Royal family history, faith, and tradition.
I recently had the opportunity to immerse myself in all things Easter and renewal. Specifically, Russian Imperial Easter, which means plenty of decorative eggs and some splendid Fabergé! Join me as we take a look at some Orthodox traditions and the beauty that is the Imperial Easter Egg. With grateful thanks to the Museum of Russian Icons. Eggs As Christian… Read More
Dukedoms were introduced to the British Isles by none other than William the Conqueror. Before taking over England, William was the duke of the powerhouse Read More
If you’re a royal historian (or if you just like sorting things), you may enjoy drawing the family trees connected to Britain’s monarchy. Royal Family genealogy is fun to do, and making a family tree helps to keep things orderly. God knows the confusion you feel when faced with 20 different Georges or Jameses. So it goes without saying that… Read More
The showdown between British troops and local militia was a bloody affair in Concord, Massachusetts. On April 18, 1775, approximately 700 of Britain’s famous “redcoats” marched from Boston to the town of Concord. General Thomas Gage had been informed that a stockpile of ammunition was being kept there, and he ordered his men to destroy it all. Amazingly, Gage was… Read More
