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It’s time to take a look at the man Henry VIII trusted to take charge of his Tower of London; let’s see what we can learn about Sir William Kingston …
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Intro / Outro song: Silent Partner, "Greenery" [youtube.com/watch?v=qeIkbW49B6A]
SFX from freesfx.co.uk/Default.aspx
Linked videos and playlists:
Order of the Garter: youtu.be/Vp6JV6HR9Y8
Images (from Wikimedia Commons, unless otherwise stated):
The Battle of Tewkesbury, as illustrated in the Ghent manuscript (late 15th century). This image is scanned from: Cheetham, Anthony (1992) [1972] The Life and Times of Richard III (General edition (hardcover) ed.), London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, p. 66.
Portrait of King Henry VII by an unknown Netherlandish artist (1505). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.
Portrait of Henry VIII of England, attributed by Meynnart Wewyck (c.1509). Held by the Denver Art Museum.
Portrait of Ferdiand of Aragon by Michael Sittow (late 15th-early 16th century). Held by the Kunsthistorisches Museum.
Screenshot from buff.ly/3PZVNfq
Portrait of Katherine of Aragon by an unknown artist (c.1520). On loan to the National Portrait Gallery, London, by permission of the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Church Commissioners.
Pitched combat between the English and Scottish forces at the Battle of Flodden. From p. 135 of the 1873 book British Battles on Land and Sea, volume 1. Uploaded by the British library to Flickr, cropped and rotated.
Detail showing Henry VIII tilting in front of Katherine of Aragon, in the Westminster tournament roll (1511). Courtesy of the College of Arms.
Screenshot from nationalarchives.gov.uk/currency-converter/#currency-result
Screenshot from british-history.ac.uk/letters-papers-hen8/vol3/pp265-274
“The Field of the Cloth of Gold” by an unknown artist of the British school (16th century). Held by the Royal Collection Trust.
Portrait of Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham by an unknown artist (1520). Held by Magdalene College.
Ivan Lapper’s impression of the Tower of London in 1547 (1999). Held by the Royal Armouries at the Tower of London.
Portrait of Henry VIII by Joos van Cleve (c.1531). Held by the Royal Collection Trust.
Portrait of Anne Boleyn by an unknown English artist (late 16th century, based on a work of c.1533-1536). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.
Screenshot from british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/spain/vol5/no1/pp405-422
Screenshot from british-history.ac.uk/letters-papers-hen8/vol10/pp329-349
Anne Boleyn in the Tower of London by Édouard Cibot (1835). Held by the Musée Rolin.
Map created in 1597 showing the Tower of London, Held by the National Archives (Catalogue ref: MPH 1/213).
Screenshot from british-history.ac.uk/letters-papers-hen8/vol10/pp371-391
View of Flaxley Abbey, Gloucestershire, England. Engraving by Johannes Kip, from Robert Atkyns, The Ancient & Present State of Gloucestershire (1712).
Portrait of Thomas Cromwell by Hans Holbein the Younger (1532-1533). Held by the Frick Collection.
Quoted texts:
Stanford Lehmberg, ODNB entry on Sir William Kingston
George Cavendish, The Life of Cardinal Wolsey
Also consulted, were:
Other relevant entries from The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Online.
#History #Tudor #TowerOfLondon
Go to squarespace.com/readingthepast to get a free trial and 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain.
It’s time to take a look at the man Henry VIII trusted to take charge of his Tower of London; let’s see what we can learn about Sir William Kingston …
Please check out my website and sign up to the mailing list to receive updates from me: katrinamarchant.com
I hope you enjoy this video and find it interesting!
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Also, if you want to get in touch, please comment down below or find me on social media:
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Email: readingthepastwithdrkat@gmail.com
Intro / Outro song: Silent Partner, "Greenery" [youtube.com/watch?v=qeIkbW49B6A]
SFX from freesfx.co.uk/Default.aspx
Linked videos and playlists:
Order of the Garter: youtu.be/Vp6JV6HR9Y8
Images (from Wikimedia Commons, unless otherwise stated):
The Battle of Tewkesbury, as illustrated in the Ghent manuscript (late 15th century). This image is scanned from: Cheetham, Anthony (1992) [1972] The Life and Times of Richard III (General edition (hardcover) ed.), London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, p. 66.
Portrait of King Henry VII by an unknown Netherlandish artist (1505). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.
Portrait of Henry VIII of England, attributed by Meynnart Wewyck (c.1509). Held by the Denver Art Museum.
Portrait of Ferdiand of Aragon by Michael Sittow (late 15th-early 16th century). Held by the Kunsthistorisches Museum.
Screenshot from buff.ly/3PZVNfq
Portrait of Katherine of Aragon by an unknown artist (c.1520). On loan to the National Portrait Gallery, London, by permission of the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Church Commissioners.
Pitched combat between the English and Scottish forces at the Battle of Flodden. From p. 135 of the 1873 book British Battles on Land and Sea, volume 1. Uploaded by the British library to Flickr, cropped and rotated.
Detail showing Henry VIII tilting in front of Katherine of Aragon, in the Westminster tournament roll (1511). Courtesy of the College of Arms.
Screenshot from nationalarchives.gov.uk/currency-converter/#currency-result
Screenshot from british-history.ac.uk/letters-papers-hen8/vol3/pp265-274
“The Field of the Cloth of Gold” by an unknown artist of the British school (16th century). Held by the Royal Collection Trust.
Portrait of Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham by an unknown artist (1520). Held by Magdalene College.
Ivan Lapper’s impression of the Tower of London in 1547 (1999). Held by the Royal Armouries at the Tower of London.
Portrait of Henry VIII by Joos van Cleve (c.1531). Held by the Royal Collection Trust.
Portrait of Anne Boleyn by an unknown English artist (late 16th century, based on a work of c.1533-1536). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.
Screenshot from british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/spain/vol5/no1/pp405-422
Screenshot from british-history.ac.uk/letters-papers-hen8/vol10/pp329-349
Anne Boleyn in the Tower of London by Édouard Cibot (1835). Held by the Musée Rolin.
Map created in 1597 showing the Tower of London, Held by the National Archives (Catalogue ref: MPH 1/213).
Screenshot from british-history.ac.uk/letters-papers-hen8/vol10/pp371-391
View of Flaxley Abbey, Gloucestershire, England. Engraving by Johannes Kip, from Robert Atkyns, The Ancient & Present State of Gloucestershire (1712).
Portrait of Thomas Cromwell by Hans Holbein the Younger (1532-1533). Held by the Frick Collection.
Quoted texts:
Stanford Lehmberg, ODNB entry on Sir William Kingston
George Cavendish, The Life of Cardinal Wolsey
Also consulted, were:
Other relevant entries from The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Online.
#History #Tudor #TowerOfLondon