#WestminsterAbbey has started a series of posts on objects and places that have played a part in #coronation services there over the centuries - starting with the #CoronationTheatre & its magnificent #CosmatiPavement. First post & 1min video:
https://www.westminster-abbey.org/about-the-abbey/history/coronations-at-the-abbey/spotlight-on-coronations/coronation-theatre

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Metal Detector Hobbyist Finds a 500-Year-Old Pendant Linked to Henry VIII

"We all thought: My goodness, is this for real? Could this possibly be?” Rachel King, curator of Renaissance Europe for the British Museum, said in an interview on Friday.
Researchers have confirmed the pendant’s authenticity, placing it at about 500 years old, ..."

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/03/world/europe/detectorist-pendant-henry-viii.html

#Fund #Birmingham #henryiii #geschichte

Don’t forget you can still purchase issues 1-3 of Tudor Places as a bundle for £19.99 (£15.99 for digital copies).

Perfect for binge reading in your PJs as this reader is doing!

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A splendid #manuscript has been digitised & highlighted by the #BritishLibrary. It's a grant by #AlfonsoX & his queen #Violante, "reigning as one" (regnante en uno), in the year in which Lord Edward son of #HenryIII of England was knighted in #Burgos - 1254, when the future #EdwardI came to marry #EleanorOfCastile. The attached seal of Castile & León is not wax but lead.
https://blogs.bl.uk/digitisedmanuscripts/2023/01/wheel-of-approval.html

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Our popular bundle of the first three issues of Tudor Places (£19.99 or £15.99 for digital versions!) is still available.

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This Christmas we’re offering the first three issues of Tudor Places as a bundle for £19.99 (or £15.99 for digital versions!).

Issues 01, 02 and 03 are packed with fascinating articles - by wonderful authors, historians and experts in the field.

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