Odd sayings that come from The 1500s

Do you know where the tradition of the bride carrying a bouquet on her wedding day came from? It was because in the 1500’s people got married in June.  They chose June because they took their annual bath in May, so they still smelt pretty good by June. However, they were starting to smell a […]

Henry VIII’s daughter takes her mother’s side!

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How dangerous was Henry VIII court

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