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TudorCon 2023!
For the last several years I have been itching to go to TudorCon. Finally this year (and currently while writing this) I am attending....
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Sep 10, 20234 min read
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Moments in Tudor History
September 7th 1533 In Greenwich, England, Elizabeth Queen of England and Ireland is born. As today marks that historic moment and I felt...
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Sep 7, 20232 min read
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Transcription Friday
Every Friday I have been working with some amazing individuals to develop skills needed to transcribe letters. Our Zoom meetings allow us...
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Jul 27, 20234 min read
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Starting Over
I'm learning in research sometimes what the project you think you will end up with just doesn't work. My first attempt at my StoryMaps...
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Jul 20, 20233 min read
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My Troubling Conclusions
I found no greater joy than researching Bess of Hardwick's journey from humble farm girl to Countess of Shrewsbury. Transcribing her...
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Jun 23, 20232 min read
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Truth and Light
So, this post is a little different. I have found myself in research mode this week with less time for transcription. As much as I would...
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Jun 7, 20232 min read
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Following the Patterns
On Friday, Dr. Beiler sent me a snapshot of an interesting letter she found in the archives. It appears to be a letter with a coded...
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May 24, 20232 min read
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