May 2018 – The History Buff

Lambert Simnel 1477-1525

Lambert Simnel (1477 – 1525) was an imposter to the throne of England. His claim to be the Earl of Warwick…

Pocahontas was born Matoaka later known as Amonute and Rebecca was a Native American notable for her association with the colonial…

Caroline of Brunswick (Caroline Amelia Elizabeth 17 May 1768 – 7 August 1821) She was Queen of the United Kingdom by…

Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone (Alice Mary Victoria Augusta Pauline) 25 February 1883 – 3 January 1981 was a member of…

The Windsor Beauties are a famous collection of paintings by Sir Peter Lely, painted in the early to mid-1660s. The name…

The Hampton Court Beauties are a series of portraits by Sir Godfrey Kneller, commissioned by Queen Mary II of England, depicting…

Elizabeth of York 11 February 1466 – 11 February 1503. She was queen consort of England from 1486 until her death.…

George Boleyn, 2nd Viscount Rochford April 1504 – 17 May 1536. He was an English nobleman and courtier, and the brother …