Bethanie Henderson-Bryan, Author at The Crown Chronicles

Author: Bethanie Henderson-Bryan

History

Mary Astell: the first feminist?

This year marks the 100th anniversary of (some) women getting the vote in England, thanks to the Suffragette movement. They made feminism a topic not to be ignored and due

Sat 12 May, 2018

History

Royal wedding cakes throughout the generations

The happy announcement of Prince Harry and Meghan’s engagement has caused much interest in what the royal wedding will be like: traditional, modern, a mix of the two? Weddings can be stressful at

Sun 11 March, 2018

History

Colourful characters: who was Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor?

Wallis Simpson, later Duchess of Windsor, has been an enigma to many for decades. But who is the real Wallis Simpson: the bad influence on the future King Edward VIII,

Sat 16 December, 2017

History

The forgotten Boleyn sister – Mary Boleyn

We’re pretty sure you have heard of Anne Boleyn, Queen of England. And probably George Boleyn, too, her brother with whom she supposedly had an incestuous relationship How about their

Sun 05 November, 2017

History

Life as the uncle of two Tudor Queens: Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk

Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, was the uncle of the Tudor queens, Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard. Having promoted both of them to Henry VIII as potential partners, and

Sat 14 October, 2017