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The royal household in the medieval period
What was it like to live and work in the Medieval Palace?
Catherine Duleep Singh
The Punjabi Princess who became a 'guarantor' to Jewish refugees escaping Nazi Germany, and an icon for LGBTQ+ South Asian women
The Elizabethan era: a golden age?
Was the Elizabethan period really a 'golden era' of English history?
Arbella Stuart
From contender for the throne to prisoner in the Tower of London
Mary I
The true story behind the ‘bloody’ Tudor queen
Mehmet von Königstreu
An Ottoman gentleman at George I’s Court
Robert Dudley
Prisoner, favourite and Earl of Leicester
Edward VI
The real story of Henry VIII’s 'precious jewel' and only son
Henry VIII's lost Tudor gardens
Discover a vast, glittering complex of lost Tudor buildings