Category Archives: The Later Tudors

History In The News – England’s First Printed Bible Holds Secret Annotations

Posted on March 18, 2016 by Mr Kydd

The website below contains an excellent article from David De Mar in The New Historian. It explains how secret annotations have been found on a very early English Bible, and then ties this to our debate about when and how … Continue reading →

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Easter revision – Year Twelve

Posted on March 16, 2016 by Mr Kydd

Other digital platforms exist, but in case you want it from here, please find your Easter work and useful documents attached. Click here for the blank Easter planner. Click here for the technique power-point (explaining C-O-P) Click here for the AS PLC. 1. … Continue reading →

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The British Library

Posted on March 2, 2016 by Mr Kydd

Year Twelve, Following on from your prep click here for the documents from the British library. Note in particular; Edward VI diary entry The 1549 Book of Common Prayer Foxe’s Book of Martyrs The 1588 Speech by Elizabeth I. Mr Kydd. … Continue reading →

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Who is who in Tudor England ?

Posted on February 25, 2016 by Mr Kydd

Year Twelve, This is the site I was talking about in class. It is a who is who in Tudor England (sorted by surname). Obviously it is most helpful to us for the historical context work on the Mid Tudors. Mr … Continue reading →

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Enrichment – An introduction to the Mid Tudor Crisis

Posted on January 4, 2016 by Mr Kydd

Lower Sixth,   Welcome back, As part of your introduction to source work on the Mid Tudor Crisis can you please watch these for  Tuesday (19/1). They should complement my overview lecture. For each write down three points that you think … Continue reading →

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The Starkey series

Posted on December 1, 2015 by Mr Kydd

Lower Sixth, We have watched part one of the Starkey series in History Society. Below is a You-tube Channel allowing you to watch all four programmes in 10 minute blocks. They go chronologically through the reign. You may like to look … Continue reading →

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Extension materials – Elizabeth I’s war with England’s Catholics

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Mr Kydd

If you click here you will get to Jessie Childs’ article in History Extra. In it, she asks explains that given that “England’s Elizabethan Catholics were public enemy number one. Their Masses were banned and their priests were executed”. She continues to … Continue reading →

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