Monthly Archives: July 2006
On vacation July 30 to August 20
I’ll be on vacation for the next three weeks. I’ll have access to the internet on and off so I’ll probably be able to post any interesting news articles that show up, but there might a delay. I’m hoping to … Continue reading
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TudorCast #3 Now Posted
The July 2006 episode of TudorCast is now up!
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First Civil Partnership in Birmingham, England – Tudor Themed!
From the article: James and Brynn Tudor have made history by becoming Birmingham’s first gay couple to tie the knot and form a civil partnership.…As soon as we first heard that the government was considering the legislation, so many months … Continue reading
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Spam email issues
Hopefully nobody who reads this site or blog will be getting any of these, but I just wanted to let everyone know that a spammer is spoofing my domain name with made-up names before the @tudorhistory.org part. The only email … Continue reading
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Scarlett Johansson to play Mary Boleyn
This has been floating around as a rumor for a while, but Variety is reporting today (and many other news sources are quoting them) that Scarlett Johansson has indeed been cast to play Mary Boleyn alongside Natalie Portman as Anne … Continue reading
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New Tudor Humor submission
Courtesy of Kelly Rogers — Tudor Haikus! Thanks for the submission Kelly!
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"Elizabeth I" nominated for 13 Emmys
From The Guardian: Channel 4′s Elizabeth I, starring Helen Mirren as the virgin queen, has scooped 13 nominations at this year’s prestigious Primetime Emmys, in what could be a bumper year for UK productions. Full article (including a link to … Continue reading
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Holbein fails to sell at Sotheby's auction
Just a follow-up on a post from a few month ago: Holbein’s 1542 medallion-style “Portrait of Sir Thomas Wyatt the Younger,” son of Henry VIII’s treasurer, was offered by London dealer Christopher Gibbs for as much as 3 million pounds. … Continue reading
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Student portraying Elizabeth I wins history prize
The winner of the 2006 U.S. National History Competition, 16-year-old Timmia Feldman from Lawrence Kansas performed as Elizabeth I to grab the first prize. You can read all about it and see a photo of Ms. Feldman in costume from … Continue reading
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