In Issue 12 of Tudor Places, we delve into the vibrant and highly decorated world of Tudor wall paintings and hangings. We explore the eight colleges founded at Cambridge University during its golden age of Tudor patronage and we learn about Otford Palace, an episcopal palace that in its day rivalled Hampton Court for size and splendour. We follow in the footsteps of the rebels in the Pilgrimage of Grace, one of the biggest threats to Henry VIII's reign. We journey through the Cotswolds, from north to south, enjoying the wonderful Tudor history of this scenic areas and we pause at Gloucester Cathedral to study the impressive tomb of William Parker, the last Abbot of Gloucester. All of this, plus news, books and more....

Articles Include

These Walls Can Talk: Tudor Wall Paintings

In the Footsteps of the Pilgrimage of Grace

Cambridge: A Tudor Treasure House

The Tomb of William Parker: Last Abbot of Gloucester

The Lost Otford Palace

In Conversation with Julian Bell

An independent magazine exploring Tudor places and their stories, past and present