tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post2445474872104263850..comments2023-10-12T02:21:40.102-07:00Comments on English Historical Fiction Authors: The Tower of London~ More PrisonersDebra Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03256313302199653185noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-63093608261419866412011-11-26T20:58:25.635-08:002011-11-26T20:58:25.635-08:00Indeed, one still feels like weeping for Thomas Mo...Indeed, one still feels like weeping for Thomas Moore. Yet beheading was a mercy compared to hanging, drawing and quartering.Katherine Ashehttp://www.simon-de-montfort.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-53330227792664936262011-11-25T14:15:22.543-08:002011-11-25T14:15:22.543-08:00Thanks to Debra Brown, author of The Companion of ...Thanks to Debra Brown, author of The Companion of Lady Holmeshire for sharing this interesting post The Tower of London ~ More Prisoners.Teresa Thomas Bohannonhttp://www.myladyweb.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-24159846570514991302011-11-25T10:51:46.082-08:002011-11-25T10:51:46.082-08:00Many shivers trickled down my spine reading those ...Many shivers trickled down my spine reading those stories. More seems particularly tragic to my eyes. Appreciate the history lesson!CharmedLassiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08408541277096433664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-26946334391141509212011-11-25T10:27:33.025-08:002011-11-25T10:27:33.025-08:00Yes, it has. Though it was built as a protective r...Yes, it has. Though it was built as a protective residence, not a prison, it had its dungeons and other horrors. I often wonder at the things that did not get recorded, or the records which have been lost. Little things, like... someone tried to get in and got waylaid at the Lion Tower. Ta! More on the Lion Tower someday.Debra Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03256313302199653185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-14570002212943093902011-11-25T09:42:56.644-08:002011-11-25T09:42:56.644-08:00Such sad and ghastly tales. That Tower has seen a...Such sad and ghastly tales. That Tower has seen a lot of misery in its time.Sophia Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07909417504496472472noreply@blogger.com