by Jillianne | Jul 6, 2017 | History Articles, Women's History
I recently saw a thread on a forum about this topic and many of those that responded said no, that Henry VIII did not love any of his wives and that he just wanted a son. I’m going to go ahead and say this isn’t true. He loved all of his wives in different...
by Jillianne | Sep 25, 2016 | Reviews, Women's History
There are affiliate links in this post. Read my disclosure policy to learn more. In most books concerning Tudor history, Mary Boleyn gets very little mention. A lot more is known about her enigmatic and doomed younger sister but thanks to author Alison Weir (one of my...
by Jillianne | Aug 3, 2016 | Reviews
There are affiliate links in this post. Read my disclosure policy to learn more. (Yes, I’m still alive. I’ve been busy moving into my first home and publishing my second novel. Okay!) The Private Lives of the Tudors by Tracy Borman makes a great addition...
by Jillianne | Jun 2, 2016 | Interviews
Henrietta VIII is a burlesque performer based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada who brings a unique twist to her performer identity: many of her acts are history-based. Henrietta was kind enough to answer some questions. What history are you most interested in? For sure the...