Preparing a large dinner party can certainly be a headache. Sorting out a menu, going shopping, followed by endless chopping and simmering can prove stressful for even the most organised host.Wilson, Cate
Jane’s reaction to the proclamation of her accession to the throne suggests that she was not aware of the plans of Edward, Dudley and her father to make her queen. Though she was a clever girl and may well have suspected what was afoot. The next morning, dressed in the green and whit...
I hope that your visit to Penshurst Place will enable your pupils to bring the history of Tudor times alive. Viscount De L'Isle CONTENTS Chronology of Penshurst Place 1485—1603 The Barons Hall How the hall was used and daily life in Tudor times Food Tudor Music Armour The West Solar (...
And, since Nicholas and he seemed to be getting along so well as apprentice and master, he had decided to take him along as a companion for the journey. “’Tis a long enough journey and can be trying without good company. I have been here and back quite a few times over the years...
Clean water and removing sewerage are the two biggest challenges of any city in the world. In Tudor times, water was sourced from springs and rivers far from the city, or else from the River Thames. Finding clean drinking water was such a problem that most people didn’t even drink water...
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Have been here many times over the years, generally for family days out as an easy way to satisfy my elderly mum who is very basic with her food choices. Our daughter was with her grandparents in Scotland hence we took advantage of a mid week date night which ironically coincided with '...
Had a great time with good food and drink, but what made the experience was the excellent customer service from Megan who was attentive and friendly at all times. Our table was always being served and needs always covered which is always appreciated on a busy Friday night. Thanks t...
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