Henry II, sometimes known as Henry Curtmantle, Henry of Anjou, or Henry Plantagenet, was born in Le Mans, Maine, in 1133. He was the grandson of Henry I, […]
Blog / Monarchs
King Henry I
Henry I, also known as Henry Beauclerc, was born in England in 1068. He was the youngest son of William the Conqueror, and the first to be born […]
Blog / Travel Blog
Lichfield Cathedral
Lichfield is a great city that goes back over one-thousand years. Based in the heart of the Midlands in Staffordshire, it is home to Lichfield Cathedral, perhaps one […]
Book Reviews
King John – Review
Book Review – King John: Treachery, Tyranny and the Road to Magna Carta By Marc Morris – Published 7th January 2015 Most of us have heard of King […]
Book Reviews
A Great and Terrible King – Review
Book Review – A Great and Terrible King: Edward I and the Forging of Britain By Marc Morris – Published 5th of March 2009 Edward I, also known […]
Blog / Travel Blog
Lincoln Castle and Cathedral
Lincoln is a historic city and a wonderful place to visit. Perfect for just a day trip if you live fairly locally, with plenty of attractions and things […]