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Portrait of Mary I of England by Hans Eworth, 1555-58, Dickinson Gallery, London and New York
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WCW: Queen Mary I

By Kendra on October 14, 2020

I don't know that I have a crush on Queen Mary I of England (1516-58, reigned 1553-58),... Read more →
1972 Henry VIII and his Six Wives
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TBT: Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972)

By Kendra on September 17, 2020

I've never been able to track down a copy of Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972), the... Read more →
Queen Elizabeth I in coronation robes
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Queen Elizabeth I in Movies & TV

By Trystan L. Bass on September 10, 2020

While we've gotten close, we have not actually covered every film and TV representation... Read more →
Catherine of Aragon
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Frock Flicks Guide to Catherine of Aragon on Screen

By Kendra on August 14, 2020

When we were just starting this blog, I wrote a post ranking screen portrayals of... Read more →
Gunpowder, Treason, & Plot / Elizabeth R / Mary Queen of Scots
Sixteenth Century28

16th-Century Costume in TV & Film: Worst & Best

By The Frock Flicks Team on August 10, 2020

One of the most popular historical eras to set TV shows and films is the 16th century in... Read more →
Who Wore It Better - 16th-century edition
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Who Wore It Better? – 16th-Century Edition

By The Frock Flicks Team on June 16, 2020

We know that historical costumes get recycled from one production to another -- it's just... Read more →
French hoods - The Tudors
Sixteenth Century10

The Real Deal on French Hoods in Film & TV

By Trystan L. Bass on May 29, 2020

Many times over the years, we've snarked TV shows and films for their wildly inaccurate... Read more →
Sixteenth Century13

The Load (2016) Portrays 16th-Century Mexico

By Kendra on April 17, 2020

The Load (2016) -- La Carga in Spanish -- is a really, really interesting movie set in... Read more →
The Borgias (2011-13)
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The Borgias: Kick-Ass Hair: Season 3

By Kendra on March 2, 2020

The Borgias ran on Showtime from 2011-13, and while it wasn’t always perfect, DAMN if... Read more →
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Forgotten Tudors

By Kendra on December 10, 2019

Our occasional series about history’s most interesting people who have been... Read more →
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