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Eleanor of Castile
A dynamic and learned queen
Oliver Cromwell
Soldier, Statesman, Lord Protector
Hampton Court Conference of 1604
One of the most enduring aspects of James I's reign
Queen Victoria's role in the British Empire
Queen Victoria had both a real and symbolic role in the expansion of the British Empire during her reign. Its effects are still felt today.
The royal court in the Tudor period
The Tudor royal court was the place to see, and be seen
Henry VIII
Who was the real Henry VIII?
The royal household in the medieval period
What was it like to live and work in the Medieval Palace?
Queen Victoria
From pampered princess to elderly empress: wife, mother and queen
Jewish Medieval History at the Tower of London
The Tower of London holds a principal place in the complex story of England's Medieval Jewish community.