The Mysterious Disappearance of Henry Pole the Younger in the Tower of London

Picture this…a young lad of about thirteen or thereabouts.   Royal Plantagenet blood coursing through his veins.  His father is dead and no longer able to neither protect nor  save him.  His mother is also no longer around to help or comfort him.    Life has changed for him overnight and will never be theContinue reading “The Mysterious Disappearance of Henry Pole the Younger in the Tower of London”

L’Erber – London Home to Warwick the Kingmaker and George Duke of Clarence

London before the Great Fire and much as Richard Neville ‘The Kingmaker’ and his family would have known it…  L’Erber stood  slightly to the north west of Coldharbour which is the large house seen here in middle of the picture  facing the Thames.  No depiction of L’Erber has come down to us. Part of theContinue reading “L’Erber – London Home to Warwick the Kingmaker and George Duke of Clarence”