‘Heart-stopping’: censored pages of history of Elizabeth I reappear after 400 years

British Library uses new technique to uncover passages of Camden’s Annals, the first official account of Elizabeth’s reign

Now state-of-the-art imaging technology has enabled the British Library to read hidden pages of William Camden’s Annals for the first time, “a significant finding in early modern historical scholarship”.

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/jul/14/heart-stopping-censored-pages-of-history-of-elizabeth-i-reappear-after-400-years

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Found at the thrift store on half price day. 😍

I read one of Weir's historical fiction novels about Henry VIII's wives, Elizabeth of Aragon. Looking forward to checking out her non-fiction.

#books @bookstodon #nonfiction #history #ancestry #thriftstorescore #elizabeth1

#queenelizabeth #elizabeth1 #abba #tudors #cateblanchett

#costumes #history #fancydress #renactments #tudor #elizabethan #renaissance #larp #renfair #lotr #henryviii
And todays cheats guide to making costumes even if you cant sew and cant find a fabric shop,you can make it with second hard curtains and an evening dress top (I am the older dark hair lady the blond #elizabeth1 girl in the recreated coronation gown is a younger friend I will share a link to made #headresses next
https://hathawaysofhaworth.wordpress.com/2015/04/22/cheats-guide-to-making-a-tudor-or-early-elizabethan-gown/