Henry VIII of England

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Today in History, May 19, 2013

12:01 am 0 comments- Today’s Highlights in History:On May 19, 1943, in his second wartime address to the U.S. Congress, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill pledged his country’s full support in the fight against Japan. That same day, top U.S. and ... [Published Record-Journal.com - 7 hours ago]
First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Liberalism uses many means to replace established faiths with worship of state

For anyone who might be wondering what is happening in our country, a recently published book, ?Worshipping the State: How Liberalism Became Our State Religion? by Benjamin Wiker, Ph.D., helps to explain the current struggle.The underlying theme is that ... [Published Canton Repository - 15 hours ago]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Morley Scout leader and Guide leader set to wed

A joke shared at an international summer camp blossomed into romance for a Scout leader and Guide leader.Andrew McLennan and Claire ‘Fowksie’ Fowkes first met when they were volunteering at the Wings Jamboree in Berkshire in August 2009.Today (Saturday) ... [Published Morley Observer & Advertiser - May 18 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

'Our best guess at Greyfriars'

Academics have unveiled a digital recreation of the long-lost friary where the remains of Richard III were found.Greyfriars was demolished in the 1530s and had been largely forgotten until excavations by the University of Leicester seeking the remains ... [Published Leicester Mercury - May 18 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

TV preview: Case Histories | The Last Days of Anne Boleyn

ADAPTING crime novels for TV is a notoriously hit-or-miss business. With a fraction of the space a book can give to fleshing out suspects and setting up false trails, perhaps having to condense several hundred pages into an hour of drama, the results ... [Published The Scotsman - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Susan Bordo: 8 Anne Boleyn Myths Debunked

Anne Boleyn. There are few famous people about whom we have imagined so much, yet know so little. She wasn't royalty, so her childhood wasn't chronicled. Her teenage years with "the French" inspired salacious rumor among her political enemies and have ... [Published Huffington Post - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

TV Guide: 20 - 26 May 2013

Suffragettes, royalty and a retail guru – this week’s TV guide is dominated by women with gumption. Monday’s moving documentary, Branded a Witch, takes a look at faith-based child abuse in the Congo, while on Tuesday, Mary Portas is dishing out more advice ... [Published Red Online - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Gravesend geneologist tells how tracing family trees can be addictive

How much do you know about your distant relatives? Were they boot-makers in Bognor, farmers in Fulham or perhaps rulers of the nation?For Tony Featherstone, a professional geneologist, these are questions he answers on a daily basis as he combs through ... [Published Gravesend Reporter 24 - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Anne Boleyn play opens at Tower

Anne was born between 1501 and 1507, daughter of courtier and diplomat Sir Thomas Boleyn and Elizabeth - daughter ofthe Duke of Norfolk.In 1522 Anne became lady in waiting to Henry VIII's wife Catherine of Aragon. Henry was tired of his wife - she hadn't ... [Published itv.com - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Squirrel haven's half century marked

A Dorset island once off limits to the public and left to decay is celebrating 50 years as a nature conservation area which has become a haven for red squirrels.Brownsea Island in Poole Harbour famously hosted Lord Baden Powell's inaugural Scout camp ... [Published BBC - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

ADAMCZYK: The rewards of the modern age

Tonawanda News Ever been overwhelmed?Of course you have. Not all of us have the luxury of pondering the nature of time, but that’s what I was up to the other day when I should have been doing something else.It was prompted by a tattered newspaper clipping ... [Published Tonawanda News - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

On this day: Braer disaster report | CDs created

National day of Norway.1532: The Court of Session was instituted.1536: Archbishop Thomas Cranmer declared marriage of England’s King Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn was invalid.1792: United States Stock Exchange founded as 24 merchants and brokers began trading ... [Published The Scotsman - May 17 2013]

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Today in History, May 19, 2013 [Published Record-Journal.com - 7 hours ago]
Tales of Excalibur [Published New Straits Times - 13 hours ago]
Liberalism uses many means to replace establish... [Published Canton Repository - 15 hours ago]
Kicking the tyres from beneath New Zealand [Published Pundit - May 18 2013]
Morley Scout leader and Guide leader set to wed [Published Morley Observer & Advertiser - May 18 2013]
'Our best guess at Greyfriars' [Published Leicester Mercury - May 18 2013]
Spirit guides [Published Hudson Hub Times - May 18 2013]
TV preview: Case Histories | The Last Days of A... [Published The Scotsman - May 18 2013]
Postcard-Perfect New England [Published OceanHome Online - May 18 2013]
Arnold Peters. Actor. June 3, 1925 - May 11, 20... [Published Scottish Daily Express - May 18 2013]
TV preview: Case Histories | The Last Days of A... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 18 2013]
WHERE: A Few of Our Favorite Breweries [Published Huffington Post - May 17 2013]
Susan Bordo: 8 Anne Boleyn Myths Debunked [Published Huffington Post - May 17 2013]
How a Skerries wreck launched archaeologist?s c... [Published Shetland Times - May 17 2013]
Atmospheric Priory of St Pancras in Lewes hosts... [Published Sussex Express - May 17 2013]
TV Guide: 20 - 26 May 2013 [Published Red Online - May 17 2013]
Gravesend geneologist tells how tracing family ... [Published Gravesend Reporter 24 - May 17 2013]
Anne Boleyn play opens at Tower [Published itv.com - May 17 2013]
Squirrel haven's half century marked [Published BBC - May 17 2013]
ADAMCZYK: The rewards of the modern age [Published Tonawanda News - May 17 2013]
IDAHO: A history of British homosexuality [Published So So Gay - May 17 2013]
Hamilton News: Win tickets for Horrible Histori... [Published Hamilton Advertiser - May 17 2013]
On this day: Braer disaster report | CDs created [Published The Scotsman - May 17 2013]
Could do worse than UKIP [Published Gainsborough Standard - May 16 2013]
Cambridge University Press opt for Dextra offic... [Published My Local Electrician - May 16 2013]
Review: A positive verdict for a right Royal treat [Published West Sussex County Times - May 16 2013]
M&A Navigator: Deal pipeline - 16 May [Published PredictWallStreet - May 16 2013]
U3A engrossed by legend of King Arthur [Published The Herald Online - May 16 2013]
In the kitchen with Lee Knickenberg [Published SoGlos - May 16 2013]
Henry VIII's war against the monasteries of Eng... [Published Deseret Morning News - May 16 2013]
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How 5 Historical Figures Would Look Today [Published BuzzFeed - Latest - May 09 2013]
From a dashing Henry VIII to a slightly hipster William Shakespeare. The history channel Yesterday comissioned digital artists to imagine how famous figures from history would look if they were alive today, to celebrate its new series The Secret ...
Historical figures modernized [Published Boing Boing - May 08 2013]
The Telegraph gives William Shakespeare, Henry VIII and others a digital makeover .         ...
For A Good Time In London [Published Balloon Juice - May 07 2013]
Just to add to the sequence of event posts: Come Thursday week, I’ll be trying to keep my head about me when many before have lost theirs (though I doubt they blamed i on me). Which is to say, I’ll be talking Newton, the Mint, counterfeiters and ...
How historical figures might look today [Published Kottke.org Blog - May 07 2013]
In this series of illustrations created for a British TV show , historical figures are depicted as they might look today. Shakespeare becomes a Williamsburg hipster, Henry VIII is Richard Branson-esque, and Elizabeth I is a cross between Tina Brown ...
VIDEO: Lose your head with the Oculus Rift guil... [Published Tech Digest - May 07 2013]
Ready to see some "cutting edge" technology at work? Then check out the above video of the promising Oculus Rift virtual reality gaming headset running Disunion - a guillotine simulator. It's a bit like The Six Wives of Henry VIII... Related Stories ...
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Georgian justice at Whitby Abbey for February h... [Published CisionWire - English - Feb 11 2013]
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The View from The Shard opens: full attraction ... [Published CisionWire - English - Jan 10 2013]
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