tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3354677738876576370.post3362338723136396031..comments2024-03-26T07:37:54.729+00:00Comments on Confessions of a Ci-Devant: The Sixth CatherineGareth Russellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09102113677858015813noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3354677738876576370.post-16336593166072306182013-07-22T17:03:45.402+01:002013-07-22T17:03:45.402+01:00As far as I was aware, until a queen formally left...As far as I was aware, until a queen formally left the birthing chamber, it was still regarded as childbed, but I could, of course, be wrong and I take the point that she didn't die while in the actual process of labour. Gareth Russellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09102113677858015813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3354677738876576370.post-11922133509482307442011-12-17T03:48:36.597+00:002011-12-17T03:48:36.597+00:00Actually, Queen Katherine Parr didn't die in c...Actually, Queen Katherine Parr didn't die in childbirth. She died days after.GoldenAgedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05658587961758448346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3354677738876576370.post-24200003548829501312011-04-29T20:29:45.989+01:002011-04-29T20:29:45.989+01:00Thanks, Conor. That's really kind of you.
Who...Thanks, Conor. That's really kind of you.<br /><br />Whoever is telling you this about history degrees is misleading you. History has one of the highest employment percentages in graduates, although few of them are in a historical profession. The skills a History degree teaches you - spelling, punctuation, grammar, skills of analysis, independent research and the forces of societal change, Gareth Russellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09102113677858015813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3354677738876576370.post-39804726079322276132011-04-28T21:28:02.291+01:002011-04-28T21:28:02.291+01:00Completely agree with the comment above!
Can I ju...Completely agree with the comment above!<br /><br />Can I just say how much I enjoy your blogs Gareth, your blog is one of the websites I regularly check on as I really enjoy your portrayals and presentations of Tudor history in particular. :)<br /><br />Can I ask, would you recommend a history degree? I am thinking of doing it at uni but many have said to me that it's a degree that doesn'Conornoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3354677738876576370.post-268729053999788432011-04-27T15:12:16.357+01:002011-04-27T15:12:16.357+01:00Excellent summary, Gareth! I too hope they have a ...Excellent summary, Gareth! I too hope they have a long and happy marriage and reign!Stephanie A. Mannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14796489639420491857noreply@blogger.com