by Helen Kain | Mar 8, 2026 | Carousel People & Ideas, Fascinating People, Medieval (1066–1485)
Visitors entering St George’s Chapel, Windsor walk across a floor beneath which generations of English monarchs lie buried. Among them rests one of the most formidable kings of the fifteenth century: Edward IV. Tall, charismatic, and a gifted battlefield...
by Helen Kain | Mar 7, 2026 | Carousel People & Ideas, Fascinating People
Travel through England long enough and a single name begins to surface again and again. It appears in the roofless remains of monasteries scattered across the countryside, in royal palaces rebuilt on a scale meant to impress Europe, in the uneasy stories associated...
