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1 giorno fa · Today I'm a guest on Laura Adkins's wonderful blog, The Local History Blogger, talking about Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley. This is just one of the executions I discuss in my upcoming book 'Tudor Executions: From Nobility to the Block', which releases on 30th July 2024.
4 giorni fa · In 1541 Horsley was granted to Thomas Seymour, later Baron Seymour of Sudeley, on whose attainder in 1549 the estate reverted to the Crown. In 1553 it was purchased by Sir Walter Dennis who apparently conveyed it to his son Richard.
5 giorni fa · At the beginning of the next century the rectory, which had been lately in the possession of Thomas, Lord Seymour of Sudeley, but had come into the hands of the king on Seymour's attainder, was conveyed to the bishop of Ely, and the advowson was in his gift apparently from 1661 to 1852, when it was transferred to the archbishop of ...
5 giorni fa · Thomas Parry successfully defended his right to those liberties in 1569 and Sir Robert Atkyns challenged the sheriff of the county for infringing his right to return writs in the 1670s. Two of the manors of Longtree hundred secured full quittance of the hundred jurisdiction.
2 giorni fa · In August 1585, Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, was curing his swollen foot at Cornbury Park near Oxford after a fall from his horse. Expecting that the queen would soon nominate him to lead her troops in the Netherlands, he received a long letter from William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Lord Treasurer and the queen's senior…
5 giorni fa · Edward Seymour is removed from the plot in ‘My Lady Jane,’ with more focus on Thomas Seymour and his affair with the princess. In real life, Thomas Seymour is alleged to have full intentions of marrying Henry VIII’s daughter, but his eyes were set on the younger one, Elizabeth.
5 giorni fa · The Most Noble Order of the Garter was founded by Edward III of England in 1348. Dates shown are of nomination or installation; coloured rows indicate sovereigns, princes of Wales, medieval ladies, modern royal knights and ladies, and stranger knights and ladies, none of whom counts toward the 24-member limit.
