Tower of London: Tragic Tale and Ballad of Young Earl ...
Out of the Past
The Glentaggart family in A Noble Cunning suffers from anti-Catholic religious persecution, which lasted for over 200 years in Britain. But the persecution of that family and thousands of other British Catholics could have ended long before it did, if King James II had had his way!...
How did King Richard III acquire such an evil reputation that he became one of Shakespeare’s great villains? ...
Famous Prisoners in the Tower of London: Sir Walter Raleigh -- His Fame Lives On...
Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer was a primary force in the establishment of the Protestant faith in England whose life ended tragically, burned at the stake by Queen Mary I (“Bloody Mary”)....
Laudanum, a mixture of opium and alcohol, features prominently towards the end of my novel A Noble Cunning. My heroine needs a substance that will put a dangerous man to sleep at a critical moment in her plot to save her husband’s life. What was it?...