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Tudors

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  1. A family that ruled England from the late fifteenth century until the beginning of the seventeenth century. Queen Elizabeth I was a Tudor. After the death of Elizabeth, who had no heirs, the crown passed to the Stuarts of Scotland.


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Ahern said the shopping spree is causing deep concern among locals that the new builds won’t match the charm and quirks of Altadena, where century-old Craftsmans mingle with Colonial Revivals and English Tudors.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2025

The Georgian era buildings and square were built on the site of a palace dating back to the Tudors.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2024

The bar staff knows regulars by name and is primed for chitchat in a part of London best known for its role in maritime history and as the birthplace of notable Tudors, including Henry VIII.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 31, 2024

The pendant itself was an ornate spectacle: The front was decorated with a pomegranate bush, an emblem of Katherine, and an entwined, double-headed Tudor rose, which was employed by the Tudors starting in 1486.

From New York Times Feb. 3, 2023

The Tudors and the Stuarts never arrived at a consensus. credible.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner

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