Shelly’s Scribblings
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Power and wealth
Henry rides with the hunt, watched from the tower by the women of the court. One of them loses a dress pin, which will only be noticed later as she prepares to feast and dance with the best of England.
Henry VIII’s hunting groun...
May 2026
This month’s round up includes a spot of church crawling, Beatrix Potter, lots of books, and medieval monastic life in Bedfordshire.
Exploring Long Melford
We spent a lovely day in Long Melford in Suffolk just before the late Spring B...
Book review: When The Music Fades. Power, Surrender and the Soul Survivor Generation – Lucy Sixsmith
Content warning: this review touches on the Church of England safeguarding investigation into Soul Survivor and Mike Pilavachi, particularly in terms of coercive behaviour and evangelical youth subculture in the 1990s / 2000s.
On Easter Su...
Monastic life
A monk in a habit of white, undyed wool. Candlelight flickers round the church, wax the colour of warm honey straight from the hive burns odourless and pure. In the vineyard a lay brother holds a grape between two fingers and contemplates t...
April 2026
This month’s round up includes birds, bluebells and a new reading project.
Spring sunshine
A very happily timed week off this month gave us a week of glorious spring weather to enjoy. We’d decided not to go away so had some lov...
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