Tsars – Treasures of the Royal Courts
British & French silver from the Tsar of Russia’s Treasury was sold through British merchants or given to Russia as diplomatic gifts to confirm their alliance
Tudor Dynasty
Good Will Shakespeare & Edward de Vere – Courtier & Creative
Good Will Shakespeare lived a ‘no frills life’ and survived on his wits. Edward de Vere lived his life as a courtier and he was immensely creative and clever
Peter Ackroyd The History of England Volume II – Tudors
In the great traditions of those who chronicle history Peter Ackroyd’s The History of England is rich and eloquent in its prose, especially Volume II: Tudors